Essential Shelter Facilities Technician

Shelter House

Fairfax (VA)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 58,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision
401K match
Holiday & Birthday off
Team Building Events

Job summary

Shelter House is seeking a Maintenance & Custodial Technician for the Fair Ridge Family Shelter in Fairfax County. The role focuses on cleaning, basic maintenance, coordinating contractors, and maintaining a maintenance log to ensure a safe, welcoming environment for residents and staff.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and willingness to work evenings/weekends. Prior custodial experience is preferred.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Valid Driver's License required.
  • Willingness to work evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain cleanliness and upkeep of the shelter.
  • Escort contractors and coordinate repairs as needed.
  • Keep a log of maintenance requests and completed work.
  • Manage custodial supplies and safe storage of chemicals.
  • Support with events and room setups as needed.
  • Respond to staffing shortages or emergencies to maintain operations.

Skills

Evenings & weekends

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Shelter House is seeking a Maintenance & Custodial Technician for the Fair Ridge Family Shelter in Fairfax County. The role focuses on cleaning, basic maintenance, coordinating contractors, and maintaining a maintenance log to ensure a safe, welcoming environment for residents and staff.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and willingness to work evenings/weekends. Prior custodial experience is preferred.

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