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Maintenance Associate

Job in City of Poughkeepsie, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, 12601, USA
Listing for: The Fountains at Millbrook
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-01-16
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Building Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, General Labor
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Building Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, General Labor, Facility Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 50000 USD Yearly USD 40000.00 50000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City of Poughkeepsie

Fountains at Millbrook – Maintenance Associate

The Fountains at Millbrook is seeking a dependable, motivated Maintenance Associate to join our facilities team. This position plays a vital role in maintaining the safety, functionality, and presentation of our community, with a primary focus on apartment turnover and ongoing general maintenance operations.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Prepare apartments for new resident move-ins efficiently and to company standards
  • Perform repairs including painting, drywall patching, fixture replacement, basic carpentry, and minor plumbing/electrical work
  • Complete maintenance work orders promptly and professionally
  • Assist with preventative maintenance and routine inspections
  • Troubleshoot and repair doors, locks, lighting, appliances, and other building components
  • Participate in a rotating on-call schedule
  • Be available for on-call snow removal, including nights, weekends, and early mornings as weather conditions require
  • Respond to urgent maintenance issues during assigned on-call periods
  • Assist with snow removal, salting, and winter preparedness
  • Support exterior maintenance and general grounds upkeep as needed
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Perform other duties as needed to support daily operations
Qualifications
  • Previous experience in maintenance, facilities, construction or other trades is preferred
  • Working knowledge of paint & drywall repair, light plumbing & electrical work, basic carpentry and general repairs
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship
  • Professional and respectful communication skills
  • Ability to lift 50lbs and perform physical labor
  • Valid driver's license & reliable transportation
  • Willingness to participate in a rotating on-call and weekend schedule
What you will get from us
  • On-call bonus pay
Competitive Benefits
  • Competitive Benefits
  • Get Immediate Access to Earned Income Through Dayforce Wallet
  • Supportive leadership, with career growth opportunity
  • Recognition and Rewards Program
  • Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Pay
  • 401k Program
  • Associate Discounts
  • Education and Training Programs Available

Watermark Retirement Communities, Inc is an equal opportunity employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/LGBTQ/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity or Expression-proudly embracing diversity in all of its manifestations.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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