Facilities Maintenance Technician

Maryland Nonprofits; Baltimore, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

The Well, INC. in Baltimore City seeks a dependable Facilities Maintenance Technician to oversee maintenance and janitorial needs across our properties in the city.

The role requires 32 hours per week with a flexible daytime schedule and readiness for occasional emergencies or events. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in facilities maintenance and can work with limited supervision while ensuring a safe, welcoming environment for women healing from trauma.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience in facilities maintenance, property management, construction, or a skilled trade.
• Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, minor construction, and general building systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot problems and complete minor repairs independently.
• Ability to recognize when a licensed contractor is needed.
• Strong organizational, time-management, and communication skills.
• Dependable, safety-conscious, and able to work with limited supervision.
• Reliable transportation; pickup truck preferred but not required.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Commitment to fostering a safe and respectful environment for women healing from trauma.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the general condition, safety, cleanliness, and maintenance of all properties.
• Conduct routine building inspections and follow a preventive maintenance schedule.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and facility emergencies.
• Complete minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, construction, and general building repairs.
• Replace light bulbs, ceiling tiles, HVAC filters, and other routine maintenance items.
• Monitor alarms, thermostats, utilities, emergency lights, smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and other building systems.
• Identify and report leaks, water damage, mold, pests, drainage issues, and other safety concerns.
• Maintain exterior areas, including trash removal, lawn care, trimming, weeding, watering, leaf removal, and annual power washing.
• Coordinate snow and ice removal at designated properties.
• Move furniture, equipment, pallets, supplies, and Hope Chest donations as needed.
• Maintain the dumpster, parking lot, elevator, keys, maintenance closets, and janitorial supplies.
• Coordinate required inspections, Fire Marshal visits, elevator service, pest control, and other vendor appointments.
• Contact contractors, obtain quotes, monitor vendor work, and assist with repair and project cost tracking.
• Complete monthly residential-unit inspections with the assigned social worker.
• Clean designated areas of the main building and empty trash daily.
• Assist with setup and breakdown for programs and special events.
• Maintain records of inspections, repairs, maintenance requests, service dates, and expenses.
• Provide regular updates to the COO regarding repair needs, safety concerns, and anticipated expenses.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Facilities maintenance

Property management

Electrical

HVAC

Troubleshooting

Safety

Time management

Communication

Background check

Job description

Drink at The Well, INC. is seeking a dependable, kind, respectful, and self-motivated Facilities Maintenance Technician to oversee maintenance and janitorial needs across our Baltimore City properties.

We are a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that equips women who have survived trauma. The ideal candidate will help us maintain safe, clean, and welcoming environments while demonstrating professionalism, compassion, and healthy boundaries.

Schedule

• 32 hours per week with a flexible schedule. Daytime weekday hours.

• Occasional availability for snow, severe weather, facility emergencies, inspections, and special events

Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience in facilities maintenance, property management, construction, or a skilled trade

• Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, minor construction, and general building systems

• Ability to troubleshoot problems and complete minor repairs independently

• Ability to recognize when a licensed contractor is needed

• Strong organizational, time-management, and communication skills

• Dependable, safety-conscious, and able to work with limited supervision

• Reliable transportation; pickup truck preferred but not required

• *Ability to pass a background check*

• *Commitment to fostering a safe and respectful environment for women healing from trauma*

Primary Responsibilities

• Oversee the general condition, safety, cleanliness, and maintenance of all properties.

• Conduct routine building inspections and follow a preventive maintenance schedule.

• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and facility emergencies.

• Complete minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, construction, and general building repairs.

• Replace light bulbs, ceiling tiles, HVAC filters, and other routine maintenance items.

• Monitor alarms, thermostats, utilities, emergency lights, smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and other building systems.

• Identify and report leaks, water damage, mold, pests, drainage issues, and other safety concerns.

• Maintain exterior areas, including trash removal, lawn care, trimming, weeding, watering, leaf removal, and annual power washing.

• Coordinate snow and ice removal at designated properties.

• Move furniture, equipment, pallets, supplies, and Hope Chest donations as needed.

• Maintain the dumpster, parking lot, elevator, keys, maintenance closets, and janitorial supplies.

• Coordinate required inspections, Fire Marshal visits, elevator service, pest control, and other vendor appointments.

• Contact contractors, obtain quotes, monitor vendor work, and assist with repair and project cost tracking.

• Complete monthly residential-unit inspections with the assigned social worker.

• Clean designated areas of the main building and empty trash daily.

• Assist with setup and breakdown for programs and special events.

• Maintain records of inspections, repairs, maintenance requests, service dates, and expenses.

• Provide regular updates to the COO regarding repair needs, safety concerns, and anticipated expenses.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb stairs, and use ladders

• Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment

• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions

• Ability to access basements, utility rooms, storage spaces, and other building areas

Properties

• The Well and Hon’s Honey Main Headquarters—4710 Pennington Avenue

• Hope Chest—4731 Pennington Avenue

• Hon’s Honey Marketplace—3433 South Hanover Street

• Two residential units in South Baltimore