Facilities Technician

Arete Associates; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Facilities Aide in a dynamic environment focused on innovative solutions for complex security challenges. This full-time role offers the opportunity to engage in a variety of maintenance tasks, from drywall patching to managing stock rooms. With a commitment to employee growth and a collaborative culture, you will play a vital role in ensuring a safe and efficient workplace. Enjoy competitive financial benefits, including a 401(k) plan and comprehensive health insurance. If you are a proactive individual with a passion for facilities management, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Continuing Education Funds

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Long-term Disability

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in facilities maintenance preferred.
• Ability to lift and move items over 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine building maintenance and repairs.
• Manage stock rooms and maintain cleanliness of office spaces.
• Assist with government property inventory processes.

Skills

Building Maintenance

Basic Plumbing

Stock Management

Safety Procedures

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

At Arete, we are at the forefront of utilizing innovative solutions with diverse talents to address the nation's complex security challenges. We foster an inclusive, collaborative environment that values differences as opportunities for innovation and excellence. As an employee-owned company, we promote diverse career growth opportunities.

Discover your future with us.

Our office is located in Falls Church, VA. We have an immediate opening for a Facilities Aide, reporting to the Facilities Director. This is a full-time, non-exempt position.

Primary Responsibilities:

1. Perform routine building maintenance, including drywall patching, painting, wall touch-ups, hanging pictures/whiteboards/bulletin boards, carpet spot cleaning, caulking, ceiling tile replacement, light bulb installation, ballast changes, and basic plumbing (drain cleaning, faucet/toilet replacement).
2. Manage stock rooms, receive shipments, stock shelves, rotate stock, and maintain the cleanliness of office spaces.
3. Maintain office spaces through carpet spot cleaning and wall painting as needed.
4. Assemble and distribute furniture for office setups.
5. Provide maintenance and repair services as required.
6. Assist with government property inventory processes.
7. Support the implementation and monitoring of safety procedures.
8. Report to the Facilities Director and perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits and Perks:

Time Off and Leave Policies:

• Flexible scheduling
• Bereavement leave
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid parental leave

Financial Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Continuing education funds

Health and Wellness:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and long-term disability
• Vision reimbursement

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; 2+ years of experience preferred
• U.S. citizenship required
• Ability to obtain or hold a Top-Secret clearance
• Ability to pass background check and drug screening
• Physical ability to lift and move items over 25 pounds

Additional Information:

The salary range is $50,000 to $75,000, based on experience and qualifications. Arete is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. U.S. citizenship and successful security clearance are required for this role. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding fair employment practices.