Facilities Maintenance Specialist
Sioux Falls Area Humane Society
Sioux Falls, SD
Expired: May 03, 2024
Applications are no longer accepted.
- $22 to $25 Hourly
- Vision , Medical , Dental , Paid Time Off , Life Insurance , Retirement
- Full-Time
Job Description
Company Info
Why Join Us:
- Make a tangible impact in the lives of both animals and people.
- Join a compassionate team dedicated to the well-being of animals.
- Enjoy a healthy work-life balance.
- Unlimited opportunities for cuddles with our furry friends!
Summary:
Are you passionate about maintaining safe and welcoming environments? As a Facilities Maintenance Specialist with the Sioux Falls Area Humane Society, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the cleanliness, safety, and functionality of our facilities. From routine maintenance tasks to vehicle upkeep, you'll contribute to creating a positive atmosphere for both animals and visitors alike.
Key Responsibilities:
- Building Maintenance:
- Undertake light carpentry tasks, such as patching drywall and repairing windows, to keep our facilities in top condition.
- Refresh interior and exterior paintwork as needed.
- Ensure proper lighting by replacing bulbs both indoors and outdoors.
- Assist in maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in animal welfare areas.
- Grounds Maintenance:
- Keep our outdoor spaces safe and attractive through tasks like snow removal, mowing, and plant care.
- Conduct regular inspections to address any potential safety hazards.
- Work with vendors if outsourcing is needed for grounds work.
- Other Duties:
- Pitch in wherever needed to support the smooth operation of our facilities.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Education and Experience:
- A certificate from a college or technical school OR significant relevant experience.
- Must be 18 years or older with a valid SD driver's license and insurable under our insurance carrier.
- Skills and Abilities:
- Proficient in light carpentry and the use of hand and yard tools.
- Capable of working effectively in various environments and heights.
- Strong problem-solving and multitasking skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
- A passion for animal welfare and promoting our mission to the public.
- Physical Capabilities:
- Comfortable with heavy lifting and physical exertion.
- Able to perform a range of movements, including bending, kneeling, and climbing.
- Strong visual acuity and adaptability to different environmental conditions.
- Vendor Relations:
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with vendors to ensure timely delivery of services.
- Coordinate with vendors for repairs and maintenance work as needed, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness.
Compensation: $22-25 DOE
Benefits:
- Health Insurance coverage with Wellmark BCBS (60% individual coverage)
- $50/month Wellness Stipend
- Vacation Time
- Sick Leave
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- 401K retirement savings plan
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounts on merchandise, veterinary care items, and more
- Regular doses of animal cuddles!
Join us in making a meaningful difference every day! Apply now to become a valued member of our team.
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