Facilities Associate

Families in Transition, Inc.; Manchester, Northern (NH, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO policy

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

403(B) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

30% employee discount

Job summary

Families in Transition, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Facilities Associate to ensure clean, safe environments across their properties. This full-time role includes various custodial responsibilities and general landscaping duties, vital for their mission to combat homelessness.

The ideal candidate will perform thorough cleaning, maintain equipment, and assist with property safety. A High School Diploma and valid driver's license are required, with benefits including medical, dental, and generous

Qualifications

• Ability to travel to various locations in Manchester and Concord.
• Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of objects up to 50 pounds.
• Comfortable working in extreme temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Perform general custodial responsibilities in common areas.
• Thoroughly clean apartments during turnover.
• Maintain the exterior of buildings and manage safety deficiencies.
• Operate and maintain commercial cleaning equipment.
• Assist Facilities Technicians with various tasks.

Skills

General custodial responsibilities

Valid Driver's License

Inventory management

Commercial cleaning equipment

Landscaping duties

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Do you take pride in maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming environments? Families in Transition is seeking a dedicated Facilities Associate to join our team and help us in our mission to prevent and break the cycle of homelessness.

As a Facilities Associate, you'll play a vital role in ensuring all our properties, from housing units to offices, are well-maintained and ready for those we serve.

This is a full time position, Monday - Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm

Salary: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

What You'll Do:

• Perform a variety of general custodial responsibilities, including vacuuming, washing floors, sweeping, dusting, and cleaning walls and windows in common areas.
• Perform thorough and timely cleaning of apartments during turnover, ensuring they are move-in ready.
• Maintain the exterior of our buildings by picking up litter and cigarettes, and sweeping walkways and parking areas.
• Safely operate and maintain commercial cleaning equipment like vacuums, carpet extractors, burnishers, and buffers. You'll also help identify and report equipment needing repair or replacement.
• Actively monitor properties for safety deficiencies, such as failed light bulbs, damaged smoke detectors, or signs of water damage, and elevate issues to management.
• Manage and monitor inventory of cleaning supplies, notifying the Facilities Manager when stock is low.
• Open and close facilities, including disabling and enabling security alarm systems, and ensuring buildings are secured.
• Assist with general landscaping duties, which may include operating snow blowers, string trimmers, gas mowers, and various hand tools.
• Provide support to Facilities Technicians with tasks like painting, sheetrock repair, bulk trash removal, and moving appliances/furniture.

If you're a self-starter who is detail-oriented, reliable, and committed to our mission, we want to hear from you!

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Driver's License and clean driving record
• The ability to travel to various Families in Transition locations in Manchester and Concord, as needed
• The physical capability to frequently lift, carry, push, and pull objects up to 50 pounds
• Comfort working in both extremely cold and hot environments

Preferred:

• 1 year of cleaning, janitorial, or other trades experience helpful

Benefits Include:

• Generous PTO policy
• 8 paid holidays plus 1 Floating Holiday
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Employer-paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee-paid Life and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• 403(B) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 30% employee discount at Outfitters Thrift Store

*Families in Transition is an Equal Opportunity Employer.