Camp Colman Maintenance Assistant

YMCA Of Greater Seattle • Longbranch, WA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The YMCA of Greater Seattle is committed to fostering a culture free from bias and injustice, actively working to remove institutional and systemic barriers that lead to oppression and racism. We are dedicated to creating equitable and sustainable environments where social justice is integrated into all aspects of our programs, and we serve our communities with cultural versatility and respect. This role performs essential maintenance duties, including resolving difficult maintenance problems, and contributes to the overall upkeep and functionality of Camp Colman.

Requirements

• One year or more of related experience in general maintenance work.
• Other applicable education, training, and experience, which provide the knowledge, abilities, and skills necessary to perform effectively in the position will be considered.
• Experience in carpentry, painting, electrical, plumbing and general building systems.
• Sufficient physical strength and agility to carry out essential duties.
• Ability to use equipment and chemicals in prescribed manner, including ability to read labels, MSDS information sheets, and instructions.
• Ability to identify and resolve potential safety and security problems.
• All employees and volunteers are responsible for adhering to abuse prevention policies, maintaining appropriate boundaries, completing required training, reporting suspicious or inappropriate behavior, and complying with mandated reporting requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Prefer knowledge of, and previous experience with, diverse populations (language, culture, race, physical ability, sexual orientation, etc.).
• Ability to speak any language in addition to English may be helpful.
• Thrive on working in a collaborative environment
• Are very adaptable
• Have high ownership and strong work ethic
• Are a great problem solver who can think on your feet
• Truly enjoy being of service to people
• Like being part of a team that cares about one another as people and enjoy working together
• Want to know that the work you do contributes to building a better, stronger community for all

Responsibilities

• Performs general maintenance of building, including painting and general repairs.
• Resolves difficult maintenance problems.
• Keeps related records.
• Maintains and repairs fitness equipment.
• Reports and resolves building problems.
• May service and inspect vans, and keep related records.
• May order maintenance and janitorial supplies and equipment.
• May maintain grounds, including mowing and weeding.
• May perform various duties such as cleaning building, and replacing soap, paper towels, light bulbs, and other supplies.
• May set up furniture for special events.
• May move furniture.
• May provide day to day instructions to volunteers and staff.
• Responsible for ensuring staff are properly screened, trained, supervised and held accountable to the organization’s abuse risk management standards.

Benefits

• Membership to the YMCA of Greater Seattle
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Retirement with generous employer contributions
• Free access to mental health resources
• Rapidly accruing paid time off (PTO)
• Discounts on qualifying YMCA of Greater Seattle childcare, day camp, overnight camp, and outdoor leadership programs - 25% for part-time staff, 50% for full-time staff

What This Job Offers

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