Facility Maintenance Worker

About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Facility Maintenance Worker to join our team. If you are passionate about providing care to youth in need and want to join a top-notch team, please apply today!

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance eligible after 60 days of employment
• 401k with 100% match up to 4% of your salary after 60 days of employment
• Paid Time Off and 7 Paid Holidays (for full-time employees)
• Tuition Assistance and Opportunities for Growth

Key Responsibilities

• The physical plant worker is responsible for completing projects in relation to the maintenance of both the building, and the grounds of the facility.
• Manages building services including maintenance, upkeep of the building, grounds and parking areas, renovation/remodeling projects and coordination of all site safety and security activities and requirements.
• Performs building inspections and take proactive steps to ensure a safe, efficient and presentable work environment.
• Oversees safety and security issues including, but not limited to, fire, burglary or building closure. Responsible for close circuit monitoring and access cards.
• Aids program managers in the identification of maintenance issues, track routine maintenance and coordinate repairs.
• Tracks and maintains facility fire and health inspections. Rectify or coordinate the repair of any deficiencies noted on inspections.
• Directs contractor activities for operating and maintaining facilities, equipment, and grounds.
• Maintains a high standard of role model behavior for youth.
• Participates in training and development activities as required.
• Reports any acts, incidents or conditions that reflect the possibility of inappropriate youth-to-youth or staff-to-youth relationships.
• Reports any use of physical force and all unusual incidents per guidelines.
• Performs other duties as assigned or needed.

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years’ experience directly related to the essential functions of this position. Prior project management experience highly desired.

Skills

• Good analytical skills,
• Ability to communicate well,
• Ability to foster and work within participatory management.
• Strong organizing and planning skills.
• Must interface effectively at all levels in the organization;
• Commitment to professional standards and personal development.

Physical Demands

• Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and peripheral vision.
• Ability to drive for extended periods of time.

Other

• Must maintain an appropriate and valid state driver’s license.
• Must be able to meet requirements for Company’s Auto Insurance.
• Must meet state criminal background check requirements and pre-employment screens.