IAC Shepher Center Maintenance Operator Assis

Israeli-American Council • Los Angeles, CA

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About The Position

The Israeli-American Council (IAC) is dedicated to building an engaged and united Israeli-American community that strengthens the Israeli and Jewish identity of the next generation, the broader American Jewish community, and the bond between the United States and the State of Israel. Position Summary The Center Maintenance Operator plays a key role in creating a well-maintained, safe, welcoming, and functional environment for staff, program participants, and community visitors. This IAC Center Maintenance Operator is responsible for the daily maintenance, cleanliness, and operational support of the IAC Shepher Community Center. This is a part-time position of 20 hours per week, and he/she will report to the IAC Center Maintenance Operator. This position requires availability to work on Sundays and evenings as needed to support community programs and center operations.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Experience in building maintenance, facility operations, or related work preferred.
• Basic knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and building systems.
• Ability to lift and move furniture and equipment.
• Excellent time-management, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well with staff, volunteers, and visitors.
• Must be available to work Sundays and evenings as required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable, proactive, Professional, and respectful demeanor.
• Positive and service-oriented attitude.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning duties, including mopping, vacuuming, trash removal, dusting, restroom sanitizing, and replenishing supplies.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen (appliances, counters), storage areas, and supply rooms.
• Conduct routine maintenance tasks, including: 1. Replacing light bulbs 2. Fixing basic hardware (doorknobs, locks, hinges) 3. Replacing filters 4. Minor carpentry tasks 5. Basic repairs to fixtures and equipment
• Set up and break down furniture, equipment, and supplies for programs and events.
• Coordinate maintenance tasks around center activity schedules, including weekend and evening events.
• Monitor and maintain the functionality of facility systems and equipment.
• Meet and oversee service contractors as needed.
• Keep maintenance logs and records.
• Order parts, supplies, and equipment with appropriate documentation.
• Ensure compliance with IAC policies and OSHA safety standards.
• Respond to communication devices during working hours (phone/handheld).
• Perform basic outdoor upkeep, including sweeping/leaf blowing, litter removal, and seasonal planting.

Benefits

• Full-time employees working 20 plus hours per week shall be eligible for insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, & life) following the new hire waiting period.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED