Job Description

Berkshire Meadows is a residential facility for children and adults with severe intellectual disabilities and complex medical needs.

We are seeking a reliable self-starter to join our maintenance department. Candidate must be flexible and have common sense. This person is responsible for the upkeep of our buildings and grounds.

Duties include grounds keeping and snow removal. This person is required to perform routine maintenance tasks such as moving furniture, painting, and general maintenance repairs. Must be available to be on call during winter months for shoveling and other forms of snow and ice removal.

Qualifications:  
-    2-3 years of Maintenance experience preferred.    
-    Good organizational skills with an attention to detail and the ability to multi-task.
-    Must be 21 or older, have a valid driver?s license, and a high school diploma (or equivalent).
-    Must be able to pass background and driving record checks.
-    Must be able to work alone unsupervised.

Full time (40 hrs per week) Monday to Friday; 7 AM to 3 PM (some flexibility)

We offer opportunities for continued education/training and much more! Including 19 paid days off (first year) plus 11 paid holidays.  

Sign-on Bonus: $2,000 ($1000 will be paid after 4 weeks of employment and another $1000 will be paid after 6 months.)

JRI offers a benefit package that is unmatched by other human service providers in New England. The Boston Globe recognizes JRI as one of the Top 100 Places to Work for the last 8 years. Our benefit package which includes medical, dental, pension and tuition benefits is one of the things that sets us apart.

How To Apply

Apply online at: https://berkshiremeadows-jri.com, E-mail your resume to: bmwjobs@jri.org . Stop by to fill out an application: 249 North Plain Road (Route 41) Housatonic, MA 01236