Building Maintenance Mechanic (9263)

The Salvation Army; Florida; On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Retirement Savings Plan

Life Insurance

Additional Voluntary Benefits and More

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Stuart, FL is hiring for a property maintenance role with a salary of $20.00 to $22.00 hourly. The position runs Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, and involves routine repairs to buildings, equipment, and vehicles, along with groundskeeping to keep the property appealing.

Education required is a high school diploma or GED, plus two years of experience operating an automotive vehicle or an equivalent mix of training and experience. Valid driver’s license may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Two years experience operating an automotive vehicle or equivalent training."

Responsibilities

• Performs routine building maintenance and minor plumbing, carpentry, and electrical repairs.
• Performs preventative maintenance on Salvation Army vehicles and monitors fluid levels.
• Maintains grounds, collects debris, and enhances property beautification.
• Assembles and moves office furniture such as chairs, desks, tables, and bulletin boards.

Skills

Building maintenance

Vehicle operation

Groundskeeping

Reading/writing English

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: FLA-Martin County Corps - Stuart, FL 34994, Salary Range: $20.00 - $22.00 Hourly, Job Category: Property, Schedule/Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

This position is responsible for:

Performs routine repairs and maintenance of buildings, equipment, and vehicles; conducts groundskeeping activities to maintain and enhance the appearance of the property; and completes minor plumbing and carpentry repairs.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs routine building maintenance activities; performs minor pluming repairs required by leaking faucets and clogged toilets; performs carpentry work required to repair dents and/or holes in walls and paints walls. Performs electrical work.
• Performes preventative maintenance of Salvation Army vehicles; monitors and replenishes all fluid levels.
• Maintains the grounds to include collecting debris; maintains the beautification of the grounds.
• Assembles and moves office furniture including chairs, desks, tables, bulletin boards, etc.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Reliable attendance and the ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs., as well as continuous walking, standing, stooping, and occasional climbing.
• Ability to operate a vehicle safely, including driving in heavy traffic, traveling for extended periods, and overnight travel when required.
• Work requires driving a vehicle and working outdoors daily with exposure to physical discomforts associated with changes in weather such as rain, cold, snow, heat or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.

Employee Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Life Insurance
• Additional Voluntary Benefits and More!

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOU: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• and
• Two years experience operating an automotive vehicle,
• or
• any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Knowledge of building and grounds maintenance practices, including routine repairs and the safe operation of maintenance tools and equipment.
• Ability to safely operate passenger vehicles, follow safe driving practices, and meet Salvation Army driving and insurance requirements.
• Knowledge of passenger transportation safety, including route planning, map reading, and time management to ensure timely arrivals.
• Ability to learn through on-the-job training, follow instructions, and apply established procedures effectively.

PHYSICAL ABILITIES

• Ability to perform strenuous physical work, including lifting, carrying, and moving materials and supplies weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to perform continuous physical activities, including walking, standing, stooping, and occasional climbing.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Valid state driver's license may be required.
• Qualified certification in one or more of the following fields preferred:
• Air conditioning
• Electrical
• Plumbing
• Carpentry
• Mechanics

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