Maintenance

The Property Maintenance Crew member contributes to the goals of Housing Partnerships, Inc, dba Thrive Alliance, and the immediate property, by developing and implementing a comprehensive property maintenance and repair program for the property to which they are assigned.

Duties include:

• General repair and maintenance of Buildings, Facilities, Equipment and Grounds

• Including, but not limited to, carpentry, plumbing, glazier, masonry, and painting tasks

• Repair of floors, showers, sinks, walls, roofs, and carpet

• Perform minor troubleshooting, repairs, and adjustments on lock on doors, cabinet, desks, closets; repair hinges

• Change filters on heating, ventilating and air conditioning unites

• Service appliances, kitchen, and emergency equipment

• Hook up appliances, report mechanical malfunctions to appropriate party to take action

• Moves, and assist in moving furniture and equipment at various facilities/sites

• Annotate and update work logs for specific site requirements

• Respond to emergency calls during and after regular work hours

• Maintain clean, safe and orderly work sites

Required Skills:

• General maintenance to include:

• Carpentry-basic rough and finish carpentry in construction and repair of structures such as partitions, walls, doors, fences, window frames, roof, office furniture

• Glazier-Remove broken glass, putty or plastic; replace windows and hardware, replace or arrange for replacement of glass for windows, doors, and light fixtures

• Electrical-perform basic electrical installation and repair work in wiring for switches, outlets, plugs, cables, power circuits and appliances, repair lighting systems; inspect electrical systems for unsafe conditions

• Plumbing-identify and perform basic repairs of plumbing leaks or breaks; open clogged lines and drains; replace washers and minor parts; repair/replace water heaters

• Painting-apply and prepare various surfaces for paint, enamel, lacquer, varnish, or stain; repair wall coverings

• Grounds Maintenance-maintain grounds in clean and orderly manner including mowing, trimming weeding, aerating and fertilizing lawns; maintain ground maintenance equipment; trim tree branches that create hazardous situations

• If assigned a company vehicle, all maintenance and upkeep on the vehicle, including cleanliness inside and out, orderly inventory inside, routine maintenance such as oil changes and inspections for needed repairs

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.

• If/when supervising volunteer workers, ensure their safety and that they have signed the appropriate paperwork