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Maintenance & Groundskeeping Technician
We are looking for a reliable Maintenance and Groundskeeping Technician to assist with upkeep operations of the agency’s facilities. A great Maintenance & Groundskeeping Technician will have a solid understanding of groundskeeping and landscaping as well as cleaning and maintenance. The goal is to ensure the agency facilities are well-cared for and adequate to support the agency’s business operations.
Responsibilities
Skills
Job Type: Part-time, 20 hours per week
Schedule: Tues-Friday 12pm-5pm, and Saturday 11am-4pm (schedule is subject to change based on facility needs)
Physical Requirements
Job requires frequent lifting of objects up to 60 pounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Since 1983, St. Joseph's has served the materially poor and homeless community of greater Elizabeth, New Jersey, by providing basic human needs such as food, clothing and medications, as well as a wide range of services and programs to help them acquire the material goods and social services they need to live with dignity.
St. Joseph's is an independent, nonprofit 501(c)3 organization.
Our organization does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. St. Joseph’s will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made.
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Pay: From $15 per hour
Experience:
Maintenance: 1 year (Required)
Groundskeeping: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License Location: New Jersey
Click here to apply!
Maintenance & Groundskeeping Technician
We are looking for a reliable Maintenance and Groundskeeping Technician to assist with upkeep operations of the agency’s facilities. A great Maintenance & Groundskeeping Technician will have a solid understanding of groundskeeping and landscaping as well as cleaning and maintenance. The goal is to ensure the agency facilities are well-cared for and adequate to support the agency’s business operations.
Responsibilities
- Patrol the grounds for debris including perimeter along the street and clean as necessary
- Basic landscaping including mowing grass, trim hedges/bushes, edging grounds, rake leaves in autumn
- Manage the trash schedule: trash to street on schedules days and take cardboards/paper to recycling center as needed
- Winter grounds maintenance including shoveling snow, ice removal on grounds and the sidewalks along the perimeter of property (Rebecca Pl., Division St. & E. Jersey St.)
- Drive van as needed
- Floor maintenance including buffing floors as needed (daily/weekly)
- Cleaning bathrooms and kitchen areas
- Van washing
- Other duties as assigned
Skills
- Experience in groundskeeping
- Experience in landscaping
- Proven experience as a maintenance technician or contractor
- Solid understanding of technical aspects of plumbing, carpentry, electrical systems, etc.
- Working knowledge of fork lift truck for moving pallets
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - bilingual in English/Spanish a plus
- A passion for helping others
- High school diploma or equivalent
Job Type: Part-time, 20 hours per week
Schedule: Tues-Friday 12pm-5pm, and Saturday 11am-4pm (schedule is subject to change based on facility needs)
Physical Requirements
Job requires frequent lifting of objects up to 60 pounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Since 1983, St. Joseph's has served the materially poor and homeless community of greater Elizabeth, New Jersey, by providing basic human needs such as food, clothing and medications, as well as a wide range of services and programs to help them acquire the material goods and social services they need to live with dignity.
St. Joseph's is an independent, nonprofit 501(c)3 organization.
Our organization does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. St. Joseph’s will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made.
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Pay: From $15 per hour
Experience:
Maintenance: 1 year (Required)
Groundskeeping: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License Location: New Jersey
Click here to apply!