Facilities Support

Brownswood Nursery • Johns Island, SC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Brownswood Nursery is seeking a practical, hands-on Facilities Support team member who enjoys repairing, building, and keeping a busy property running smoothly. In this part-time role, you will support general maintenance and improvement projects across Brownswood's campus. Each day may bring a different challenge, from repairing a gate or tree line to completing basic wiring, woodworking, property upkeep, or light technology support. This role is ideal for a dependable handyman who values variety, teamwork, and practical problem-solving.

Requirements

• A dependable, self-starting individual with practical handyman skills and strong problem-solving ability
• Working knowledge of hand and power tools, woodworking, basic electrical and wiring, plumbing, irrigation, or general property repair
• Comfort providing light IT and equipment support and learning unfamiliar systems when needed
• A safety-minded approach and the ability to work independently while supporting multiple departments
• Strong organization, communication, follow-through, and attention to detail
• Ability to work outdoors in changing weather and lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Honesty, diligence, flexibility, and a strong work ethic

Nice To Haves

• Experience in facilities maintenance, construction, carpentry, property maintenance, landscaping, or a related trade preferred, but not required
• A valid driver's license and acceptable driving record preferred

Responsibilities

• Complete general handyman, repair, and maintenance projects throughout the nursery
• Perform basic carpentry, including repairs to gates, fencing, shelving, work areas, and other property features
• Assist with basic electrical and wiring tasks within your experience, such as replacing fixtures, organizing cables, and supporting equipment installations
• Repair and maintain tree lines, greenhouse components, shade cloth, doors, fixtures, and other facility or property features
• Handle minor plumbing, painting, hardware installation, and general facility upkeep
• Provide light IT support, including basic hardware setup, cable organization, mounting equipment, and physical installations
• Assist with irrigation troubleshooting, groundskeeping, storm and freeze preparation, severe-weather response, and cleanup
• Perform basic maintenance and minor repairs on golf carts, utility vehicles, tools, and landscaping equipment as needed
• Assist with limited small-engine troubleshooting and routine equipment maintenance when within your experience
• Maintain simple service records, organize tools and supplies, keep work areas clean and safe, and communicate repair priorities to the Facilities Manager

Benefits

• A flexible part-time schedule of approximately 20 hours per week
• A supportive, fast-paced, and team-oriented work environment
• Training and certification opportunities (i.e. SC CNP, SC CLP)
• Employee discount
• Opportunities to expand skills and responsibilities

What This Job Offers

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