Maintenance Repairman

New Haven based Non-Profit Corporation seeking part time maintenance worker / handyman.

Duties and Responsibilities:

*Perform general repairs and maintenance throughout 34 neighborhood properties, including public areas and backyard spaces.

*Repair and patch drywall, including holes, cracks and damaged surfaces.

*Perform interior and exterior painting and touch up work as needed.

*Repair, replace and maintain flooring, including hardwood and tile.

*Assist with minor plumbing repairs, including faucets, toilets, sinks, drains and minor leaks.

*Perform basic electrical repairs and troubleshooting, such as replacing light fixtures, switches, outlets, and bulbs, when qualified and permitted.

*Repair and maintain doors, locks, hinges, closers, and other fixtures.

*Respond promptly to maintenance requests and tenant work orders.

*Identify and report major maintenance issues requiring specialized contractors or licensed technicians. 

*Maintain property grounds and exterior areas, including basic repairs and general upkeep.

*Keep maintenance tools, equipment, and work areas clean, organized and secure.

*Maintain accurate records of completed work and report recurring or significant issues to management.

*Provide professional and courteous service when dealing with tenants and housing personnel. 

*Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications:

*15 to 20 years of experience in house / apartment maintenance, hotel maintenance, facilities maintenance, construction or a related field preferred.

*General knowledge of drywall, painting, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, flooring and general building repairs.

*Ability to troubleshoot problems and determine appropriate repair solutions.

*Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple maintenance requests. 

*Ability to respond to emergency maintenance situations when necessary. 

*Valid drivers license preferred.

Small, friendly Non-Profit company