Part Time Facilities Assistant

Part Time Facilities Assistant

We are looking for a dependable, hands-on part-time facilities assistant to help keep our Harbor Springs campus clean, organized, safe, and well maintained. Our campus includes 8 buildings across approximately 2 acres. This is a great position for someone who enjoys staying busy, working independently, fixing little things, and taking pride in keeping our property looking its best.

This is not a skilled trades position. Electrical, HVAC, plumbing, lawn care, and snow removal are handled by our contracted professionals. We need someone to help take care of the day-to-day items.

What You'll Be Doing

• General indoor and outdoor building maintenance
• Minor repairs and basic handyman type projects
• Changing light bulbs, filters, batteries, and other routine items
• Organizing and cleaning up of warehouse, storage areas, parking lot, garden
• Checking buildings and property for maintenance or safety concerns
• Putting away deliveries of construction materials, furniture, tools, and equipment
• Operating forklift to unload/load deliveries
• Picking up items from suppliers
• Upkeep of vehicle fleet (maintaining fuel, washing, cleaning, maintenance)
• Winter maintenance will involve shoveling and applying salt/ice melt on walkways
• Help coordinate access for outside contractors when needed
• Other duties as assigned

What We're Looking For

• Dependable and able to work weekday afternoons through 5 pm
• Handy and comfortable performing basic repairs and maintenance
• Able to work independently and recognize what needs to be done
• Takes pride in keeping things clean and organized
• Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors
• Able to safely use basic hand and power tools
• Takes initiative and has an eye for taking care of things
• Able to perform the physical requirements of the position, including lifting, carrying, bending, climbing stairs, and working on your feet in various weather, temperatures, and conditions

Why Join Birchwood Construction?

• Great part-time schedule:
  Afternoon hours with your evenings free
• Competitive pay
• Variety: You won't be doing the same thing every day
• Independence: Take ownership of your work and your day
• Culture: Rooted in humility, compassion, integrity, dedication, and pride
• Great Environment: Be part of a company that takes pride in its people, buildings, and work