Maintenance Worker

Company Description

Deep in the rolling farmlands of the lower Hudson Valley, in Chester, New York, sits a magnificent 200-acre estate crowned with a spectacular hilltop mansion known as Glenmere. The Gilded Age retreat of the Goelet family, Glenmere was one of America’s finest country homes, once host to royalty, aristocracy, and leading artists opened in January of 2010 as a premier luxury hotel. Glenmere Mansion has 18 guest accommodations, 2 superb restaurants- The Supper Room and the Frogs End Tavern, The Spa at Glenmere, and exceptional recreational facilities. 

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Maintenance Worker to join our team in Chester, United States. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing existing systems, equipment, and facilities to ensure a safe and functional work environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate efficiency, professionalism, and a commitment to quality workmanship while performing a variety of maintenance tasks across our facility.

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical equipment
• Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and implement timely repairs to minimize downtime
• Conduct preventive maintenance activities according to established schedules to extend equipment lifespan
• Operate and maintain various tools and equipment safely and effectively
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and work orders from staff and management
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs completed, and parts used
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and OSHA standards while performing duties
• Perform general facility upkeep, including cleaning, painting, and minor construction tasks
• Collaborate with other team members and external contractors when necessary
• Report hazardous conditions and recommend improvements to facility safety and efficiency
• Operate and maintain various landscape equipment and grounds
• Assist with snow removal and shoveling 

Qualifications

**Required Qualifications:**

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2-3 years of experience in maintenance, facilities management, or related field
• Proficiency in operating and maintaining hand and power tools
• Knowledge of basic electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints
• Physical ability to lift up to 80 pounds regularly and work at heights when necessary
• Valid driver's license
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Must have reliable transportation