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ON CALL HANDY PERSON

MEALS ON WHEELS PEOPLE INC
Portland, OR Other
POSTED ON 3/7/2026 CLOSED ON 3/18/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the ON CALL HANDY PERSON position at MEALS ON WHEELS PEOPLE INC?

Meals on Wheels People is an organization founded in and by the community! Over the past 50 years, our non-profit has helped thousands of older adults in the Portland Metro area keep their independence through weekly meal delivery and social connections. Our culture reflects our five values: integrity, commitment, respect, inclusion, creativity, and TEAMWORK. With over 20 meal delivery centers throughout Multnomah, Washington, and Clark counties, our staff and thousands of volunteers ensure that no adult over 60 goes hungry or experiences social isolation.

Make a meaningful impact while working in a supportive and collaborative environment that values your well-being. Enjoy the benefits of a four-day workweek, ample quality time off, and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k)-retirement plan, pet insurance, a wellness program, professional development opportunities, an Employee Assistance Program, and mileage reimbursement.

We are seeking a Client Services Specialist as an on-call role. This role will provide timely and proficient assistance in building maintenance tasks as needed. This includes but is not limited to painting, hanging racks, fixing faucets, replacing tiles, coordinating with techs, and various non-license plumbing or electrical work.

 

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

  • Execute various building maintenance tasks promptly and effectively upon request

  • Conduct routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and report findings to the Sr. Admin. PM

  • Perform minor repairs and adjustments to ensure the proper functioning of facilities and equipment

  • Collaborate with the Sr. Admin. PM to prioritize and schedule maintenance projects

  • Assist in maintaining inventory and supplies related to maintenance activities

  • Follow safety protocols and guidelines while carrying out maintenance tasks

  • Complete additional tasks and projects as assigned by the Executive Assistant

  • Other projects as requested

Qualifications:

Education & Knowledge

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Relevant certifications or training in building maintenance preferred

 

Skills, Abilities & Experience

  • Proven experience in general handy work, maintenance, or related field
  • Proficiency in using tools and equipment required for maintenance tasks
  • Basic knowledge of building systems and repair techniques
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with different team

 

Working Conditions/Physical Demands

Maintenance tasks will vary and may involve standing, lifting up to 50 lbs, bending, reaching, and other physical activities. Work may occur in various environments, including indoors and outdoors, depending on the maintenance needs. Must be able to operate various tools and equipment. Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol tests and criminal background checks.

 

Disclaimer

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.  It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.  This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise; employment in this job is an “at-will” employment relationship.

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