Workplace Services Specialist

Are you in search of a rewarding position where you can make a positive impact while keeping our facilities clean, neat, and professional looking? We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Workplace Services Specialist to help keep our facilities clean, safe, and welcoming for everyone who steps through our doors. In this role, you will play a crucial role in the day-to-day operations of our facilities, from custodial care and minor maintenance to supporting events and employees.

You'll be part of a close-knit team that values collaboration and takes pride in their work. The ideal candidate is a proactive, detail-oriented individual who works well independently and manages time effectively. You will work in a cooperative atmosphere where your contributions are acknowledged and valued. This position has a residency requirement to live within 35 miles of Madison, South Dakota.

At East River Electric Power Cooperative we're dedicated to providing reliable and affordable wholesale power to our members across 40,000 square miles of service area. As a not-for-profit generation and transmission cooperative, we provide electricity to 24 rural electric distribution cooperatives and one municipally-owned electric system serving eastern South Dakota and western Minnesota. Our members, in turn, power the lives of the member-owners in their service territories.

As a cooperative, we do things differently! The decisions we make are made with our members in mind. We've built our foundation on Touchstone Energy's four cooperative values: integrity, accountability, innovation, and commitment to community. These values represent the cooperative difference, which is why we value things like community outreach, teamwork, and work-life balance.

This incredible job opportunity awaits you at our main campus in Madison, South Dakota. Madison offers a warm and welcoming small-town atmosphere combined with modern amenities that make it the perfect place for you and your family. Take advantage of great resources like the state-of-the-art Madison Regional Hospital, experience the innovative campus of Dakota State University, enjoy a thriving community center, and more.

With two stunning lakes nearby, recreational opportunities are abundant, and you'll be just a short drive away from many of eastern South Dakota's most popular attractions.

As a valued member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a difference every day. Your education, skills, and experience will be put to excellent use, contributing to our mission of delivering exceptional wholesale power to our members. You'll work alongside passionate professionals who embody the cooperative values of integrity, accountability, innovation, and commitment to community. We believe in investing in your growth and development, which is why we offer paid training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.

In this position you will:

• Keep our facilities fresh and tidy every day, including restrooms, office spaces, and common areas.
• Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors so everyone has a clean place to work.
• Empty trash and recycling bins regularly to keep things clean and hygienic.
• Dust furniture, fixtures, and equipment to keep things clean and cut down on allergens.
• Clear snow and ice from sidewalks, steps, parking lots, and other outdoor areas using a shovel and gas-powered equipment.
• Take care of our outside grounds, including flower gardens, planters, lawns, and landscaped areas.
• Help keep our facilities secure and respond to building system alarms, even during irregular hours.
• Keep cleaning supplies…