Maintenance Laborer

Starting Wage: $23.18 -$27.84/ hour plus benefits Everett Housing Authority offers a $5000.00 hiring incentive at the time of hire for all external candidates. Multiple Maintenance Laborer positions are available. Closing Date: Open until filled with priority given to applications received by 5:00 PM, Wednesday, September 27th 2023. Are you looking for a place to work where you can really make a difference in the lives of others? If so, come to work for the Everett Housing Authority as a Maintenance Laborer. Everett Housing Authority owns, operates and maintains 1500 units of housing for seniors, disabled/handicapped and low-income families within the City of Everett. Your work will involve assisting the Senior Maintenance Specialist in performing various maintenance tasks in the repair and maintenance of equipment and buildings. Up to 12 days of paid vacation yearly 13 paid sick leave days 12 paid scheduled Holidays plus 1 additional floating holiday per year Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance State Retirement Fund Flexible work schedule Employee Assistance Program Wellness Program Tuition reimbursement SCOPE OF WORK This position assists the Senior Maintenance Specialist or Maintenance Specialist in performing maintenance tasks at the assigned buildings. Such tasks include maintaining the property’s/properties’ curb appeal, completing timely unit turns, custodial work, grounds keeping and pest control. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are illustrative only (i.e. not all inclusive) Works regular and reliable hours on site as required Attendance must be punctual and consistent Works an agreed-upon schedule and works additional hours as necessary to complete work Works effectively, cooperatively and respectfully with co-workers, clients and other contacts Performs work with objectives based on preventative maintenance, efficiently utilizing resources (time, standardization of materials, coordination of other staff members and vendors) Assists with work orders at the assigned properties Follows all EHA Safety Policies and Procedures Follows all EHA Personnel Policies and Procedures Performs other duties as assigned General Functions Physical Maintenance: Under direction of the Senior Maintenance Specialist or Maintenance Specialist, assists with unit turns, inspections, preventive maintenance, repair or replacement (from individual components through to entire system) of the following: Appliances, mechanical, electrical, carpentry (including all door hardware), all interior and exterior finishes, building envelope (siding, roofing and glazing), grounds (grounds keeping and masonry), custodial work, equipment and vehicles Drives to various sites as assigned Performs chemical, mechanical and thermal pest control Functions as a team member for annual or preventive maintenance inspections Is available to volunteer to be on call to respond to after-hours emergency Follows all applicable safety procedures, including wearing respirators as necessary And other physical duties as assigned Reporting and Communications: Ensures consistent and real time updates of Yardi work-orders Ensures daily communications with supervisor and Senior Maintenance Specialist or Maintenance Specialist Information: Is familiar with power, water and gas turnoffs, clean-out traps, fire extinguishers and fire hydrants of the portfolio Maintains a personal log of emergency telephone numbers (e.g., police, fire department and supervisor) #J-18808-Ljbffr