Facilities Associate

Rosie's Place • Boston, MA

33d • $25 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

Rosie’s Place was founded in 1974 as the first women’s shelter in the United States. Our mission is to provide a safe and nurturing environment to help poor and homeless women maintain their dignity, seek opportunity and find security in their lives. Over the years, we have become much more than a shelter. We are a multi-service community center that not only provides meals and shelter but also creates answers for thousands of women a year through wide-ranging support, housing and education services. Rosie’s Place relies on the generous support of individuals, foundations and corporations and does not accept any city, state or federal funding. OPPORTUNITY Rosie’s Place is looking for a Facilities Associate to join our Facilities team. Reporting to the Director of Facilities, the Facilities Associate ensures the interior and exterior of Rosie’s Place properties are clean and well maintained, providing a safe and comfortable environment for our guests and staff. The Facilities Associate also assists with pick-up, receiving, moving and storage of deliveries to Rosie’s Place.

Requirements

• Ability to work in a multicultural setting with people of diverse backgrounds, traditions, customs and personalities
• Be physically able to lift up to 70 pounds, reach, bend and stoop
• Ability to work as a team player, promoting good relations with co-workers and guests
• Excellent organizational and cleanliness skills
• Ability to work independently, problem-solve and prioritize responsibilities
• Ability to maintain professionalism at all times
• Willingness to learn new skills
• Valid Massachusetts driver’s license and safe driving record required

Nice To Haves

• Professional cleaning and/or maintenance experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning tasks, including, but not limited to, mopping, vacuuming, buffing floors (using heavy machinery), window and glass cleaning and other heavy and light cleaning of the dining room, bathrooms, offices, staff and common areas
• Maintain a clean, well-kept appearance of the outdoor areas of Rosie’s Place properties
• Assist with deliveries, including receiving, moving and storage of materials and supplies
• Assist with the pick-up of food and other items in the company vehicle at various external sites, driving company vehicles as needed
• Monitor the condition of the buildings and equipment, reporting damage or other concerns to the Assistant Manager of Facilities and the Director of Facilities
• Perform basic maintenance duties and repairs as needed, under the supervision of the Director of Facilities
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and safety at all times
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Assistant Manager of Facilities and the Director of Facilities

Benefits

• Rosie’s Place offers a robust benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 403(b) retirement plan, pension contributions, paid vacation, and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed