Maintenance Assistant - Camp Carson

YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHWESTERN INDIANA INC•Evansville, IN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Facility Director, the Maintenance Assistant assists with the overall management of the summer camp facility. The role involves maintaining assigned areas and equipment, performing cleaning and groundskeeping, completing or reporting repairs, and helping ensure the camp’s buildings and property are secure and meet applicable standards.

Requirements

Previous customer service experience.
Ability to accept supervision and guidance.
Ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks.
Perform work responsibilities in keeping with YMCA core values of honesty, respect, responsibility, caring, and faith.
Enthusiasm, a good sense of humor, patience, and self-control.
Commitment to working with a diverse staff and camper population in support of YMCA goals.
CPR/AED, First Aid, Oxygen, and Bloodborne Pathogen certifications required within 60 days of the start date.
Complete Child Abuse Prevention training before or on the first day of working with consumers.
Adhere to YMCA policies and procedures.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other documents.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment and basic care of cleaning equipment.
Understanding of cleaning compounds and chemicals and their safe, efficient use.
Willingness to learn and share improved cleaning methods.
Ability to move up to 50 pounds of materials or tools to remote buildings up to 200 feet away 10–15 times per day.
Ability to erect and stand on ladders and platforms 3–4 times per week and work at heights up to 30 feet for extended periods 3–4 times per week.
Ability to work with paint, cleaning equipment, chemical compounds, solvents, cleaners, and solutions in dry, liquid, powder, spray, and aerosol forms, and in conditions that create dirt and dust.
Ability to paint, clean equipment, and operate motorized equipment as needed.

Responsibilities

Complete duties listed on the daily schedule and maintain the daily upkeep of assigned areas and equipment.
Perform duties efficiently and promptly so that any part of camp is available for a tour.
Perform janitorial and general cleaning duties, including mopping, dusting, trash removal, recycling, window washing, meeting setup, painting, and vacuuming.
Perform seasonal lawn care and snow removal as needed.
Record needed repairs, make repairs as directed, report all repairs to the supervisor, and follow up with staff; repairs may involve basic carpentry and plumbing.
Help keep camp buildings and property secure during the shift and report incidents and hazardous conditions to the supervisor.
Clean blood or bodily fluids that could contain bloodborne pathogens.
Operate motorized cleaning equipment and a tractor for grounds maintenance.
Help meet and maintain OSHA, YMCA, and ACA standards applicable to the department.
Report and record maintenance requests on the work board.
Perform facility or equipment maintenance involving activities such as reaching overhead, crouching, kneeling, shoveling, working in confined spaces, twisting, and lying on the stomach or back.