Position
General Maintenance
Classification: Nonexempt
Hourly Rate: DOE
Reports to: Facilities and Transportation Manager
Date: Open until filled
Summary/Objective
Our Agency works and assists in taking care of our senior citizens. A general maintenance worker contributes to our success by helping with day-to-day routine maintenance for the well-being and convenience of our seniors. Along with working with the greatest generation, you’ll be making sure our grounds, apartments, and vehicles are properly maintained and cared for, so our people are safe and comfortable. Be a part of something great- come join us in helping our seniors.
Essential Functions
★ Performs routine maintenance on building interior and exterior.
★ Sweeps, vacuums, mops, waxes, and polishes floors in hallways and other common areas.
★ Sometimes using ladders, dusts and washes walls, light fixtures, windows, and blinds.
★ Moves cabinets, boxes, furniture, and equipment to clean area. Setup and take downs for events or other special Agency functions.
★ May also rake leaves, cut grass, remove snow from walkways, and other incidental seasonal tasks.
★ Performs mechanical skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair.
★ Clean and store equipment and supplies after completion of work.
★ Performs inspections, preventative, and routine maintenance of vehicles, including oil and tire changes.
★ Respond to seniors requests and needs as appropriate.
★ Reads and interprets and equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
★ Contacts and schedules vendors and contractors for necessary building repairs and emergencies that are outside the scope of routine maintenance.
★ Maintains a schedule of when maintenance has been performed and when next service is due.
★ Works in a safe manner and recognizes unsafe situations. Takes appropriate action to ensure safety of seniors, co-workers’ and self.
★ Follow proper reporting procedures for actual or potential accidents and/or incidents so follow-up and prevention can occur.
★ Comply with OSHA safety and health rules.
Position
General Maintenance
Competencies
Client or Senior Focus.
Thoroughness.
Time Management.
Flexibility.
Problem solving and analysis
Technical capacity
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of conditions at work sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.
Physical Demands
The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 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, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position, with core hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8 A.M. to 5 P.M.
Travel
Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area travel may be expected.
Required Education and Experience
High school diploma
Valid driver’s license
Preferred Education and Experience
General vehicle, grounds, and janitorial industry experience.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Experience with production of specialized materials, documents, etc. Proofreading and editing skills.
Work Authorization
Position
General Maintenance
Must be able to pass a background check
Must provide references
EEO Statement
Mat-Su Senior Services (MSSS) provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, MSSS complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
MSSS expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Benefit Conditions:
This Company Describes Its Culture as:
- People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
- Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative
Work Remotely
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
- Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
- Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Palmer, AK: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person