Maintenance Foreman

To build relationships to create a healthy environment for all staff and guests of the YMCA. Performs a variety of general repair and maintenance work in a building: keeps building or assigned areas in a clean and orderly condition; tasks performed may involve heavy lifting, climbing, and other strenuous work. To provide a facility that is safe for the guests and staff.

This position reports to the Facilities Director.

Under the supervision of the Executive Director and Facilities Director:

• Repairs & maintains physical structure of the branch using a variety of hand or power tools.
• Performs carpentry, plumbing, painting & electrical repair.
• Fixes doors, locks, windows, hinges, latches, etc.
• Changes plugs, replaces burned-out bulbs; replace worn-out wire, etc.
• Unclogs drains, toilets.
• Replaces washers, worn floats, etc.
• Installs & repairs screens, window panes, etc.
• Uses heavy‑duty (industrial) power‑operated equipment.
• Performs outdoor landscaping duties including lawn mowing, weed eating, leaf blowing, trash collection, and general beautification efforts.

• 3 years experience in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and drywall.
• Ability to perform advanced‑level property and equipment repairs.
• Ability to serve as project leader by handling installations, building repair projects, and working with vendors.
• Ability to manage work orders and preventative maintenance.
• Ability to apply skills, knowledge, and experience to provide training or supervision of projects.
• Minimum 18 years of age.
• TB clearance.

• Free Y membership with employment.
• Referral bonuses – Y employees can earn cash or Y credit bonuses for referring a new hire.
• Up to 60% discounts for yourself, family, and even your siblings on Y programs, camps, preschool, childcare, and more.

The YMCA requires all staff to share responsibility for preventing child abuse by upholding professional boundaries, completing mandatory Praesidium training, and reporting concerns. All candidates must successfully complete a comprehensive background screening, including criminal and sex offender checks.