Maintenance Assistant

Primary Areas of Responsibility: Facility Maintenance, Security, Grounds and Parking Areas Reports to: Director of Maintenance Type: Non-Exempt, Full Time (40 hours/week) Reporting Schedule: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Primary Tasks: Facility and Grounds Maintaining a clean and "clutter-free" facility Inspect facility daily, address conditions needing attention Assist in the orientation of new employees and volunteers to the facility and its use Perform light grounds keeping as needed Attentive to the proper functioning of air conditioners, heat, lights, doors, locks, etc. Check all areas of the facility, parking lots and grounds Become aware of and able to communicate procedures for using the facility and resources Engage in special preventive maintenance, repair or cleaning of all facilities as time allows Undertake maintenance repairs, preventative maintenance and cleaning of facilities as directed by the Pastor and Maintenance Supervisor including, semi-skilled carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and other repair work that does not specifically require a licensed professional. Safety & Security Recognize safety issues and fix any problems as they arise Identify possible safety issues and take steps to avoid accidents Communicate safety issues that cannot be readily fixed to Maintenance Supervisor Question unknown persons as to why they are in the building and assist them if necessary General Provide support to Parish Staff as needed Accept deliveries to buildings as needed Other duties as assigned within the scope and timeframe of this position including, but not limited to, assisting supervisor as needed. Qualifications Required Ability to honor and maintain confidentiality Ability to self-motivate, manage responsibilities and work independently Valid Driver's license Ability to safely lift 50 lbs. Ability to effectively communicate and work with staff and volunteers Must pass background check and complete "Protecting God's Children" workshop Preferred Facilities, grounds and general maintenance experience #J-18808-Ljbffr Archdiocese of Detroit