Facilities Maintenance Technician

Kitsap Humane; Silverdale (WA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

10 paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Sick leave accrual

Vacation leave accrual

Compassion fatigue days

Job summary

Kitsap Humane Society in Silverdale, WA is seeking a part-time Facilities Maintenance Tech to support routine upkeep, grounds care, and light custodial tasks. The role runs for 25 hours per week and involves basic repairs, cleaning, and preventive maintenance to keep facilities safe and welcoming.

Applicants should have a WA driver’s license, good communication, and the ability to follow instructions. Work may be team-based or independent, with a background check required.

Qualifications

• Valid Washington State driver license and ability to be insured.
• Good communication skills.
• Follow instructions and work in a team or independently.
• Willingness to perform physical tasks and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Requires successful background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist Facilities Manager with maintenance and minor repairs to plumbing, electrical, and HVAC.
• Patch walls and doors, paint walls and trim, replace fixtures and partitions; repair ceiling/floor tiles.
• Perform preventive maintenance and identify needs before breakdowns occur.
• Communicate with Facilities Manager to prioritize tasks.
• Assist with lawn care, landscaping, and outside premises upkeep.
• Perform janitorial duties as needed.

Skills

WA Driver's License

Good communication

Follow instructions

Organizational skills

Team or independent work

Background check

Job description

Description

Facilities Maintenance Tech

Silverdale, WA Facilites

Description

KHS is in search for a part-time maintenance/light custodial team member to support the facilities requirements of our organization with an emphasis on routine maintenance and upkeep of grounds with some custodial.

The Kitsap Humane Society (KHS) is a progressive animal welfare shelter whose mission is to rescue, rehabilitate and rehome homeless animals. We are committed to an open admissions policy, animal rehabilitation and a low euthanasia rate.

Job Duties:

• Assists Facilities Manager in maintenance and minor repairs to plumbing, electrical, and HVAC; may perform routine carpentry work.
• Assists Facilities Manager with repairs and maintenance of buildings by patching walls and doors, painting walls and trim, and replacing fixtures and partitions; replaces damaged ceiling and floor tiles, repairs carpet.
• Assists Facilities Manager with maintenance and minor repairs to equipment.
• Preventive maintenance: Routinely checks the functioning of various facility systems and helps identify maintenance requirements before breakdowns occur.
• Communicates on a regular basis with the Facilities Manager regarding issues, prioritization of tasks.
• Collects and disposes of waste, maintains outside sidewalks, and assists in keeping outside premises in an orderly condition.
• Assists with Mowing and fertilizing lawn, plants and maintains flower beds. Trims trees and bushes and removes unwanted growth from around the property.
• Performs janitorial duties such as sweeping, mopping, sanitizing, pressure washing, etc. as needed.
• Cleans and sanitizes restrooms and removes shelter garbage as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Qualifications and Requirements:

1. Job related experience preferred. On the job training is available
2. Valid Washington State Drivers license and the ability to be insured.
3. Good communication skills.
4. Take and follow instructions.
5. Good organizational skills.
6. Ability to work as a team or independently.
7. Must pass a comprehensive background check.

Hours:

• 25 hours per week.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to push 100 pounds (equipment carts and such).
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds (trash, supplies, equipment, building supplies, etc.).
• Bending at the waist, sitting, kneeling, laying horizontally, climbing, walking, etc., as job may require.
• Ability to climb a ladder and step ladder.
• Work involves moderate to heavy work in all types of weather.
• Must be able to endure physical exertion for several hours at a time.
• Must be able to crawl into small spaces (i.e., attics, crawl spaces).
• Safely use manual tools and power equipment common in maintenance and custodial environments.

Compensation:

• $18.28/hour.
• 10 paid holidays per year
• Employee Assistance Program
• Accrual of sick leave
• Accrual of Vacation leave
• (2) compassion fatigue days per year