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Archdiocese of Detroit
Maintenance Assistant
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A Maintenance Helper or Assistant assists maintenance mechanics. Repairs and maintains equipment and machines, such as cars or heating systems. May assemble or adjust machines as directed by a head mechanic.
$38,456 / year median in Michigan
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Maintenance Assistant Archdiocese of Detroit - 3.4 Plymouth, MI Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Outdoor work experience Driver's License Computer skills Full Job Description Maintenance Assistant Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church (OLGC) is a parish on a mission. Our vision is "To offer every person in our community a life-changing encounter with Jesus." One of the key ways we will succeed in achieving this vision is by building, maintaining, and enhancing our facilities. OLGC is hiring a full-time Maintenance Assistant to support facility needs at our school, church, and rectory campuses. The successful candidate will be a self-motivated, hard worker with excellent customer service skills. This position works year-round, full-time Monday through Friday with hours from 7 AM - 3 PM. Occasional night and weekend hours may be required as well as early starts for snow removal (in season). Responsibilities Performs light repairs including but not limited to electrical, plumbing, HVAC, painting, carpentry, and furniture/equipment repair; Fulfills maintenance requests from staff and management; Removes snow from school and office parking lots, walks, and entrances; Performs landscaping duties at the school/office campus including but not limited to litter patrol, cutting lawn, trimming, edging, and spraying weeds; Performs setups for school and church meetings and events; Performs custodial services as needed during the school day, including lunch room cleanup, parish house cleaning, and detail cleaning; Performs summer cleaning duties, including but not limited to moving classroom and office furniture, stripping and waxing floors, detail cleaning, and window washing; Responds to emergency calls from the school and parish office; Assists the Director of Facilities & Operations and the School Operations Manager with complex tasks and projects; Receives and distributes packages and other deliveries; Maintains orderliness of common areas; and Other duties as directed. Required Skills & Experience High school diploma/GED preferred; Work experience with basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, painting, and carpentry preferred; Ability to work with computer-aided facility management software (training will be provided); Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions; Valid Michigan driver's license and reliable transportation; Must pass a criminal background check; and Attend or provide proof of past attendance at a Protecting God's Children workshop. Critical Qualities Supportive of the mission and vision of OLGC Parish; Models team qualities of being authentic, charitable, joyful, and courageous; Self-starter with strong initiative; Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills; Attention to detail; Incessant tinkerer, constantly driving towards better outcomes; and Highly responsive and dependable.