Facilities Maintenance Day Porter

Alternatives For Girls•Detroit, MI

17d

About The Position

The Facility maintenance Day Porter supports AFG’s mission by maintaining the organization’s facilities, performing regular cleaning, repairing, fleet management tasks and coordinating/supporting the work of contract vendors.

Requirements

Self-starter, organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
Ability to occasionally work a flexible schedule including after-hours and/or weekends, when special events are scheduled to occur.
Good attention to detail and follow-up.
Ability to move furniture when needed and lift/carry up to 50 pounds.
Conscientious worker with demonstrated reliability and good attendance.
The ability to safely operate hand and power tools and cleaning equipment.
Strong problem-solving skills. Able to troubleshoot equipment and building system problems.
Excellent time management skills. Complete timely, quality and reliable work.
Effective communication skills.
Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrate a high level of professionalism on the job.
High school diploma/GED preferred but not required.
Sound knowledge of and experience with basic plumbing, carpentry and electrical wiring required. Proven general maintenance experience necessary.
A minimum of 6-12 months experience in facilities maintenance, housekeeper, custodian, janitor or similar role.
Experience sending and receiving emails and texts and ability to learn our help-desk ticketing system.
Knowledge of the use and maintenance of industrial cleaning equipment and supplies.
Working knowledge of the methods, technique and materials used in custodial work.
Familiar with operating, caring for and storing custodial equipment and supplies.
The position requires travel to meetings, client locations, court, hospitals, or other sites. The employee may be required to drive a company vehicle or use their personal vehicle for work‑related purposes. A valid driver’s license and the ability to maintain insurability under the organization’s auto insurance policy are required.

Responsibilities

Perform general repairs as needed on building, grounds, vehicles, equipment, such as repairing doors, locks and handles; replacing light bulbs, sockets and switches; patch drywall, etc.
Perform basic plumbing tasks.
Perform daily cleaning duties of all areas of the building, including sweeping, dusting, mopping, vacuuming, etc.
Maintain outdoor areas such as mowing, trimming, edging, shoveling, etc.
Inspect control panels and electrical wiring.
Maintain an organized inventory of maintenance supplies—notify Manager of the need to order.
Promptly respond to help-desk ticket requests for emergency repairs and clean-ups.
Ensure maintenance equipment is in good working order.
Collaborate with vendors on maintenance/repairs at the facility as needed.
Assist with safety and fire protection and prevention programs by inspecting work areas and equipment and conducting drills as required.
Perform other duties, as assigned