Maintenance Worker

Justice Resource Institute • Taunton, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Justice Resource Institute (JRI), in partnership with the Department of Youth Services (DYS), is seeking a Maintenance Worker in Taunton, MA. This full-time position is for a Maintenance Worker/Custodian within a secure program setting, specifically a locked juvenile facility. The role involves general cleaning, custodial, and janitorial tasks, as well as performing security checks of the building and maintaining an accurate daily inventory of tools and equipment. The successful candidate will need to adjust their work schedule to meet program needs, especially during inclement weather, and uphold high standards of professionalism while adhering to all JRI and DYS Program Policies and Procedures.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 yrs old.
• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Professional experience in maintenance/custodial work.
• Adherence to standard preventative maintenance procedures.
• Knowledge of safety practices and procedures.
• Must be available to work through snow storms and post-storm clean up (paid at overtime!).
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Acceptable state/federal background checks.

Responsibilities

• Performs general cleaning and custodial/janitorial tasks within a locked juvenile facility.
• Responsible for daily cleaning, i.e. bathrooms, trash collection, buffing floors, cleaning windows, etc.
• Performs security checks of the building to ensure all doors are properly secure.
• Maintains an accurate daily inventory of all tools and equipment used daily.
• Adjust work schedule to meet needs of the program and ensure unit schedules are observed, especially during periods of inclement weather.
• Maintain high standards of professionalism by exhibiting pride and knowledge in performance.
• Follow all JRI and DYS Program Policies and Procedures.
• Other relate job duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees