Associate, Facilities (Handyman)

Oriental Bank; San Juan (PR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Oriental Bank is seeking an experienced Facilities Maintenance professional to maintain bank offices, branches, and warehouses in a safe and clean condition. You will support facilities teams, identify issues, and perform minor repairs across Puerto Rico.

The role requires a High School Diploma and 6+ years in a similar role, with knowledge of carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, and modular furniture assembly. English/Spanish bilingualism and MS Office/Visio skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Six (6)+ years of experience in a similar role required.
• General knowledge of carpentry, electricity, plumbing, painting and modular furniture assembly.
• Ability to identify facilities-related issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain effective interpersonal relationships with employees, customers and suppliers.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, carrying and moving materials, furniture and equipment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team while coordinating work efforts with others.
• Candidates must have proactive problem solving, be organized, detail oriented and able to multitask observing quality standards.
• Ability to work during periods of high volume and travel throughout Puerto Rico, as required.
• Fully bilingual: English and Spanish (written and verbal) preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word) and Visio among others.

Responsibilities

• Maintain bank offices, branches, warehouse facilities and their surroundings in a safe, clean and secure condition.
• Provide support to Facilities Services personnel with service requests for office premises and branches.
• Identify, report and, where possible, perform minor repairs to facilities issues found in bank offices and branches.
• Replace flags, acoustic ceiling tiles and perform painting, wall repairs and finishing work.
• Perform basic carpentry, plumbing and electrical repairs.
• Remove, relocate and assemble modular office furniture, file cabinets, boxes, and other office equipment.
• Deliver and pick up supplies, materials and equipment to and from branches and corporate offices.
• Pick up materials, equipment and documents from government agencies and other locations, as required.
• Maintain a high-quality level of service for bank employees, customers and suppliers.
• Assist in maintaining Facilities Department premises, including offices, warehouses and storage areas.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Skills

Carpentry

Electrical

Plumbing

Painting

Furniture assembly

Heavy lifting

Independent work

Teamwork

Bilingual English/Spanish

MS Office

Visio

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

MS Office

Visio

Job description

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain bank offices, branches, warehouse facilities and their surroundings in a safe, clean and secure condition.
• Provide support to Facilities Services personnel with service requests for office premises and branches.
• Identify, report and, where possible, perform minor repairs to facilities issues found in bank offices and branches.
• Replace flags, acoustic ceiling tiles and perform painting, wall repairs and finishing work.
• Perform basic carpentry, plumbing and electrical repairs.
• Remove, relocate and assemble modular office furniture, file cabinets, boxes, and other office equipment.
• Deliver and pick up supplies, materials and equipment to and from branches and corporate offices.
• Pick up materials, equipment and documents from government agencies and other locations, as required.
• Maintain a high-quality level of service for bank employees, customers and suppliers.
• Assist in maintaining Facilities Department premises, including offices, warehouses and storage areas.
• Other duties may be assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma required
• Six (6)+ years of experience in a similar role required.
• Minimum education and experience required can be substituted with the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
• General knowledge of carpentry, electricity, plumbing, painting and modular furniture assembly.
• Ability to identify facilities-related issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain effective interpersonal relationships with employees, customers and suppliers.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, carrying and moving materials, furniture and equipment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team while coordinating work efforts with others.
• Candidates must have proactive problem solving, be organized, as well as detail oriented and able to multitask observing the defined quality standards.
• Ability to work during periods of high volume and respond to service requests in a timely manner.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends and travel throughout Puerto Rico, as required.
• Fully bilingual: English and Spanish (written and verbal) preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word) and other business applications such as Visio among others.

WORK AUTHORIZATION & ELEGIBILITY

Legally authorized to work in the US is required. This position is of indefinite duration and requires candidates to have permanent or ongoing work authorization. Employee is responsible for maintaining eligible work authorization throughout his tenure with the organization.

Oriental is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO/Affirmative Action for Veterans/Workers with Disabilities) Recruitment Privacy Statement Compliance Posters This may be the opportunity to change your life and take your career to the next level. Oriental is a great place to work, grow and develop. Each employee is key in the company's success. Our team consists of an excellent group of people and we believe you could be one of them. We offer you the opportunity to work and be part of an organization that is dedicated to progress. We offer diverse employment opportunities that go from internships to executive positions. We recognize that our employees are the most important asset of our company, which is why we foster an environment of collaboration, based on trust and mutual respect. Our selection process promotes equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate on grounds of sex, color, age, social status, religious beliefs, veteran status or disability. Included is reference material including our recruitment privacy policy and any relevant labor laws we abide to: Compliance_Posters / Labor Laws Recruitment Privacy Policy Statement Esta puede ser la oportunidad que cambie tu vida y lleve tu carrera profesional a otro nivel. Oriental es un gran lugar para trabajar, crecer y desarrollarse. Cada empleado es nuestro factor clave en el éxito de la compañía. La mejor gente del mundo trabaja aquí y creemos que podrías ser uno de ellos. Oriental te ofrece la oportunidad de trabajar y ser parte de una organización que se dedica al progreso. En Oriental ofrecemos diversas oportunidades de empleo, que van desde internados hasta puestos directivos. Reconocemos que nuestros empleados son el activo más importante de nuestra compañía, es por esto que fomentamos un ambiente de colaboración, basado en la confianza, el respeto mutuo, al valorar las diferencias de cada empleado. Nuestro proceso de selección es uno que promueve la igualdad de oportunidades en el empleo y no discrimina por razón de sexo, color, edad, condición social, creencias religiosas, condición de veterano o incapacidad. A continuación material de referencia incluyendo nuestra política de privacidad y leyes laborales aplicables: Afiches de Cumplimiento/ Leyes Laborales Política de Privacidad de Reclutamiento