Classification: Full-time, Non-Exempt | Reports To: Director of Operations

Position Overview:

Under supervision of the Director of Operations the Maintenance Worker will perform a variety of work in the general maintenance and repair of buildings, facilities, grounds, and equipment of Almost Home and Almost Home Apartments.

 

Core Functions

  • Troubleshoots minor maintenance problems involving electrical, plumbing, and equipment.
  • Performs minor and major repair of building and equipment.
  • Performs basic repair of plumbing leaks or breaks, opens clogged lines and drains, unstopping toilets replaces seals and other minor parts.
  • Performs basic electrical repair work for switches, outlets, plugs, cables, appliances and lighting systems.
  • Performs preventative maintenance procedures on building mechanical equipment on a scheduled basis.
  • Repairs doors, door locks, closets, installs window blind, and patches holes in walls.
  • Completes daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building maintenance.
  • Liaison between vendors and inspectors for the agency
  • Responds to emergency maintenance requests as required.
  • Purchases supplies, equipment, and materials necessary to complete projects.
  • Assembles and moves furniture, hangs pictures, moves and sets up furniture.
  • Paints interior and exterior walls.
  • Maintain grounds including mowing, trimming, weeding, and replacing plants as needed.
  • Cleans debris from grounds, pathways and parking lots.
  • Snow removal when necessary
  • Pick up donations as required.
  • All other duties as assigned.

 

Core Competencies

  • Customer Oriented
  • Continuous Learning
  • Professionalism
  • Ethics & Integrity
  • Promoting Health & Safety
  • Problem Solving
  • Creativity & Innovation
  • Teamwork/Collaboration
  • Communication (Written, Verbal, Non-Verbal)
  • Developing Others


Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Education in technical training in a field related to building maintenance preferred.
  • At least one (1) year building maintenance experience or any equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Experience working in a residential setting desired.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Ability to obtain a Chauffer’s License within 60 days of employment
  • Basic knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, painting, grounds keeping, appliance repair, and electrical wiring.
  • Knowledge of machinery, equipment, and tools necessary for the maintenance and repair of buildings.
  • Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
  • Knowledge in using hand and power tools.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Follow orders and complete work assignments with a minimum of supervision.
  • Learn quickly and retain knowledge in order to acquire additional skills.

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Walking, standing, bending, stooping, kneeling, and lifting up to 100 pounds.

 

Work Conditions & Environment:

  • Ability to work in a high-intensity environment with measurable accountability.
  • Comfortable working in a dynamic environment and adaptable to change.
  • Ability to be flexible in work hours and willing to occasionally work evenings and weekends when necessary.