Job Details
Job Location
HOUSTON, TX
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
High School
Travel Percentage
Up to 25%
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Nonprofit - Social Services
Description
Being the Maintenance Worker I, you will be responsible for the general maintenance of the Residential Flagship Campus: gardening, painting, plumbing, air-conditioning, and heating systems, carpentry, and electrical. The Residential Maintenance Worker I will complete facility work orders, plan and complete minor repairs and keep the Residential Flagship Campus clean and organized.
Your Schedule:

• Full Time
• Tuesday - Saturday from 9am-6pm
• Work Model: Onsite
• Local Travel:25%, if applicable

Our Total Compensation Package:

• Starting Pay Rate: $17.02hourly.
• Pay schedule bi-monthly.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance Programs
• Generous Paid time Off- 11 paid holidays per year, 3 personal holidays per year, 15 paid Vacation days per year, Approx 7 hours per month of accrued Sickdays.
• 401K the agency matches 125% of employee contributions up to 4% of the annual salary of a full-timeemployee.
• Company paid Life Insurance
• Company paid Long Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program

Imagine a place where your talent can make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Working at Houston Area Women's center gives you a rewarding experience in which our diverse team of employees work together as part of the empowerment of a survivor's life and at the same time part of a much larger mission. We are committed to doing the work and challenging each other to be an organization in which everyone is respected and heard. Every day we continue to embed diversity, inclusion, belonging, and equity in everything we do as we provide service to survivors of domestic and sexual violence.
Qualifications
The Requirements We are Seeking:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of one year janitorial, facilities, maintenance, and/or building services experience.
• Working knowledge of how to properly use manual and electric hand tools.
• Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and minor vehicle repairs.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook and Teams
• You have a valid Texas driver's license with a good driving record; reliable transportation; ability to travel to off-site locations utilizing personal transportation.

What you Deliver in this role:

• You will complete daily walk-thru inspections of facility to analyze facility maintenance needs.
• You will collaborate with Residential Maintenance Worker II to ensure current inspections, permits and licenses at the Flagship campus and vehicles.
• You will collaborate with Residential Maintenance Worker II and/or leader to analyze repair needs to determine if the repair can be completed in-house or if outside vendors are required: equipment, surface, object.
• You will perform maintenance service or repairs in one or more skill areas: plumbing, carpentry, painting, plastering, machine servicing, vehicle servicing.
• You will perform tasks such as but not limited to changing light bulbs, installing paper dispenser units, changing filters, changing locks on doors, minor decorative maintenance and other tasks not requiring a licensed skilled trades person or journeyman.
• You will perform all preventative maintenance of Flagship Campus.
• You will identify and correct unsafe working conditions with management oversight.
• You will attend training programs as needed.
• You will apply all applicable OSHA and related local safety requirements to all assigned work.
• You maintain upkeep for all Flagship campus vehicles and ensure they are equipped with safety items (i.e., fire extinguishers, first aid kit).
• You will review ticket requests to ensure all tickets are completed within the appropriate timeframe.
• You will answer written and verbal communications (email, phone, etc.) within a timely manner.
• You may be required to inventory equipment, parts, and supplies.
• You will utilize and operate hand tools, power tools, and other equipment to complete assignments/maintenance. Maintain tools and equipment in a clean, safe, and usable manner.
• Other duties/projects may be assigned.

What Skills and Assets you bring, and more:

• Excellent attention to details.
• Demonstration of professional objectivity and appreciation for confidential information.
• Ability to follow instructions and to adhere to policies and procedures.
• Ability to prioritize tasks to meet individual and team deadlines.
• A growth mindset and is a good team player.
• Strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing.

When you work here at HAWC you make an impact not just in the lives of the survivors and the people you help, but also make an impact in our own lives and our community. We learn and grow with a purpose where we strive to work for a common cause, which is to end domestic and sexual violence for ALL.