Facilities/Maintenance Technician (Part-Time)

Minnesota Council of Nonprofits; Richfield (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Facilities/Maintenance Technician to support the operations of its facilities. This part-time role focuses on maintaining cleanliness and safety, performing basic maintenance tasks, and ensuring a welcoming environment for all staff and visitors. The technician will work closely with the Operations Team, demonstrating excellent interpersonal and organizational skills while managing multiple tasks in a dynamic environment. If you are passionate about facility maintenance and enjoy working independently, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

403(b) Retirement Plan

Accrual of Sick Time

Floating Holiday

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of hands-on general maintenance experience required.
• Previous housekeeping experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in all common areas.
• Perform basic handyman tasks including repairs and furniture assembly.
• Assist with vendor management for maintenance and repairs.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Administrative Skills

Integrity

Professionalism

Education

General Maintenance Experience

Trade School Education

Job description

Job Type

Part-Time

Schedule

Working 3 or 4 days per week on-site, up to 16 hours per week.

Job Summary

The Facilities/Maintenance Technician ensures and supports the effective and efficient operations of Minnesota Independence College and Community's (MICC's) buildings and grounds in collaboration with the Operations Team with a focus on cleanliness, safety, and maintenance. Performs basic maintenance tasks including preventative maintenance and year-round groundskeeping duties. Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe working environment for all staff and participants and other stakeholders.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Work both independently and with the Operations Team to complete daily and assigned tasks
• Maintain cleanliness standards and guidelines to ensure a daily safe and clean environment in all common areas including classrooms, lounges, conference rooms, offices, kitchens, and bathrrooms
• Groundskeeping and lawncare, including mowing of courtyards and lawns, as well as fall and spring cleanup
• Basic handyman tasks, including furniture assembly, painting, updating key codes, minor repairs, and more
• Supporting MICC’s snow removal contractors by ensuring walkways and driveways remain free of ice and snow
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks such windshield wiper and light bulb replacement
• Assist with vendor management for maintenance and repairs as needed
• Refill paper and cleaning products across campus as needed
• Assist and complete unique tasks when special events occur at MICC to meet the demands of each event
• Serve as a backup to others on the Operations Team for various operational tasks
• Maintain a flexible work schedule to support the demands of the organization
• Other duties as assigned

Education & Experience

• At minimum of 2-3 years' experience with hands-on general maintenance experience or equivalent· Previous experience in housekeeping preferred
• Degree or some education from a trade school is a plus

Skills & Abilities

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, and administrative skills
• Ability to work successfully in a busy work environment and to work independently on multiple projects
• Possess personal qualities of integrity, credibility, poise, and good judgment
• Demonstrate professionalism in work performance and communication with others
• Able to maintain confidentiality of organizational, employee, family, and participant information
• Ability to work well with people of diverse backgrounds

Physical Requirements

• Ability to endure prolonged walking, sitting, standing, use of pulling, bending, and stooping movements
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
• Frequently twists, stoops, bends, squats, kneels, and reaches above or at shoulder level
• Ability to perform maintenance in harsh weather environments, including cold and heat
• Must have a current driver’s license with a clean driving record as determined by MICC's insurance company

Retirement, Paid Sick, and Holiday Time:

• 403(b) Retirement Plans*
• Accrual of 1 hour of Sick Time for every 30 hours worked
• 4 hours for Floating Holiday per calendar year

*100% immediate vesting with 4% Safe Harbor Match (if the employee contributes 5%)