Maintenance Specialist III

Love What You Do!

Join our Facilities Team and help make a meaningful difference every day.

We are seeking a dependable, skilled Maintenance Specialist III to support the upkeep, safety, and functionality of our program locations.

This full-time opportunity is ideal for a hands-on professional who takes pride in quality work, enjoys solving problems, and is eager to build on their skills in a collaborative environment while keeping our facilities safe, functional, and welcoming.

As a Maintenance Specialist III, you will:

• perform basic building repairs, including painting, wall and window repair, minor plumbing, electrical and HVAC repairs, lighting and air conditioner replacement. Assist with larger maintenance and renovation projects.
• read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and specifications to determine carpentry tasks, material needs, and sequence of work.
• measure, cut, assemble, and install structural components; frame new construction, additions, and remodeling projects.
• construct, install, and repair interior and exterior trim, doors, windows, staircases, cabinetry, countertops, shelving, and built-ins, with attention to fit, finish, and quality.
• perform finish carpentry and surface preparation, including sanding, caulking, filling gaps, and detailed trim work. Install siding, soffits, fascia, hardware, and weather-stripping.
• perform repair, maintenance, and restoration carpentry for residential and commercial properties, diagnosing structural problems and proposing solutions.
• safely operate and maintain hand and power tools; follow local building codes and OSHA safety standards; maintain safe, secure, and orderly work areas.
• prepare material takeoffs and cutting lists to minimize waste and control project costs. Organize tasks, meet deadlines, and demonstrate reliability, punctuality, and pride in work.
• perform landscaping as needed, including mowing, bush trimming, brush removal, raking, mulching, seasonal planting, power washing, and gutter cleaning. Assist with larger landscape projects and perform shoveling as needed.
• assume additional responsibilities consistent with organizational needs.

Schedule: Full-Time - Monday through Friday 6:30 a.m.

- 2:30 p.m. with occasional Saturdays as needed; participation in a weekly rotating schedule to provide after-hours emergency on-call service

Pay Rate: $31.82/hour

We make a true difference in people's lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits - including healthcare, numerous professional development opportunities, and generous time off - all in a respectful and inclusive environment, perhaps why Riverside was named a Boston Globe Top Workplace and a best-in-state employer by Forbes.

• Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Flexible Spending Accounts –both medical and dependent care
• Twelve paid holidays
• Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure), personal, and sick time
• Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan
• Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring
• Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events
• Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner's fee

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