On-Call Maintenance Assistant

Bear River Head Start•Logan, UT

2d•$17

About The Position

This On-call Maintenance Assistant position is a part time, 15 hours a week, 12 months a year. Rate of pay is $16.74 hourly. Eligible for retirement after 13 months of employment. KEY FUNCTION: Under the supervision of the Facilities Coordinator, the On-Call Facilities Assistant is responsible for maintaining and coordinating the facility needs for the grantee.

Requirements

Minimum High School Diploma or GED.
Valid Driver’s License.
Must be able to work without supervision, and be self-motivated.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
Must be able to meet physical requirements: crouch, bend, twist, stoop, kneel, and reach overhead.
Must have some carpentry skills (be able to use a saw, hammer, and drill).
Must have flexibility in schedule to perform occasional after hour’s emergency services.
Employment contingent upon successful results of the following: fingerprint background check, drug and alcohol screening.
All employment with Bear River Head Start is contingent upon Policy Council approval, and successful results of a background check.
All applicants must also pass a drug test prior to hire, including working with children and families. Refusal to submit to testing will result in disqualification of further employment consideration.

Nice To Haves

Preferred experience in repair and maintenance of equipment, furniture, fixtures, facilities systems, grounds or structures preferred.
Skilled in using cleaning equipment and supplies.
Preferred skills in making minor electrical and plumbing repairs.

Responsibilities

Perform routine and minor repairs and services for the grantees facilities.
Ensure facilities maintenance compliance with Head Start Performance Standards, and local regulations.
Assist in the completion of facility requests through Child Plus as needed.
Protect federal funds associated with facility needs. Ensure expenditures are appropriate with allowable budget.
Maintain a system of consistent and accurate exchange of information with staff, vendors and subcontractors.
Perform after hour emergency facilities and maintenance calls.
Attend meetings and training as appropriate.
Perform other duties as assigned.