What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Assistant position at Owensboro Area Shelter Information & Services?
Perform various maintenance functions including but not limited to:
Basic Lock repair
Appliance repairs
Performing Preventative maintenance
Performing routine maintenance around the building such as fixing structural damage, for example, window, door, or wall repair
Repairing broken or leaking plumbing to avoid water damage and restore full use of water fixtures.
Working on damaged electrical wiring when a shortage or severed wire occurs
Maintaining the building’s HVAC equipment in order to keep climate control in the facility functioning properly.
Applying preventative measures to the building to reduce the risk of future problems, such as using a sealant on a flat roof.
Fixing potential safety hazards to avoid injuries.
Painting the building when old paint has become faded or chipped.
Assists in the maintenance of supply rooms, linen rooms, laundry rooms and furnace rooms.
Submits documentation as required.
Attends training and in-services as assigned.
Assists in the clean-up of the facility for special events.
The ability to work flexible hours.
Performs other duties as assigned.
COMMENTS
Must demonstrate respect for the dignity and equality of all people and maintain standards of confidentiality in accordance with OASIS Policies.
An ability to maintain a good public image of the program through a high level of professionalism.
The ability to travel, work flexible hours and to maintain a positive leadership role.
A commitment to the mission of the agency.
Adheres to all OASIS Policies.
