Position Summary:

The position of Maintenance is responsible for the proper maintenance, cleanliness of the building and grounds. Incumbent in this position demonstrates sensitivity to the service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics. Located at Culmer Center 1600 NW 14th Avenue, Miami, FL, 33136

Duties and Responsibilities:

Perform duties associated with day-to-day maintenance of facility and equipment, including but not necessarily limited to: basic carpentry work, "patch-and-paint", office set up, repairs and maintenance. Build and maintain a clear line of communication with supervisor and center staff. Clean Classrooms, office areas, halls and bathrooms as well as trashcans. Maintain bathroom cleaning logs up today. Follow and maintain the playground safety checklist in a daily basis and inform supervisor of any deficiencies in a timely manner. Shampoo carpets and area rugs at least every six months, or as necessary. Vacuum carpet in all rooms daily and area rugs in all classrooms daily. Change air conditioner filters and emergency lights batteries as needed. Receives supplies and ensure accuracy of order and storage them. Use chemical according to OSHA and other funding standards. Respond to fire and Alarms, according to set procedures. Supply classrooms, kitchen, and bathrooms with soap, paper goods and other supplies as necessary, keep control of supplies given. Clean parking lot, playground areas, surrounding areas to ensure cleanliness and absence of any hazardous material. Make round and report immediately to the Supervisor any building hazard and/or non-working condition. Be aware of surroundings in order to provide clear information and react in an effective and productive way. Complete are required trainings as per standards, funding, licensing and other trainings as requested by supervisor. Set up, breakdown for special meetings held in the facility. Adhere to Easter Seals South Florida policy and procedure as applicable to facilities and maintenance. Complete projects, repairs and work orders in a timely manner; prioritizing safety concerns. Order and pick up supplies as required to complete maintenance and facility projects.

Physical Demands:

The work performed is in a childcare setting. Although, Due to the nature of the work the employees may be exposed to the following physical demands: Inventory and playground maintenance, require some lifting of moderately heavy items. Detecting unsafe situations by sight or sound. Moving quickly to intervene in unsafe situations.

Educational & Experiential Requirements:

High School or equivalent preferred. Some level of experience in maintenance and Janitorial required. Basic skills necessary in order to use cleaning equipment.

Other:

Work a flexible schedule as required. Other related duties as necessary to ensure the smooth running and efficiency of Easter Seals South Florida as a whole. Successful completion of background process which includes: Local background check, Level 2 clearance (FBI, FDLE), clear TB test, medical clearance, drug test and reference checks. Adhere to the use of Universal Health & Safety Precautions as applicable.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.28 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance

Experience:

Maintenance and Janitorial :

1 year (Required)

Language:

English and Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person