Director of Support Services

Job Details Level: Experienced

Job Location:

Main Campus
- Syracuse, NY 13224 Position Type:
Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: $78,000.00 - $85,000.00 Salary/year

Travel Percentage :
Some

Job Shift: Day Job Category:
Nonprofit
- Social Services

• The primary responsibility is to maintain and repair (as appropriate and consistent with the direction of department administration and executive leadership) the Agency owned and operated property and buildings.
• The secondary responsibility is to support all programs (as appropriate and as defined by the department administrator with the maintenance-related functions within those programs (cleaning, delivering, installing, assisting).
• Responding efficiently to the work orders that are submitted by the various departments and programs.
• Other Duties as Assigned:
  Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

• Assist and Liaison with the Agency’s contractors and contractor functions in the following areas:
  Fire Extinguishers Inspections, Sprinkler Inspections, Elevator Inspections, Smoke and Fire Equipment Inspections, HVAC Repair, Roof Access, Contracted Snow Removal (over 2-3 inches), Contracted Grounds up-keep, Generator Services and floor finishing.
• Snow removal, sidewalk and roadway salting, and keeping emergency escapes/pathways clear.

• Honesty:
  Act with integrity and behave in a manner consistent with our policies, Code of Conduct and any regulatory and ethical guidelines. Utilize practices and techniques professionals train to interact with children, families and co-workers appropriately.
• Willingness to Learn:
  Open to new experiences and learning new skills and information that can improve professional development, progressive work environments and support the mission of Elmcrest.
• Dedication to
  
  Purpose:
  
  Display the necessary passion and empathetic abilities to serve the Elmcrest mission. Committed to improve the lives of children and families.
• Social Concern:
  Value human dignity and have respect for others. Actively seek out diverse approaches and points of view.
• Self-Examination:
  Systemically observe, analyze and utilize self-reflection to improve actions or results. Listen to constructive feedback and concerns and maintain positive relationships in the workplace.

• Ability to follow instructions from supervisors or senior maintenance workers.
• Knowledge of general carpentry and repair.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

• High School Diploma or GED,
• Bachelor of Science degree preferred
• 5 years’ experience in maintenance
• 10 years of experience in a facilities/ maintenance related field preferred

• Carpentry knowledge and skill
• Simple Plumbing (sinks, toilets, drains)
• Basic electric skills (replacing light switches and all outlets)
• Ability to drive a pick-up truck and perform occasional snow plowing.

• Ability to lift 50 pounds without assistance.
• Ability to sit, squat, crouch and stand for elongated periods of time
• Ability to lift arms over head in upward reaching motion.
• Ability to walk up and downstairs up to several times per day.
• Ability to work occasional nights, weekends, and on-call.
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance, free from major infractions and deemed acceptable to our insurance carrier.
• Varying levels of travel as determined by departmental needs may be required with this position.