Maintenance II

Volunteers-of-Americ; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Volunteers of America in San Bernardino seeks a Maintenance II to keep facilities across sites in top condition. You will perform janitorial tasks, perform repairs, painting, and equipment maintenance, and assist with landscaping and safety checks.

The role requires a HS diploma or GED and 1–3 years of relevant experience; candidate must communicate with vendors and staff and follow all facility policies. This is an on-site, full-time position with opportunities to contribute to safe, quality

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 1–3 years of relevant maintenance experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively with vendors and staff.
• Ability to read and follow facilities policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of heating/ventilation, electrical, carpentry, metalwork, safety and inspections.

Responsibilities

• Maintain upkeep of buildings, playgrounds, and parking lots.
• Paint, repair interior/exterior surfaces and touch up as needed.
• Repair lights, vacuums, and classroom equipment.
• Clean windows, restrooms, offices, and floors.
• Build shelving, cubbies, tables; assist with equipment.
• Travel to sites to transport materials and supplies.

Skills

General maintenance

Effective communication

Vendor liaison

Safety awareness

Policy comprehension

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

PROGRAM SUMMARY:Volunteers of America is a federal and stated funded comprehensive early childhood education program with a focus on child development that includes a child’s cognitive, physical and social emotional growth and development. The program fosters Family Engagement in all areas of a child’s development and provides comprehensive resources to low income families in the areas of health, nutrition and community resources.POSITION SUMMARY:Under the direct supervision of the Associate Director of EHS, the Maintenance II will perform a variety of general maintenance work to maintain facilities at various locations. Responsibilities include janitorial duties such as emptying trash, dusting, sweeping and mopping floors, washing walls, cleaning restrooms, cleaning offices, vacuuming carpets, cleaning windows, cleaning playgrounds, painting, repairs, floor striping and buffing, landscaping and other maintenance.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:The duties below are intended to provide an overview of the duties required of a Maintenance II employee.Adhere to Volunteers of America Policy and Procedures.Upkeep of all buildings, playgrounds and parking lots for the sites.Maintain equipment in proper working conditions.Paint, surface repair, and/ or touch up interior and exterior of building.Repair lights, vacuum cleaners and classroom equipment.Maintain cleanliness of all buildings inside and out.Wash windows and screens on a periodic basis.Help unload and store groceries and suppliesBuild new equipment as needed such as shelving, cubbies, tables, bikes etc.Responsible for keeping maintenance room and tool shed in neat order at all times.Responsible for advising Associate Director of all safety hazards.Travels and/or transports materials to other sites as needed.Perform any other duties as assigned to create and maintain quality facilities.Equal Opportunity EmployerApplications are only accepted online. This employer participates in e-Verify.Qualifications, Education and Experience:High School Diploma or G.E.D and one to three (1 to 3) years of relevant experience.Meet State licensing approval, having no criminal record.Must have the ability to communicate effectively with vendors and staff.Must have the ability to comprehend and implement instructions.Must be of sound and mature judgment in order to quickly make sound judgments.Ability to read and follow the facilities policies and procedures regarding general responsibilities.Knowledge and experience with heating and ventilation systems, electricity, carpentry, metal, safety and inspection.