Why Join ADAPT?

It's more than a job; it's a calling. It's where passion meets purpose. ADAPT Community Network, formerly United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of NYC, provides a multitude of services to people with developmental disabilities. At ADAPT, we are 3,000 strong, and it takes every one of us to empower the lives of the people we support. With caring and great resources at hand, we know what it takes to help people live fuller, happier, healthier lives. Our employees are committed to the people we support every day, and we all deliver on our promise to provide innovative and comprehensive services to individuals with developmental disabilities.

For your next career move, apply with us at ADAPT Community Network! Wherever you work among our many locations around New York City, ADAPT offers paid training and competitive benefits. We foster a team culture of learning, support, collaboration, and career growth.

SUMMARY

Under general supervision, is responsible for the completion of all assigned interior and exterior maintenance tasks, including but not limited to carpentry, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, painting and groundskeeping.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties and responsibilities of the Maintenance Worker will include, but are not limited to the following:

• Performs preventive maintenance and/or repairs on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Repairs, retrofits, adjusts or custom-makes parts for furniture.
• Refinishes/installs sheetrock, plasters and paints furniture and interior and exterior areas.
• Removes, repairs, and installs ceiling, floor, and wall tiles and coverings in interior and exterior areas.
• Inspects facilities for required preventive maintenance, repairs, cleanliness or conformity with applicable agency requirements.
• Drives department van as assigned, loads, unloads, transports, and delivers supplies, equipment and personnel to assigned areas.
• Performs custodial work as needed.
• Cleans job site area.
• Attends staff training on cleaning methods, sanitation, safety, hazard prevention, etc.
• Assists with sweeping, raking, and snow/ice removal from outdoor areas.
• Performs other related duties as requested.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2 years of prior experience
• Valid NYS Driver's License

Pay Range: $22.66/hour

ADAPT Community Network is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds and statuses are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.