Facilities Technician

Allies for Every Child; Center (OH); On-site; USD 24,796 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Health benefits (Kaiser/Anthem)

Dental & Vision

Pet Insurance

401k with employer match

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Holiday, vacation & sick leave

Paid holidays (12 per year)

Training & development

Employee referral incentive

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Credit Union Membership

Sign-On bonus $2500

Job summary

Allies for Every Child is seeking a Facilities Technician to support the Early Education Center with routine and corrective maintenance, ensuring safety and licensing compliance across sites.

You will perform a wide range of tasks from grounds upkeep to minor repairs, coordinate with the supervisor, and assist with special projects and events while adhering to health and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of facilities/general maintenance experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively with staff and vendors.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships.
• Must pass background checks and pre-employment screenings.
• Reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Open buildings and grounds at the start of the day.
• Ensure all access points are locked at the end of the day.
• Work weekends for projects and events.
• Maintain facility grounds and cleanliness of classrooms, bathrooms, and spaces.
• Empty trash and maintain exterior areas.
• Inspect sprinklers, fire extinguishers, and security systems.
• Perform general maintenance tasks including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting.
• Set up and break down conference rooms; maintain cleanliness between uses.
• Follow health and safety policies and respond to emergencies.
• Maintain Allies vehicles and attend meetings with supervisor.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Dependability

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

The Facilities Technician will assist with the completion of Early Education Center facility projects including general and corrective maintenance duties as well as support with general facilities needs at other Allies sites. Ensure the Early Care and Education Center is maintained according to safety, state and federal licensing guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Open buildings and grounds (including secure gates) at the start of the day
• Ensure all access points are locked at the end of the day
• Be available to work weekends for projects and events
• Maintain facility grounds and common areas; ensure cleanliness of classrooms, bathrooms and other spaces at the Early Care and Education Center
• Empty and dispose of trash throughout the facility
• Remove all trash and debris from parking areas around the facility
• Maintain cleanliness of exterior garden areas, play yards and surrounding areas of site (parking lots, walking paths, etc.)
• Water and maintain grounds (including garden upkeep)
• Clean the facility as dictated by the cleaning schedule, including bathrooms, classrooms, kitchen, offices, reception area, library and common areas
• Inspect sprinklers, fire extinguishers, and security alarm systems to ensure proper working conditions
• Inspect the facility daily for needed repairs and maintenance and report to supervisor
• Perform general maintenance projects as assigned via work order system, including installations and repairs involving plumbing, electrical equipment, carpentry work, painting, equipment repair, and outside landscaping maintenance
• Set up and break down conference room requests; clean room as needed between uses
• Understand health and safety regulations of the organization and work accordingly
• Respond to and complete work orders, ensuring quality of service
• Respond promptly to emergencies
• Make routine repairs as needed
• Regularly attend scheduled meetings with supervisor and complete supervision log
• Maintain Allies vehicles (wash, perform safety checks, add gas, etc.)
• Work evening and weekend schedule hours as required
• Act in accordance with the agency’s mission/vision statements, adopted theoretical frameworks, and philosophy
• Occasionally carry out or assist with additional tasks beyond the duties listed in this job description, in accordance with the team philosophy

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• At least 1 year of previous facilities/general maintenance experience with emphasis on minor repair; gardening experience desired
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, vendors, and the general public
• Serve as a role model for children and adolescents served by the agency
• Fingerprint background clearance (DOJ, FBI & Child Abuse Clearance Index), or approved exemption
• Successful completion of pre-employment physical, PPD test/risk assessment, proof of immunization for pertussis (Tdap), measles (MMR) and influenza (may decline)
• Access to reliable transportation required; if applicable, a valid driver’s license required

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• 12 Holidays per calendar year
• 10 Sick Leave Days per year
• 10 Vacation Days per year (increases with tenure)
• 2 Personal Days – birthday and anniversary of employment
• 10 Jury Duty Days
• 100% Employer Contribution to Health – Kaiser or Anthem, Dental, Vision
• Pet Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan with 50% employer match – 100% vested
• 100% Employer Paid Life and Accidental Insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – for team members and dependents
• Discounts for movie tickets, amusement parks, travel, hotels, sporting events, shows
• Initial and ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Employee referral incentive pay – $1500
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• Credit Union Membership

Sign-On Incentive

$2500

Hourly Pay Range

$18.00 – $23.00

Allies for Every Child is an equal opportunity provider.