Facilities & Grounds Technician

MEET DAVID'S HOUSE MINISTRIES

Location: Wyoming, MI

Job : 198

# of Openings: 1

David’s House Ministries exist to extend God’s love and foster a community of care to adults with special needs. Our success is rooted in our diverse backgrounds and people first philosophy. DHMIN’s core values are the fundamental beliefs of our ministry. Body, Soul, and Spirit are the guiding principles that remind us how blessed we are to continue pursuing our mission.

• Ensure excellent standards of cleanliness of facilities are maintained
• Clean office building – public spaces only
• Work with Home supervisors to clean and maintain public areas and resident bathrooms
• Clean all garages and communal workspace
• Clean vehicles and help with weekly/monthly maintenance
• Maintain grounds and building exterior
• Respond promptly to DHMIN facility emergencies
• Troubleshoot minor maintenance problems involving electrical, structural, plumbing, and equipment repair and possible replacement
• Perform preventative maintenance duties – including but not limited to caulking windows, doors, or other facilities
• Perform non-emergency facility responsibilities during normal business hours. Including Plumbing (fixing leaks, drains, toilets, etc.) electrical (changing light bulbs, alarms, etc..), or basic carpentry (doorknobs and locks, holes in walls, etc.)
• Maintain safe sidewalks and entrances during inclement weather. Removal of snow from sidewalks and entrances of all DHMIN properties
• Paint and maintain interior and exterior walls
• Provide emergency support as needed for off-hour facility/grounds emergencies
• Maintain proper logs for expenses, assets, and all DHMIN-owned properties and equipment
• Maintain inventory and cleanliness of workspace
• Treat each resident of DHMIN with dignity and respect. This is their home, and we are privileged to work in it.
• Other duties as assigned

• Have a passion for and maintain spiritual integrity of the ministry and agree to comply with the Core Values of DHMIN
• Be capable of completing all forms, logs, expense logs, and paperwork
• Have in any combination the education, training, and/or experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties and responsibilities
• Have knowledge of the methods used in maintenance including knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, glass replacement, painting, groundskeeping, appliance repair, electrical wiring, vehicle repair and maintenance, and more
• Have knowledge of standard practices and tools used in the work responsibilities
• Have knowledge of safety practices and procedures related to the trades
• Have knowledge of basic math to add, subtract, multiply and divide
• Able to bend, stoop, walk, climb ladders, and lift over 45 lbs., and/or be physically active throughout the scheduled shift
• Possess knowledge of and demonstrate the ability to operate equipment and tools safely
• Able to use email, phones, and basic word, and excel programs as necessary
• Have the skills and ability to review and identify projects needed to be serviced by outside contractors
• Have the ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form
• Have a valid driver’s license
• Be available for on-call hours as needed