Facility Maintenance Staff

Job Summary:

The Facility Maintenance Staff will maintain overall cleanliness and maintenance of the port. 

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Ensures assigned equipment is in proper working order and available for use;
• Maintains physical space, ensuring a safe, clean, and functional environment;
• Receives, and processes work order requests;
• Acts as liaison between employees and any outside contractors needed to resolve specialized problems;
• Ensures safety standards are followed throughout facility;
• Basic carpentry, plumbing and painting on construction and building projects as directed;
• Ground’s landscaping and maintenance as required;
• Safely operate shop equipment, including forklifts;
• Maintains inventory of supplies, reordering as needed;
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Properly use basic hand and power tools;
• At ease working independently and as a team member;
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent

At least two years related experience required

Driver’s License Preferred

Current CPR/First Aid Certification, or ability to obtain.

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods standing and walking.

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.