Summary
Location
West Haven
Type
full-time
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About this role
The vision of Marrakech Inc. is that each person we serve will live and work in the community and be accepted by their neighbors, co-workers, family, friends and acquaintances for their individual qualities and contributions.
SUMMARY
The primary duty of the Plant Operations Specialist-Sub (POSS) is to fill in when the Plant Operation Specialist is on vacation or out sick. The POSS must be able to perform extensive and routine repair and preventative maintenance projects for Marrakech residential and commercial properties throughout the State of Connecticut. The work includes electrical, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, glazier, and painting tasks.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES
· Independently performs minor and major repairs and routine maintenance for agency property (homes/offices) including vehicles.
· Diagnoses repair work needed and makes independent judgment of how to best handle the repair in the timeliest and most cost efficient manner.
· Assists with the renovation/remodeling of buildings; repairs plaster and drywall; paints building structures.
· Completes masonry work as needed.
· Repairs electrical equipment and replaces faulty electrical switches.
· Install carpeting and other flooring as needed.
· Replaces broken windows; repairs doors, door locks and closets; installs window blinds.
· Assists with program site/individuals served moves.
· Picks up/drops off donations.
· Provides satisfactory customer service to program managers and individuals served by completing tasks competently, on time, and by communicating clearly with all customers.
· The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
· 5 years work experience in building and mechanical equipment maintenance and repair including, but not limited to, painting, carpentry, masonry, basic plumbing and electrical, flooring, general maintenance and repairs.
· Skill in the use of hand and power tools
· Must have own, insured vehicle to use for work
· Must have the ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.
· Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
· Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules follows instructions, and procedure manuals.
· Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
- Paid time off (PTO) and Dedicated Sick Time
- Paid Holidays
- New Year’s Day
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
- Memorial Day
- Juneteenth
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Thanksgiving
- Christmas
- Paid and Unpaid Leave for:
- Bereavement
- Jury Duty
- Disaster Relief Volunteer
- Family and Non-FMLA Medical Leave
- Military Leave
- Employer- Sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance (for full time employees)
- External Employee Assistance Program (EAP) (for full time employees)
- 401K and Profit Sharing Plan
- Educational Benefits, Including:
- DSP Credentialing through the NADSP
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Tuition discounts at local colleges and universities
- Access to Various Voluntary Insurances and Benefits
- Staff Recognition Program
- Other Financial Benefits, Including but not limited to:
- Dayforce Wallet (On-Demand Pay)
- Marrakech’s Homeownership Program
- Perfect Attendance Bonus Program
- Recruitment Referral Bonus
- Other Corporate Discount Programs
Marrakech is an equal opportunity employer. Marrakech, Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status of veteran, national or ethnic origin, or sexual orientation.
Other facts
About Marrakech Inc.
A diverse nonprofit organization, Marrakech has been providing person-centered, unique, and effective human services for children and adults with and without disabilities throughout Connecticut since 1971. The services are varied but all share the common goal to assist individuals to achieve greater self-sufficiency while experiencing the best quality of life possible.
Our caring, inclusive and supportive team serves more than 1,000 individuals each year. They are our neighbors with disabilities, children transitioning to adulthood, friends battling with addiction, homelessness, and mental illness, and community members who need assistance to find a job or make ends meet. Marrakech helps provide homes, build skills, and support individuals and families in a person-centered way that encourages people to reach their potential. The result is stronger communities.
Mission
To provide residential, employment, support, referral, and advocacy services to individuals with disabilities and people with similar service needs to assist them in exercising their human rights as citizens and contributing members of society.
Vision
Our Vision is that each person we serve will live and work in the community and be accepted by their neighbors, co-workers, family, friends and acquaintances for their individual qualities and contributions.
What you'll do
- The Substitute Plant Operations Specialist is responsible for performing repairs and routine maintenance on residential and commercial properties. This includes tasks such as electrical work, plumbing, carpentry, and assisting with renovations.
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