Facilities Maintenance​/Landscaping Worker

CLACKAMAS COUNTY CHILDREN'S COMMISSION, INC.

LANDSCAPING - FACILITIES MAINTENANCE WORKER

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Bring your experience with general landscaping and minor repairs to support the Facilities group maintaining grounds and playgrounds for early childhood education programs. We have 12 sites throughout Clackamas County. Our organization is a mission‑driven, private, non‑profit agency committed to supporting the growth of healthy children and families, positive parenting, and school readiness.

• Choice of family medical, dental, and vision insurance plans subsidized by employer with employee contribution starting the 1st of the month following 30 days employment
• 12 paid holidays, 1 personal day
• 5 days paid time off for spring break, 5 days paid time off for winter break, 4 additional personal days. Break time may be adjusted with supervisor agreement to other dates.
• 8% salary employer contribution to 403(b) retirement plan after two years of service. No employee contribution required.
• $500 hiring incentive payable at 90 days continuous employment

• Driver’s record check
• Health and drug screen, physical capacity test
• Criminal background check through Oregon Central Background Registry
• COVID‑19 vaccination and booster or medical/religious exemption

Supports the Facilities Management team to conduct day‑to‑day facilities functions including landscaping, minor construction and renovation projects, repairs, replacements, inspections, moving furniture and supplies, and related duties in compliance with safety protocols, applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies.

Reports to:

Facilities Manager

Bilingual add to pay of $.35/hour

• Perform landscaping duties at Centers, make recommendations to Facilities Manager for improvements. Duties include mowing, trimming, planting, re‑planting, foliage/rock/tree assembly, irrigation equipment maintenance, bioswale/storm drain maintenance, playground maintenance, and cleanliness for licensing compliance.
• Maintain assigned facilities and landscaping equipment per schedule.
• Complete assigned internal work order requests and follow department communication procedure, maintaining status updates until completion.
• Collaborate and communicate with CCCC staff, vendors, contractors, and community partners on projects related to facilities and maintenance.
• Take the lead on ensuring projects are executed effectively with vendors and contractors under direction of the Facilities Manager.
• Perform minor handyperson repairs or replacements, including basic framing, drywall, painting, plumbing, electrical fixtures, and bulb replacement.
• Move office and classroom furniture/supplies within and between centers and other agency facilities to support staff changes, remodels, and program expansion.

• Arrive to work on time; punctually attend and actively participate in all required activities, meetings, and trainings.
• Be respectful, cooperative, and reliable; project a professional work image.
• Be familiar with, and adhere to, position‑related policies and procedures, and agency objectives.
• Follow agency policy for reporting and documenting suspected child abuse and/or neglect.

We confront racism, discrimination, and prejudice in all forms and work to ensure that our leadership, staff, and culture reflect the diverse needs of the children and families we serve.

Education and Experience

• High School diploma/GED or equivalence, or ability to obtain GED within 18 months.
• Competent in the use of basic landscaping, construction, and maintenance tools.
• Minimum one year of landscaping and/or handyperson experience preferred.

Skills and Abilities

• Strong knowledge in landscaping duties and repair/maintenance of related equipment; minor plumbing and electrical abilities are a plus.
• Effective communication with co‑workers, vendors, clients, and community members.
• Operate computer and cell phone for communication, project management, data entry, and timekeeping.
• Maintain a valid driver’s license and personal automobile insurance.
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