Maintenance and Grounds Tech

Young Men’s Christian Association of Greater Montgomery; Enterprise (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The YMCA of Greater Montgomery is seeking a Maintenance and Grounds Technician to help keep our facility and grounds in excellent condition. You will assist with inspections, minor repairs, painting, and upkeep to ensure a safe, welcoming environment for members and staff.

Responsibilities include maintaining outdoor spaces, supporting vehicle upkeep, and coordinating with vendors under supervision. Prior maintenance or grounds experience is preferred, with CPR/First Aid/AED certification

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; 1–2 years maintenance, grounds, or facility support preferred.
• Experience in building maintenance, landscaping, custodial work, or general repairs is beneficial.
• Current CPR/First Aid and AED certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• YMCA Risk Management trainings are encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Assist with routine inspections of the facility and grounds to identify maintenance needs.
• Perform general maintenance tasks including minor repairs, painting, equipment upkeep, and basic improvements.
• Maintain outdoor areas including landscaping, grounds maintenance, and seasonal upkeep.
• Assist with maintaining YMCA vehicles assigned to the branch according to guidelines.
• Support preventive and routine maintenance schedules for equipment and building systems.
• Assist with event setup and breakdown for YMCA programs and activities.
• Report maintenance concerns or safety issues promptly to the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Assist in maintaining maintenance records and completing work orders.
• Work with outside vendors or contractors under supervision when repairs are needed.
• Respond to facility maintenance needs or emergencies as directed by leadership.

Skills

Facility maintenance

Groundskeeping

Minor repairs

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR/First Aid and AED certification preferred

Job description

The Maintenance and Grounds Technician is responsible for assisting with the upkeep, cleanliness, safety, and overall maintenance of the YMCA facility and grounds. This includes supporting facility repairs, preventative maintenance, landscaping, and general building maintenance to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for members, guests, and staff.

Every position in the YMCA of Greater Montgomery is responsible for upholding our mission by modeling behaviors that exemplify caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.

Essential Functions

Essential functions include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Assist with routine inspections of the facility and grounds to identify maintenance needs and ensure repairs are addressed in a timely manner.

Perform general maintenance tasks including minor repairs, painting, equipment upkeep, and basic facility improvements.

Maintain the cleanliness and safety of outdoor areas including landscaping, grounds maintenance, and seasonal upkeep.

Assist with maintaining YMCA vehicles assigned to the branch according to specified guidelines.

Support the implementation of preventative and routine maintenance schedules for facility equipment and building systems.

Assist with event setup and breakdown as needed to support YMCA programs and activities.

Report maintenance concerns or safety issues to the Maintenance Supervisor promptly.

Assist in maintaining maintenance records and completing work orders as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor.

Work with outside vendors or contractors under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor when repairs or services are needed.

Respond to facility maintenance needs or emergencies as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor or branch leadership.

Any other assigned duties.

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or equivalent preferred. One to two years of related maintenance, grounds, or facility support experience is preferred. Experience in building maintenance, landscaping, custodial work, or general repairs is beneficial.

Certificates, Licenses, Trainings

Current CPR/First Aid and AED certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire
YMCA Risk Management Trainings

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions