Facilities Maintenance Associate - Gloucester - Part Time

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We are currently seeking a Facilities Maintenance Associate to support the day-to-day upkeep of our facilities. The ideal candidate is a capable "handy person" who can independently complete routine maintenance tasks, respond to minor facility issues, and proactively identify and address potential problems before theyescalate.

This role iswell-suited for someone who takes initiative, values steady, meaningful work,and takes pride in maintaining safe, functional environments for children and families.

Schedule:

15 hours per week

Location:

Primarily based in Gloucester and Beverly, will some support to other centers on the North Shore

Pay range: $30-35 as a part-time hourly employee, $35-40 as a contractor (must provide proof of Workers Compensation insurance coverage)

About the Role:

Routine Maintenance & Work Orders

* Review, prioritize, communicate and complete maintenance work orders (via a cloud-based program) in a timely, financially sound, and professional manner

* Perform general repairs, including:

* Hanging or mounting items (shelves, fixtures, signage)

* Minor carpentry, patching, and basic repairs

* Removing or replacing fixtures and equipment as needed

* Maintain organized records and updates on completed work

Preventative Maintenance

* Conduct regular walk throughs to identify maintenance needs

* Proactively address issues before they become larger or more costly

* Help maintain clean, safe, and operational environments across all sites

Basic Plumbing & On-Site Response

* Serve as first responder for minor plumbing and facilities issues

* Address simple problems such as clogs, leaks, and equipment resets

* Escalate more complex issues as appropriate

Education and/or Experience

Qualifications

* Experience in general building maintenance or handyman work

* Ability to work independently and manage time effectively with minimal supervision

* Basic understanding of plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems (non-licensed work)

* Comfortable interacting professionally with staff and external vendors

Work Order & Systems Use

* Comfortable using computers and Microsoft software programs (Outlook & Word)

* Ability to monitor and manage work orders using a cloud-based system suchas Fresh Service

* Track, update, and close out work orders with clear documentation

* Coordinate completion of work directly or through vendors

Other Requirements

* Successfully complete an employment physical (pre-employment physical must be within one year of hiring date)

* Maintain licensor background check requirements

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