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Job DescriptionDescription: Job Title: Home Repairs Manager Department: Repairs Reports to: VP of Programs and Real Estate Payroll Status: non-exempt Pay Grade: 8 Work Week: Standard, M-F GENERAL: The Home Repairs Manager plays a key role in helping homeowners across our tri-county service area (Monroe, Ontario, and Wayne counties) maintain safe and stable housing by overseeing critical home repair projects. This position leads the planning, coordination, and execution of residential repairs that address essential health, safety, and accessibility needs. Blending hands-on construction work with project and team leadership, the Home Repairs Manager ensures projects are completed safely, efficiently, and with high quality. As a representative of Greater Rochester Habitat for Humanity (GRHFH), this individual serves as an ambassador of the organization’s vision: a world where everyone has a decent place to live. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Strategic Planning and Project Management (70%): • Lead the day-to-day management, accountability, and overall success of the Greater Rochester Habitat for Humanity (GRHFH) Critical Home Repair (CHR) program., • Supervise and support a small team of CHR staff; assign work, monitor performance, and provide coaching and development as needed., • Partner with internal stakeholders to identify opportunities for program growth, efficiency, and increased impact., • Ensure all projects comply with applicable state and local building codes, permitting requirements, and GRHFH construction standards., • Develop detailed scopes of work, project budgets, and timelines; maintain accurate project documentation within the affiliate CRM., • Manage procurement processes, including issuing purchase orders, tracking materials and deliveries, and ensuring accurate invoice coding for all CHR projects; collaborate with the Procurement & Warehouse Manager., • Cultivate and maintain relationships with subcontractors, vendors and volunteers to support program delivery and scalability., • Oversee and resolve CHR warranty requests; document issues, coordinate solutions, and ensure timely, high-quality follow-up., • Proactively identify and respond to project challenges (e.g., weather delays, unforeseen conditions, scope changes) while maintaining progress against schedule, budget, and quality standards., • Conduct in-home assessments to evaluate project feasibility, define scope, and document conditions prior to project approval., • Coordinate and participate in required inspections before, during, and after construction; serve as the primary point of contact for municipal inspectors and subcontractors on-site., • Ensure quality control across all projects, including final inspections, documentation (photos, records), and homeowner sign-off upon completion., • Perform hands-on construction tasks as needed to support project completion and team capacity. Tasks may include, but are not limited to:, • Installation of smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, • Construction of accessibility features (e.g., wheelchair ramps, railings, small porches), • Installation of grab bars and safety modifications, • Basic carpentry, drywall repair, and painting, • Support and participate in organizational special events, • Assist with marketing efforts and participate in annual fundraising events Employee Benefits Highlights We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and work–life balance. (Some benefits may vary by employment status.) • Health Coverage: Medical (with employer-funded MERP!), dental, and vision insurance, • Wellbeing Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with counseling, financial, and legal resource, • Retirement & Protection: 401(k) with 3% employer match; employer-funded life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance, • Paid Time Off: Generous PTO accrual (starting at 12 days/year and increasing with tenure), plus 12 paid holidays, • Volunteer Time Off: Paid time to give back to the community, • Demonstrated experience managing construction budgets, subcontractors, and vendor relationships, • Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and safety protocols, • Excellent critical thinking and analytical skills, with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail, • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English, both verbally and in writing; multilingual ability is a plus, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications; experience with QuickBooks is a plus, • Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with individuals from diverse social, economic, and cultural backgrounds, • Minimum of 5 years of experience in residential construction management, or 10 years of related experience, • Valid New York State driver’s license with an insurable driving record; ability to operate trucks and tow trailers, • Ability to obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid certification, Habitat Competent Person training, and OSHA 10 certification, • Experience supervising staff and/or subcontractors preferred, • High school diploma or equivalent required

Job Description St. John’s is leading and inspiring a shift in society’s views of elderhood. Join our family of dedicated, talented employees who are at the forefront of innovative senior services delivery in this community. St. John’s embraces living every day by fostering a culture that is friendly, respectful, responsive, compassionate, innovative, and fun for both employees and the elders and residents that call St. John’s home. If this description speaks to you, continue reading about the opportunity of Renovation Specialist. This is a full time, 40-hour position located at St. John's Meadows. Position Summary: Position Summary: Perform renovations internally and externally throughout the campus to include refurbishing units, providing mechanical, electrical and plumbing tasks. Qualifications & Education Required: • High School Diploma or equivalent certificate of completion, • Five+ years’ experience in construction/building trades, facility maintenance, painting, refinishing and remodeling, • Experience with remodeling and maintenance tools, • Valid NYS driver’s license, • Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services, • Willingness to embrace and exemplify St. John’s Brand Characteristics Core Organizational Competencies: • St. John’s Brand Characteristics - Embrace living by being Friendly, Respectful, Responsive, Compassionate, Innovative and Fun towards elders, families and colleagues., • Teamwork - Actively participates. Assists team members; offers encouragement. Acknowledges/welcomes elders. Keeps team members informed. Recognizes achievements and efforts of others., • Job Knowledge - Consistently demonstrates working knowledge of all aspects of job. Remains current on job related changes and trends., • Planning/Organization - Demonstrates initiative; plans appropriately. Uses time, materials, resources effectively. Organizes work to ensure commitment and priorities., • Productivity - Consistently maintains high activity and efficiently produces acceptable volume of work. Consistently meets deadlines and commitments., • Quality - Consistently produces accurate, timely work which meets required quality standards. Pays attention to detail. Sets high standards of performance for self and actively seeks continuous improvement. Provides elder-driven care., • Reliability - Consistently delivers on commitments. Can be counted on to accomplish tasks without follow up. Available when required by elder or team and can be counted on to help or assist when needed. Responds in a timely manner., • Demeanor (attitude) - Embraces change with optimism. Addresses concerns appropriately. Positively communicates. Good listener. Consistently maintains a positive demeanor. Position Competencies: • Displays sense of urgency, • Works well under pressure, • Passes on information to co-workers with clarity, • Speedy and timely decision maker, ambitious and driven, • Keeps silent when others express themselves, • Adheres to guidelines and established procedures easily, • Enjoys being around people who are different, • Adapts appropriately to cultural differences, • Considers downstream consequences, • Shows self-discipline in all areas, • Focus remains in priorities Position Responsibilities: • Construction plan design and material pricing of active and proposed renovation projects., • Design and fabricate custom cabinetry, furniture and accent pieces., • Working, • Perform (in accordance with all applicable codes, manufacturer specifications and policies of the Home) renovation, remodeling refinishing, reconstruction, construction, maintenance and repairs to any area within or utilized by the facility., • Service and installation of vinyl and ceramic tile, drywall, steel and wood substructure, ceilings flooring, doors, windows, hardware, trim, window treatments, vinyl wall protection, paint, cabinetry and electrical components., • Custom cabinet and countertop installation, • Work with renovation vendors to order custom cabinets, countertops, etc., • Working lead on renovation projects, providing in-house staff task guidance and on-site contractor coordination., • Ordering of parts and materials., • Perform Inventory control. Physical Requirements: • Walking, running, lifting (as much as 50 lbs.), pushing (as much as 250 lbs.), climbing stairs. Exposure to Conditions: • May be exposed to infectious diseases. Exposed to physical aggression