Facilities & Housing Maintenance Technician

VOA Illinois; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 42,640 - 51,168; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

403(b) with employer match

Generous Paid-Time Off

On-Demand Pay

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) / Health Savings Account (HSA)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Referral program

AFLAC Supplemental Insurance

Job summary

VOA Illinois is seeking a Facilities Assistant in Chicago, IL to maintain cleanliness and assist with light maintenance tasks. This full-time role requires strong communication skills and the ability to stay organized while independently managing responsibilities.

Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, along with experience in custodial work and basic knowledge of cleaning methods and tools. A competitive benefits package is offered including medical, dental, and paid-time off.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, and communicate English fluently.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Experience in janitorial, custodial, or facilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of indoor and outdoor spaces.
• Perform light maintenance tasks like changing bulbs and minor repairs.
• Sanitize restrooms, offices, and common areas.

Skills

Basic knowledge of cleaning methods, tools, and materials

Ability to perform light maintenance tasks

Physical ability to lift, bend, stand

Effective communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Basic power tools

Job description

VOA Illinois is seeking a Facilities Assistant in Chicago, IL to maintain cleanliness and assist with light maintenance tasks. This full-time role requires strong communication skills and the ability to stay organized while independently managing responsibilities.

Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, along with experience in custodial work and basic knowledge of cleaning methods and tools. A competitive benefits package is offered including medical, dental, and paid-time off.