FACILITIES SPECIALIST

About the Role

Children's Home of Reading is seeking a dependable, hands-on Facilities Specialist who enjoys solving problems, supporting operations, and ensuring facilities remain safe, functional, and welcoming. This role involves a mix of facility support, logistics, customer service, and project coordination.

Why Join Our Team

• Competitive Compensation
• DailyPay – Access Your Earned Wages Before Payday
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Company-Paid Training
• Paid Training Programs
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Leadership Development Programs
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Opportunities Across Multiple Service Lines
• Meaningful Work That Matters – Support Employees and Operations Every Day, Help Create Safe and Functional Workspaces, Build Relationships Across Departments, Contribute to Organizational Success, Join a Mission-Driven Organization

Responsibilities

• Perform day porter duties including stocking supplies, cleaning common areas, and responding to facility requests.
• Maintain inventory of office and facility consumable supplies.
• Assist with office moves, furniture assembly, and workspace setup.
• Support minor facility improvement projects including painting and repairs.
• Coordinate and set up conference rooms, meetings, and audiovisual equipment.
• Process incoming and outgoing mail, shipments, and package deliveries.
• Track deliveries, maintain shipment records, and resolve discrepancies.
• Support parking administration, guest parking coordination, and related requests.
• Respond to work orders and facility maintenance requests within established service levels.
• Promote workplace safety standards and participate in emergency response activities.
• Troubleshoot basic office equipment and facility-related issues.
• Travel to various locations as needed to provide facility support and coverage.

Qualifications

Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum one (1) year of facilities, maintenance, or general office support experience.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance.
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical facility-related tasks.

Preferred:

• Experience with work order systems or preventative maintenance software.
• Experience setting up audiovisual equipment and troubleshooting office technology.
• Experience in shipping, receiving, logistics, or mailroom operations.

Schedule

• Full-Time
• Flexible schedule as needed to support facility operations
• On-call availability for facility emergencies and maintenance situations
• Occasional travel between company locations

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to push or pull up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb ladders.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors as needed.
• Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.