Maintenance Manager Job in Bronx, New York US

Maintenance Manager

The New York Botanical Garden, a National Historic Landmark and one of NYC’s premier cultural institutions, seeks a full-time Maintenance Manager. The Maintenance Manager manages various functions in the Maintenance Department, especially motor vehicle operations, heavy and light equipment repair and automotive garage maintenance. Coordinate with the NYC-DOS (Department of Sanitation) for scheduled pick-ups and manage all refuse collection and recycling Garden wide. Assist departmental Director and Associate Director in the day to day operation of the maintenance shops such as carpentry, masonry, painting, electrical, plumbing, fence-line repair, and general maintenance tasks. Assist in weekend duty with the Custodial Department for Special Events and Public Programs, including set-ups and removal of all Garden wide programs. Manage and establish Snow Removal Program.

Requirements:

·     Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred.

·     Technical certification a plus.

·     3-5 years of managerial experience in maintenance or related field.

·     24 hour availability and weekend duty required.

·     Computer skills applicable to preventative maintenance program, including basic Windows, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.

·     Good general knowledge of buildings, grounds, automotive, and heavy equipment, with the ability to organize requirements from a maintenance perspective.

·     Ability to supervise a unionized workforce and follow through with established procedures.

·     Ability to supervise snow removal when required.

·     Ability to perform duties (including Custodial), during special events.

Salary commensurate with experience.

Excellent benefits including 4 weeks vacation a year, 401k savings and pension plans, paid sick days and holidays, free employee parking on premises and more!

To Apply:

Please indicate Maintenance Manager, P-1200 on cover letter and e-mail along with a resume to:
                                                                       hr@nybg.org
 
                                            or visit our website at http://www.nybg.org/employment /

The New York Botanical Garden is an Equal Opportunity Employer