Facilities & Grounds Specialist (Travel‑Ready)

cornerstoneadvocacyservices; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free virtual mental health counseling

Free telemedicine

Free vision coverage

401(k) after 90 days + up to 4% match

Paid parental leave after 1 year

Medical, dental (eligible first month)

HSA & FSA options

Free basic life & AD&D insurance

Free long-term disability

Voluntary short-term disability

Generous PTO: 168 hours to start (incr

11 paid holidays + 2 floating holidays

Paid birthday off

Job summary

Cornerstone is seeking a Facilities Assistant to help maintain a safe, welcoming environment across our Bloomington site and additional Cornerstone locations in Hennepin County. The role emphasizes housekeeping, minor maintenance, and grounds upkeep to support staff, participants, volunteers, and community members.

The position requires experience in operational tasks, strong organization, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Experience in housekeeping, maintenance, inventory coordination, or related operational work.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, problem solve and work independently and collaboratively.
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality and interact professionally with participants, staff, volunteers, and community partners.
• Commitment to working effectively with individuals from diverse ethnic, cultural, social, and economic backgrounds.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical job duties in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current insurance with the ability to travel throughout Hennepin County.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment throughout residential and program facilities.
• Complete housekeeping duties include cleaning participant rooms, common areas, bathrooms, offices, and exterior grounds.
• Assist with routine preventative maintenance, minor repairs, and facility upkeep.
• Conduct room inspections to support health, safety, and maintenance standards. Support organization and cleanliness of donation and storage areas.
• Communicate supply, maintenance, and facility needs to the Facilities Manager.
• Adhere to organizational safety policies, procedures, and trauma-informed practices.

Skills

Housekeeping

Maintenance

Inventory coordination

Organizational skills

Communication

Confidentiality

Driver's license

Job description

Cornerstone is seeking a Facilities Assistant to help maintain a safe, welcoming environment across our Bloomington site and additional Cornerstone locations in Hennepin County. The role emphasizes housekeeping, minor maintenance, and grounds upkeep to support staff, participants, volunteers, and community members.

The position requires experience in operational tasks, strong organization, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.