About this opportunity
Anderson Center for Autism lists this Facility Maintenance Handy-Person opportunity in north new hyde park, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Do you enjoy hands-on work, staying active throughout the day, and seeing the immediate impact of your efforts?
Would you like to build a career where your work directly contributes to the quality of life of individuals with autism while being part of a supportive, mission-driven team?
As a
Facilities Maintenance Technician at Anderson Center for Autism
, youll play an important role in helping maintain the cleanliness, safety, and appearance of our campus. Through your efforts, students, residents, staff, and visitors can enjoy an environment that is healthy, comfortable, and conducive to learning, growth, and success.
This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who enjoys a variety of responsibilities, values teamwork, and takes pride in quality work. Whether performing routine cleaning, supporting minor maintenance projects, assisting with seasonal operations, or helping maintain Andersons beautiful campus, your contributions will make a meaningful difference every day.
What You Will Do as a Facilities Maintenance Technician:
You will help maintain a clean, sanitary, safe, and welcoming environment for students, residents, staff, families, and visitors across Andersons campus.
You will perform routine cleaning and sanitation duties that help prevent the spread of illness while promoting a healthy and comfortable atmosphere throughout agency facilities.
You will support the Operations Department by completing assigned cleaning projects, major unit cleaning activities, and other facility-related responsibilities in a thorough and professional manner.
You will assist with minor maintenance and repair tasks, utilizing tools and equipment safely and effectively to complete assigned work.
You will maintain and care for assigned tools, equipment, and materials while promptly reporting any concerns or equipment malfunctions.
You will complete assigned activities from start to finish, including cleanup, documentation, and maintenance of daily work logs.
You will work independently or collaboratively with fellow team members to complete projects and achieve departmental goals.
You will demonstrate professionalism in your appearance, communication, and interactions with coworkers and members of the Anderson community.
You will participate in seasonal snow and ice removal operations and assist with maintaining safe campus conditions during winter weather events.
You will take pride in supporting an environment that promotes safety, dignity, comfort, and quality of life for the individuals we serve.
A strong work ethic and commitment to high-quality service.
Alignment with Andersons mission, values, and Quality of Life philosophy.
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Prior experience in custodial services, environmental services, facilities maintenance, housekeeping, property maintenance, or a related field preferred.
Ability to safely operate cleaning equipment, maintenance tools, and related equipment.
Ability to perform physically active work that may include lifting, carrying, bending, standing, and walking throughout the workday.
Complete all required agency training programs.
Wear designated uniforms and required safety equipment as directed.
Participate in seasonal snow and ice response efforts when assigned.
Demonstrate respect for coworkers, individuals served, families, and visitors at all times.
Support agency initiatives that promote health, safety, and quality of life.
Andersons QUALITY OF LIFE Expectation:
To actively support Andersons mission by promoting and enhancing the quality of life (QofL) of the individuals we serve through thoughtful, comprehensive, and person-centered practices.
A Benefits Package Designed to Optimize YOUR Quality of Life Too:
~ 403(b) retirement plan with employer match and annual contribution
~ Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
~ Scholarship program for those seeking educational experiences aligned with the role (*restrictions apply)
~ Pay Range: $18.50 - $23.13 per hour; based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.
A bright future for you begins here at Anderson Center for Autism.
expand possibilities for yourself AND for individuals with autism, their families, your colleagues, our cause, and society as a whole!
Life as Part of our Anderson Center for Autism Team
If you are looking to build a career that brings you a deep sense of purpose and a high quality of life, Anderson Center for Autism might be just the landing place youve envisioned.
Founded over 100 years ago (in 1924), our award-winning, evidence-based educational, vocational, residential, clinical, and consulting/training programs have successfully optimized the quality of life for individuals with autism for decades now. In addition to a rewarding career experience, as part of our team youll also enjoy competitive pay, a generous retirement plan (including employer match and annual contribution), abundant vacation time, robust benefits, ongoing opportunities for learning and advancement, wellness programs, staff appreciation events, and a chance to work alongside wonderful professionals in a positive environment.
Our Mission at Anderson Center for Autism: To optimize the quality of life for individuals with autism.
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Equal opportunity means employment, development, and promotion of individuals without consideration of race, color, disability, religion, age, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, unless there is a bona fide occupational requirement which excludes a person in one of these protected groups.
Who can apply
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