Assistant Building Manager / Maintenance Technician

DescriptionNew England College of Optometry (NECO) is a small, independent, graduate institution located in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood. NECO seeks an Assistant Building Manager - Maintenance Technician II for sites which include the College’s historic Back Bay campus and two eye care clinics located on Boston’s Commonwealth Avenue and in Roslindale Square. The Assistant Building Manager - Maintenance Technician reports to, assists, and works under the general direction of the Manager of Building & Grounds and works closely with the Manager of Compliance and Safety.The Assistant Building Manager - Maintenance Technician is an integral member of the Operations team, will occasionally have building opening and closing responsibilities and is the person in charge of building operations when the management team is not onsite. This person will work closely with the custodial and security teams to manage events and special projects. This person will be the key contact for all vendor activity in the building(s) up to and including project managing small construction tasks. This person will, at the direction of the Manager of Building and Grounds, perform a variety of tasks to include but not limited to maintenance repairs, preventative maintenance, light construction, room set up/turn over, snow removal, safety inspections, and any tasks required to ensure a safe and healthy environment.The Assistant Building Manager, Maintenance Technician will be required to be proficient in the following tasks up to but not requiring licensure:Light Electrical Light ConstructionBasic PlumbingRoom Set up / Room Turn OverWall Repair/ Patch / PaintFurniture ReconditioningRepair TilingGroutingSnow Removal / By hand / By machineSalary Range: $63,000 - $65,000NECO is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, disability, age or veteran status.New England College of Optometry offers a robust benefits program including:3 plan options for BCBS medical coverage (employer subsidized at 75% or greater)Mental Health and Wellness benefitsBCBS DentalDiscounted vision services13 paid holidays and generous paid time off for sick, vacation, and personal daysEmployer-paid life insurance, and short-term and long-term disabilityVoluntary Insurance: life, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accidentVoluntary Benefits: employee discounts and pet insurance9% employer contribution to a 403(b) retirement plan after 1 year of service with no vesting schedule or match requirementQualified Public Service Loan Forgiveness EmployerRequirementsFull background checkPrior leadership and or project management experience preferredCurrent MA Drivers license at the time of hireClean driving historyThe ability to speak, read, and write English clearlyBasic computer and smartphone skillsMust be able to work a full-time, flexible schedule to include nights and weekendsMust be able to function as a key carrier to open and close the facilityMust be able to respond to after-hours emergenciesMust be able to lift 75 pounds as well as work in small spaces, working at heights from ladders, scaffolding, etc.All NECO team members are expected to consistently demonstrate our values of integrity, compassion, respect, diversity, teamwork, excellence, and innovation in their work activities and interactions.

#J-18808-Ljbffr