Job Description
Overview:
The Facilities Assistant provides services related to maintaining and repair for several Covenant House properties.
Responsibilities:

• Handles routine maintenance and repairs of equipment and physical plant of several Covenant House NJ properties.
• Serves as part of the Facilities team responsible for maintaining all agency buildings, equipment and inventory.
• Completes maintenance requests process
• Assists the Facility Manager in maintaining contact with outside contractors regarding the maintenance of facilities and equipment that provided services to Covenant House NJ.
• Assists with inventory control and accountability of all equipment and supplies throughout multiple sites.
• Maintains inventory count of supplies and equipment.
• Assists in handling the shipping and receiving of purchased items.
• Safely and properly handles all agency property including tools and equipment.
• Assists housekeeping with heavy lifting, equipment cleaning and maintenance of closets, tools and equipment.
• Handles minor vehicle maintenance including weekly review of each vehicle as by the established maintenance checklist.
• Transports agency vehicles for repair, service and cleaning.
• Assists with fundraising event set up, delivery and disassembling. Event assistance may be conducted outside normal work hours.
• Operation of powered and non-powered tools.
• Follows all safety procedures.
• Carries out other duties as assigned.

we are seeking applicants available weekdays 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM on call as needed
Experience and Skills

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver's license with insurable driving record
• 1-2 years of related experience
• Ability to perform physical tasks related to the position including lifting heavy objects up to 50 pounds
• Travel with company vehicle throughout Northern New Jersey

Job Benefits
403B Plan