Assistant Building Manager / Maintenance Technician

Description

New 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 II 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 Assistance Building Manager - Maintenance Technician II 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 performs 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 II will be required to be proficient in the following tasks up to

but not requiring licensure:

• Light Electrical Light Construction
• Basic Plumbing Event
• Room Set up / Room Turn Over
• Wall Repair/ Patch / Paint Furniture Reconditioning 
• Repair Tiling 
• Grouting 
• Snow Removal / By hand / By machine

Salary Range: $63,000 - $65,000

NECO 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 benefits
• BCBS Dental
• Discounted vision services 
• 13 paid holidays and generous paid time off for sick, vacation, and personal days
• Employer-paid life insurance, and short-term and long-term disability
• Voluntary Insurance: life, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident, 
• Voluntary Benefits: employee discounts and pet insurance 
• 9% employer contribution to a 403(b) retirement plan after 1 year of service with no vesting schedule or match requirement
• Qualified Public Service Loan Forgiveness Employer 

Requirements

• Full background check
• Current MA Drivers license at the time of hire
• Clean driving history
• The ability to speak, read, and write English clearly
• Basic computer and smartphone skills
• Must be able to work a full-time, flexible schedule to include nights and weekends
• Must be able to function as a key carrier to open and close the facility
• Must be able to respond to after-hours emergencies
• Must 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.

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