Senior Maintenance Technician - Gateway Region YMCA
The Gateway Region YMCA is one of the leading nonprofit charitable organizations in the St. Louis metropolitan region, with a focus on nurturing the potential of every child and teen, improving health and well-being, and supporting and serving our neighbors. For more than 170 years, the Y’s mission has been to put Christian principles into practice through programs designed to build healthy spirits, minds and bodies for all.
About the role
Provides overall coordination of facility maintenance, including planning and developing preventative maintenance. Ensures the proper operation of all mechanical systems. Completes repair work and projects in a timely manner. Oversees all contractors that work in the facility and grounds. May request and review bids, and recommend selection of contractors. Works with outside agencies such as fire, health, and building departments to ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations related to facilities and grounds.
Responsibilities
- Recruits, hires, trains, develops, schedules, and directs assigned staff and volunteers.
- Reviews and evaluates performance.
- Develops strategies to motivate staff and achieve goals.
- Models relationship-building skills in all interactions.
- Advises management on maintenance issues and projects as requested.
- Ensures that assigned vehicles (and other equipment) are maintained and operated in accordance with the policies and procedures of the YMCA.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.