Live In Maintenance Jobs in Poughkeepsie, NY (NOW HIRING)

A rare opportunity to join the City Winery team as we reimagine the future of live music and hospitality. City Winery to deliver the highest end combined culinary and cultural experience to our customers who are passionate in sharing wine, music, and culinary arts. We are a unique facility, combining a fully functioning winery with intimate concerts, food & wine classes, private events in a variety of configurations, and fine dining. We have created a compelling mix for our sophisticated clientele of foodies, and active cultural patrons-bringing the wine country experience to the middle of a large city.
Position Summary
The Facility Maintenance Associate is responsible for performing miscellaneous maintenance and repairs including but not limited to carpentry, electrical, and plumbing tasks, and support activities related to the entire property and all surrounding outdoor areas.
Overview of Responsibilities
• Regularly monitor the interior and exterior of the building and outdoor areas, perform any necessary cleaning, maintenance, carpentry, repair work, and communicate any/all areas that may need attention to the General Manager
• Daily floor cleaning with special attention to entrance, cafe, tasting room and patios
• Conduct a daily walkthrough of all spaces to ensure all areas are in clean, safe, and presentable condition and in compliance with the Company's standards, hygiene, food safety and sanitation, and board of health regulations
• Handle maintenance/cleanliness issues in a timely manner and communicate to General Manager when applicable
• Meticulously inspect, clean and stock all restrooms verifying that everything is properly functioning
• Inspect all lighting fixtures interior as well as exterior
• Inspect outside grounds for cleanliness, safety and security
• Ensure plantings and lawns are weed free and watered
• Routine paint and touchup of halls and bathrooms
• Snow removal of walkways and entrances
• Coordinate all ordering of supplies with General Manager
• Attend meetings and training courses as needed
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and guidelines including being ready to work at scheduled shift time, in uniform, with neat and presentable appearance
• Perform all other reasonably assigned projects and duties
Minimum Qualifications
• 2+ years' experience in a facilities maintenance or repair-work role and/or equivalent relevant experience
• Prior experience with light carpentry, electrical, and plumbing repair
• Ability to handle high volume workload and meet deadlines
• Working knowledge of health regulations, sanitation procedures and ability to safely operate equipment
• Strong work ethic, team player, and exceptional guest service skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to build positive relationships with people in the scope of employment
• Aptitude to resolve problems
• Polished presentation
• Ability to take direction from others
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the role including standing/walking for entirety of shift, bending, pulling, pushing, using stairs, lifting and carrying up to 75lbs.
About Us
Wine, food, and live entertainment collide at City Winery to create a dynamic and incredibly unique workplace. Since 2008, City Winery has been turning heads across the nation with amazing live performances, delectable cuisine, and award winning, locally produced wines. But there's more to us than that we're a haven for community and creativity, a place where the philosophy of hospitality is more than just a buzzword, but a way of life. City Winery, founded by music industry veteran & visionary Michael Dorf, has established itself as a one-of-a-kind brand providing unforgettable experiences for guests. From world class music venues to sustainably produced wines with ratings of 90+ points, City Winery offers a range of topnotch events & experiences.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at City Winery. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Additionally, City Winery participates in the E-Verify Program in certain locations, as required by law.