Maintenance II

Volunteers of America Southwest; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Volunteers of America is seeking a Maintenance II to perform general maintenance and janitorial duties across multiple sites in San Bernardino, CA. Under supervision, you will uphold safety standards and keep facilities clean, safe, and functional for children and staff.

The position is full-time, daytime hours with responsibilities including painting, minor repairs, equipment maintenance, and proper storage of tools and supplies.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• 1–3 years of maintenance or related experience.
• Ability to read and follow policies and procedures.
• Strong safety awareness and sound judgment.
• Good communication with vendors and staff.

Responsibilities

• Perform janitorial duties and general maintenance across sites.
• Maintain cleanliness of buildings, playgrounds, and parking areas.
• Paint, repairs, and touch-ups of interior/exterior surfaces.
• Repair lights and classroom equipment; maintain tools.
• Travel to other sites as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Policy compliance

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

HVAC systems

Electrical knowledge

Carpentry

Safety procedures

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Early Head Start SB - San Bernardino, CA 92408

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $22.00 - $24.00 Hourly

Job Shift: Day

PROGRAM SUMMARY:

Volunteers of America is a federaland 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:

• 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 supplies
• Build 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 Employer

This employer participates in e-Verify.

QualificationsQualifications, 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.