Maintenance Assistant - PT - Gainesville

Part-time Hourly, Gainesville, FL - Office

Salary Range: $15.00 To $15.00 Hourly

The Maintenance Assistant collaborates with the Director of Maintenance to care for assigned properties, grounds, vehicles, or other assets. Classification:
Part-time (up to 14 hours per work week; hours not guaranteed; varies based on business needs).

• Provide maintenance of all structures on campus, including repairs as needed.
• Assist in maintenance of all properties and ensuring they are in a state of good repair, function and appearance.
• Responsible for appearance and routine maintenance of the grounds.
• Responsible for routine and preventative maintenance inspections of buildings, grounds, and vehicles.
• Respond to work orders in a timely fashion.
• Assist in maintenance of agency vehicles.
• Assist with maintenance volunteers.
• Assist with picking up donations.
• Research repair methods and be teachable to learn new skills as deemed appropriate by Director of Maintenance.
• Act as a positive role model and assist residents in the campus work program, as needed.
• Assist with maintenance duties at other OMC campuses, as assigned.
• Any other duties or responsibilities as assigned.

• No experience or qualifications required.

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in a maintenance role.

• Present oneself, both at and outside of work, in a manner keeping with One More Child’s Core Values of Humble, Hungry, Wise, and Called .
• Ability to work with others in a teamwork approach.
• Possess sensitivity to the cultural differences that are present among the organization’s service population and staff.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to organize work, set priorities, manage time, and follow structured routines.

While performing the duties of this job, physical demands the employee will regularly encounter include climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing for sustained periods of time, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling and repetitive motion. The employee will also regularly be required to talk and hear to provide and receive information or instructions. This job requires visual acuity to operate machinery and to perform mechanical/skilled trade tasks of a non-repetitive nature.

The position also requires the ability to lift 50 pounds and exert up to 100 pounds of force.

Job functions are performed both indoors and outdoors. They are typically protected from weather conditions but are exposed to temperature changes. The worker will occasionally be subject to noise, vibration, and hazards. Duties periodically require functioning in narrow aisles or passageways.

This job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the requirements of this position, but to describe the general nature of the job and provide a reasonable representation of its activities. Additional related work may be identified and assigned by the organization and included as an area of responsibility while assessing performance.