Maintenance Assistant

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Position Summary: The Maintenance Assistant (MA) is

responsible for a variety of custodial, janitorial, and landscaping

duties in support of the Facilities Services department. The MA assists

with preventative and routine maintenance on both the facility and the

equipment. The MA provides assistance with snow removal. The MA uses

his/her best skill in maintaining a facility that is provides a safe,

inviting and clean environment for SJA's staff, children and families.

The MA works with other department members to coordinate all in-house

custodial, janitorial, and landscaping support services. Performs other

related duties as needed. Position Reports to: Facilities Manager

Equipment Used: Office equipment: phone systems, fax machine,

photocopier Facilities Services Equipment: Janitorial, custodial,

landscaping, snow removal, carpentry tools and equipment Environmental

Conditions: Occasional exposure to infectious or communicable diseases

inherent to care of ill residents and children, occasional exposure to

loud or unpleasant voices due to unpredictable behavior of residents and

children and seasonal exposure to high humidity due to temperature

control of the facility. Performs duties with exposure to various types

of ware chemicals, cleaning agents and varying types of equipment and

work hazards (i.e., slippery floors). Works in and out of doors in

varying weather conditions. Essential Job Functions/Duties: Extends

excellent service to all children and families Assure each children's

right to privacy and confidentiality, at all times Establishes

appropriate relationships with children's which ensures them a safe

environment that protects their rights Models behaviors that foster the

"Children First" philosophy Communicates verbally and in writing all

pertinent information to assist in facilities maintenance Performs

cleaning duties that include but are not limited to the following; Floor

care (cleaning, sweeping, wet mopping, stripping, waxing, vacuuming, and

spot removal) Furniture and Equipment Moving Custodial Maintenance:

Wall, window, light fixtures, bathroom fixtures and furniture cleaning,

disinfection and maintenance Equipment Maintenance: preventative

maintenance including cleaning, repair, and lubrication of power and

hand tools and equipment; checks equipment for ware or damage Minor

Maintenance: hanging pictures, changing light bulbs, filters, etc.

Snow/Ice Removal and Salting Trash and Liter Removal: keeping grounds

free of litter and other obstructions to beauty and safety Landscaping:

sprinkle, mow, trim, fertilize, rake, and provide landscaping services,

as required Required to be on-call (weekends, holidays, etc) due to

various situations, such as snow removal/salting, emergency situations,

etc., on a rotating basis with other Maintenance For full info

follow application link. Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities,

Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:

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