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Highland Prep
District Maintenance/Handyman
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What they do
A Handyperson performs household maintenance, decorating, minor building work or related tasks for a service user. They are self-employed as part of the "gig economy".
$57,930 / year median in Arizona
+27% projected growth
Job Description
Highland Prep is a STEM college preparatory, high school serving grades 9 through 12. HP's academic program is designed for students interested in pursuing four-year college degree programs. The school offers an extensive STEM, Honors, and Advanced Placement curriculum in support of this mission. HP's staff is comprised of passionate, talented, and committed staff. Highland Prep is rapidly growing, and therefore is seeking an additional staff member to serve in a District Maintenance/Handyman position. Highland Prep is looking for an individual who takes pride in their work to join our team and provide students with a positive first and last impression. Highland Prep is looking for a responsible maintenance/custodian technician to clean, maintain, and protect our facilities. Duties and Responsibilities
- Changing air filters and cleaning vents
- Perform maintenance and minor repairs (replacing broken switches, fixing door handles, minor leaks, painting, drywall repair, etc.)
- Report major damages and oversee repairs
- Secure facilities after operating hours by locking doors, closing windows and setting the alarm
- Other duties as required Requirements
- Proven experience as maintenance technician, custodian, or plant manager
- Knowledge of use and maintenance of industrial cleaning equipment and appliances
- Knowledge of safe disposal of chemical liquids and other hazardous components
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods, up to 5 - 6 hours in the workday.
- Frequent to continuous exposure to direct sunlight and extreme environmental temperature fluctuations for all or most of the workday.
- Ability to lift and move over 50 pounds
- Perform basic tasks including painting and filling crevices, clean facilities and managing maintenance repairs.
- Perform repairs on company machinery, equipment or appliances.
- Repair plumbing, electrical and safety systems.
- Time-management and multitasking abilities
- Good verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to climb ladders and work from heights
- Attention to detail and conscientiousness
- Ability to work with minimal supervision Qualifications High School Diploma is Required Must be 25 Years of Age or Older Valid State-Issued Driver's License Arizona Department of Public Safety issued