Posted 1 week ago

Facility Maintenance Worker

Company: The Community House
Category: Manufacturing/Skilled Trades

 Hinsdale

Type: Full Time

The Community House seeks to hire a Full-time Facility Maintenance Worker to create a welcoming and customer-friendly environment in their 48,000 square-foot community center. This position involves room set-up and breakdown of tables and chairs, manual and semi-skilled maintenance work of the interior and exterior of the building. Work includes monitoring the building, cleaning restrooms, mopping, sweeping, trash removal, securing the building, including AV equipment, painting, minor repair, and maintenance of equipment, and ensuring that the interior and exterior of the building is always presentable. Starting pay $17 – $20 an hour with benefits. Hours: 40 hours per week Tuesday – Saturday 3:30 pm to 12 midnight and periodic overtime.
Specific assignment will include some or all of the following:

  • Moves furniture in and out of rooms; sets up tables, chairs, set-up and operate Audio Visual (AV) and sound equipment, coffee/water.
  • Cleans and maintains interior and exterior of the building including restrooms, gymnasium, kitchen, etc
  • Follows procedures on opening and closing the building, including opening, and locking doors and windows, as required.
  • Monitors the facility during daily rentals, special events, birthday parties, and programs.
  • Helps maintain an orderly atmosphere in the building.
  • Washes walls, ceilings, and woodwork.
  • Proper operation and use of floor care equipment (i.e., floor burnishes, floor vacuums, carpet extractors, auto scrubbers, wet/dry vacuums, walk-behind machines, etc.).
  • Informs supervisor of the need for repairs regarding lighting, heating/cooling, and physical structure.
  • Assists in maintaining the building which may include, but not be limited to, painting, replacing, and maintaining filters on HVAC units and general equipment repairs.
  • Makes minor plumbing repairs such as unclogging toilets and maintaining plumbing fixtures.
  • Removes recycling materials and trash from all designated containers.
  • Informs supervisor of safety concerns.
  • Remove snow and ice from sidewalks and entryways and apply snow-melting materials as needed.
  • Perform basic grounds clean up as necessary and assists with planting and maintaining seasonal planter boxes.