Part-Time Maintenance Assistant

Job Description

RISE Housing and Support Services is looking for an experienced, handy, empathetic individual to support our property management department on a part-time basis. A successful candidate will have experience responding to resident needs in apartment settings and comfort with individuals working through mental health and substance use challenges.

RISE offers a Part-Time Maintenance Assistant:

A starting rate of $19.50

A generous time off package

Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, and many other benefits

A role that allows you to utilize your talents and the independence to own your role

A family friendly atmosphere with wellness time, paid lunch hours, and recognition for your hard work and achievement

Overview of Job Responsibilities:

Perform lawn care and minor landscaping

Assist with snow removal, salting and sanding

Perform basic maintenance on household structures and components

Assemble materials and tools for projects

Monitor physical property safety and report discrepancies immediately to the Property Manager

Help with additional related tasks such as interior painting and moving equipment

To qualify you must have:

1+ years of related on the job experience responding to general maintenance tasks

Ability to lift 50lbs and work with long periods of standing

Strong interpersonal boundaries

Our shared belief system in areas such as respect, inclusion, and compassion

To bring your talents to a growing non-profit and benefit the people we serve, submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.

RISE Housing and Support Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Company Description

RISE Healthy Housing and Support Services is a human service agency that has been serving people in Saratoga and the surrounding counties since 1978. RISE programs provide safe, healthy housing and support services to people with mental health concerns, substance use, and other life challenges.

Our Mission

Our mission at RISE Housing and Support Services is to help people living with mental health, substance use, and other life challenges to remain safe and healthy in the community through housing and supportive services.

Our Vision

RISE will serve as a catalyst, leader, and partner in meeting the housing and recovery needs of our community. Our knowledgeable and resourceful staff and board members will educate the community to reduce the stigma associated with mental health diagnoses, substance use, and other life challenges.

Our Values

We are compassionate. We focus on the inherent value and uniqueness of each individual we serve.

We are respectful. We listen with respect to understand the needs of the people we serve and respond with dignity and kindness.

We are dedicated. We work together as a team to seek solutions and live our values consistently while holding one another accountable.

We are progressive. We seek and employ socially responsive service models to address substance use and mental health concerns in our community.

We Treat People with

Esteem We believe housing is healthcare and a basic human right. We believe that when individuals have healthy, safe housing, they have the stability and security to achieve greater personal wellness.

Understanding We acknowledge that individuals are unique and success looks different for each person based on their circumstances and goals.

A Holistic Approach We seek to treat each individual as a whole person, understanding that their needs extend beyond their mental health diagnoses, substance use, or medical condition.

Positivity We work together with individuals through the healing process, setting achievable goals and honoring the unique needs and challenges of each person or family member.

Empathy We believe individuals are important to their friends, families, and loved ones. We seek to assist individuals to strengthen and maintain their natural support systems.

Inclusion We work together with individuals and families to coordinate services with other care providers in the community.