Maintenance Specialist

Some people can't imagine doing what we do. We can't imagine not doing it. Careers If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals and communities, you have come to the right place. At VOA Southeast, we believe in the power of dedicated individuals who share our mission of providing exceptional care and support to those in need. As a leading organization in the field of behavioral health services, we offer a wide range of rewarding career opportunities across Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi. Whether you are an experienced professional or just starting your career journey, we invite you to explore the possibilities and join our team of compassionate and dedicated individuals who are committed to making a difference. Together, we can create a brighter future for those we serve. Volunteers of America Southeast is a growing organization serving Alabama, Mississippi, and Georgia. We are always seeking talented, highly motivated candidates to join our staff. We offer benefit packages, including retirement, to ouremployees. Volunteers of America Southeast, Inc is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, termination, promotions, or any other condition of employment or career development. Career Spotlight: Direct Support Professionals Meet the people making a difference every day. Discover what it's like to build a meaningful career supporting people with disabilities. Position: Maintenance Specialist Location: Andalusia, AL Job Id: 9831 # of Openings: 1 Position: Maintenance Specialist Status: Full-Time Location: Andalusia, AL Pay Rate: Starting at $17 an hour Overview: Maintenance Specialist assists in the set-up and maintenance of the homes, properties, and facilities of VOA Southeast. Qualifications: This position requires a person to be at least eighteen (18) years of age or older with some ability in residential maintenance. A basic knowledge of household repairs when needed. Must possess a valid driver's license and comply with the vehicle insurance criteria. Job Duties: Be comfortable performing work around elderly, physically challenged, or mentally challenged individuals. Climb tall ladders/work from heights. Install a window blind. Patch and repair sheet rock. Read and understand instructions on how to assemble various items. Lift 50-100 pounds (ladders, couches, beds.) Replace a ballast in a fluorescent light. Replace a light fixture or exit light. Replace a ceiling fan. Replace electrical elements on stove tops or in ovens. Unstop a toilet with a plunger or a snake. Replace a toilet and everything that goes along with the replacement. Take apart a sink drain to clean or unclog it. Replace a faucet. Performs additional duties as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor. Full Time Benefits Package offered! #J-18808-Ljbffr Volunteers of America Southeast, Inc.