Company Overview
Communities First, Inc. is a Flint-based nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in distressed communities through innovative economic development and affordable housing solutions. Our commitment to community improvement drives our mission and the work we do.
Summary
As a Maintenance Technician at Communities First, Inc., you will play a vital role in ensuring the functionality and safety of our facilities. This position is essential for maintaining our properties and supporting our mission to provide quality housing and community services.
Essential Functions:
- Receives direction and priorities from Facilities and Maintenance Manager, assists and completes work projects as directed.
- Performs general maintenance, repair of buildings, facilities, equipment, and grounds.
- Ensures both buildings and equipment are maintained in a safe, clean and orderly condition in accordance with all applicable regulations.
- Assist with maintaining maintenance inventory records and files.
- Assist with preparing reports; monitors and prioritizes maintenance schedules to assure tasks are performed in a timely manner.
- Cleans and repairs structures such as floors, toilets, sinks, walls, roofs, stairways, and carpets.
- Contacts appropriate outside agencies as needed to schedule service/inspections by trained personnel.
- Obtains required permits as appropriate.
- Arranges for disposal of hazardous waste and chemicals.
- Coordinates and completes several projects simultaneously.
- Forecasts issues and plans accordingly--preventative maintenance.
- Adheres to safety practices and procedures.
- Develops and maintains effective working relationships with other staff and vendors.
- Promotes and builds good working relationships with staff of Communities First, Inc. mission. Works with team; assists whenever and wherever needed/required.
- Completes work order, inspect move outs, and turn units within expected time frame.
- Conducts annual unit inspections.
- Walk assigned building(s) weekly to identify work orders that need to be generated and addressed.
Job Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
If you are passionate about making a difference in your community through hands-on work, we invite you to apply for the Maintenance Technician position at Communities First, Inc. Join us in creating better living environments for those we serve!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
