OverviewThe
Maintenance Helper maintains and repairs physical structures of buildings and maintains grounds.
Why work at Shepherd of the Valley?
Shepherd of the Valley (SOV) offers a wide range of benefits as part of you total compensation package. Choose from top medical and dental insurance programs; plan for your future with tax-deferred investing with SOV retirement options; enjoy generous paid holidays and time off; and protect yourself and your family with life and long-term disability insurance. Here are some highlights of our compensation plan.
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Annual Performance Reviews
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Insurance - Medical, dental, eye and prescription drug coverage are available to eligible employees. SOV offers a fully paid $10,000 life insurance benefit.
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Flexible Spending Plan - SOV offers a flexible spending account that allows you to pay certain medical expenses as well as child care on a pre-tax basis.
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Paid Time Off - SOV employees begin accumulating paid time off (PTO) hours immediately.
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Paid Holidays - SOV recognizes 7 paid holidays; those who work a holiday are paid double time. In the third year of service all employees are paid for their birthday and choice of floating holiday.
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Retirement - Employees are eligible to participate in SOV's 403(b) tax deferred annuity from their first day.
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Education Support - SOV's Professional Development Scholarship awards $1,000 each year to employees pursuing further education in their field including free STNA classes.
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Student Loan Forgiveness up to $2500 paid out over 4 years.
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Partnership with Ohio University - SOV employees are eligible for a 5% discount for undergraduate programs, and 10% for graduate programs.
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Additional Perks and Bonuses - SOV employees are eligible for discounts at local businesses. Employees of the month are recognized with a bonus. Recruitment bonuses for staff and residents are awarded. After 2 years, employees receive an ongoing longevity bonus.
Shepherd of the Valley is a Christian not-for-profit corporation governed by the basic Christian values of compassion, respect, dignity, spirituality, integrity and quality. Working for Shepherd of the Valley is not just a job, it's a calling.
Maintenance Helper Job Duties-
Receives written work orders or verbal instructions from supervisor.
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Cuts grass and trims weeds on organization's property.
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Cleans internal areas of buildings, including buffing, dusting, sweeping and mopping.
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Washes windows.
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Empties trash cans and consolidates trash for weekly pickup.
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Paints interior and exterior walls and trim.
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Operates snow removal equipment to maintain parking lots and sidewalks.
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Assists other departments with moving furniture and unloading and storing supplies.
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Helps to maintain and repair buildings, plumbing, and electrical systems including replacing worn, defective parts such as switches and fuses.
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Maintain the confidentiality of all resident, staff and organization information.
Maintenance Helper Requirements-
One year certificate from college or technical school; or 3-6 months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and training.
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Must have a valid driver's license with a good driving record.
As a Shepherd employee you will enjoy competitive wages and PTO plans. we offer full medical, dental and vision coverage as well as paid holidays (for those who qualify). We also offer a retirement plan and flexible spending accounts. Our employees also enjoy discounts at local businesses, direct deposit, annual increases and free CPR/First Aide certification.
