Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Assistant to join our team. As a Maintenance Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting in the maintenance and repair of our properties and equipment. This is a hands-on role that requires a strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to work independently. If you have a passion for problem-solving and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

· Each Maintenance Assistant must be able to independently operate certain machinery and/or vehicles, and provide general maintenance including painting, patching and clean up for each property.

· Appliance repair, ability to troubleshoot issues within the homes as it relates to appliances, structural issues, painting, flooring, plumbing and electrical.

· Knowledge of computer systems with the ability to work with an electronic work order system.

· Ability to prioritize and manage time efficiently.

· Interface with current subcontractor and/or vendors and negotiate pricing

· Establish new vendor relationships and negotiate pricing.

· Manage the departmental budget and enter purchase orders timely.

• Lawn care and minor bush and tree trimming
• Complies with various federal and state regulations, TFS’ adaptation of the Teaching Family model, and TFS policies/procedures.
• Behavior exhibits professional attitude, demeanor, and interpersonal skills required by position and company.

Other duties as assigned

Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong mechanical knowledge and aptitude
- Proficient in English, both written and verbal
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong problem-solving skills

Please note that all positions at our company are paid. We offer benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person