Facility Maintenance

YMCA OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA • Englewood, FL

20h

About The Position

Performs routine and extensive preventative maintenance and repair procedures on YMCA buildings, mechanical equipment, and other property. The role includes repairing buildings and equipment, installing and repairing flooring, plumbing fixtures, electrical wiring and equipment, and lighting, as well as responding to emergency maintenance requests. The employee also assists with building renovations and remodeling and is responsible for following staff safety requirements and cleaning protocols throughout the day.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 2–3 years of responsible experience in building and mechanical equipment maintenance and repair, or an acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Good skill in the use of hand and power tools.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, carpentry, and other maintenance-related areas.
• Adhere to the drug-, alcohol-, and smoke-free workplace policy.
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Successfully complete State of Florida Criminal History Background Check requirements and meet the Association’s background-screening policies.
• Complete required Level 2 background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse as a condition of employment.
• CPR and First Aid certifications required.
• Complete YMCA Blood Borne Pathogens Training annually.
• Complete the YMCA Child Sexual Abuse Prevention class annually.
• Follow staff safety requirements and cleaning protocols.
• Complete additional training classes as recommended by the supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Perform minor and major repairs to buildings and equipment.
• Replace broken windows; repair doors and door locks; and install window blinds.
• Install flooring of all types.
• Install and repair plumbing fixtures, including toilets, sinks, and urinals.
• Install electrical wiring and equipment; replace and repair lighting fixtures and ballasts.
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests as required.
• Assist with building renovations and remodeling; repair plaster and drywall; and perform interior and exterior painting.
• Uphold staff safety requirements, including department cleaning protocols throughout the day.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED