FACILITIES TECHNICIAN
Company: Cocoon House
Location: Everett
Posted on: October 2, 2024
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Job Description:
Description:At Cocoon House we partner with young people,
families, and communities in Snohomish County to break the cycle of
homelessness through outreach, housing, and prevention. The
Operations team is looking for an experienced Facilities Technician
to join the team! The Facilities Technician must be
detail-oriented, and possess effective communication and
problem-solving skills. A working knowledge of electrical,
plumbing, HVAC, carpentry and equipment repairs is necessary to
meet the needs of this position. This Facilities Technician is
responsible for regular building maintenance, oversight and
planning. Responsible for general cleaning, painting, repairing and
landscaping as required. The person filling this position takes
pride in the Cocoon House community and ensures an excellent
facilities environment for youth, staff, and those visiting. This
person will embrace the vision and mission of Cocoon House and
understands how this position contributes to a positive
organizational culture.Cocoon House is committed to continually
growing in our equity, diversity, and inclusion journey, and
candidates with lived experience or identify as BIPOC and/or LGBTQ+
are strongly encouraged to apply! We will also provide reasonable
accommodation to qualified persons with disabilities upon
request.Facilities Technician Duties & ResponsibilitiesFull-Time -
On-siteWages: $23-$25/hr Must be able to work occasional flexible
hours and respond to after-hours emergencies as needed.Assesses
property maintenance needs including (but not limited to) multiple
buildings, their grounds, and equipment; multiple vehicles; and
prioritizes accordingly, develops a schedule to complete tasks, and
performs and/or schedules the maintenanceMaintain overall
cleanliness of common spaces of HUB property.Create and maintain
maintenance best practices, policies, and procedures, such as
preventive maintenance, safety inspections, key control and work
order processesCommunicates and partners with operations and
leadership teams and collaborates on long-term solution
recommendations Maintains weekly updates and administers on-line
Maintenance Tracking softwarePrioritizes requests appropriately and
handles them expeditiouslyVendor management, including annual
certification schedulingAssures appropriate safety methods and
standards are used, including appropriate storage of all chemicals,
tools, supplies, and equipmentOversees facility improvement
projects, including volunteer groups in collaboration with the
Volunteer ManagerOrders and inventories facility suppliesPerforms
minor electrical maintenance to include, but not be limited to,
replacement or repair of fixtures (wall switches and outlets,
incandescent and fluorescent bulbs and tubes, ballast, sockets,
fuses, minor appliances, cords, etc.) using appropriate hand, power
and specialty tools.Performs minor plumbing maintenance
(replacement or repair of leaks in drains and faucets, unclogging
of drains, trenching and laying new lines, replacing drain hoses on
washers and similar devices, etc.).Performs minor painting,
carpentry and masonry work (preparing surfaces and using brush,
sprayer, or roller to apply paints, stains, and varnishes, hanging
doors, fitting locks and handles, etc.).Performs routine custodial
services, both interior and exterior at the HUB.Seasonal
maintenance of landscaping at all sites.Reconfigures, installs,
positions, and remounts modular offices and space (furniture, wall
panels, work surfaces, storage bins, lighting, file cabinets, etc.)
to accommodate user needs and maximize office space using various
hand, power and specialty tools, dollies and hand trucks.Prepares
the surfaces and paints various structures and equipment (walls,
refrigerators, evaporative coolers, floors, roofs, doors, restroom
facilities, etc.) to preserve wood and metal parts from corrosion
and maintain a safe, comfortable working environment using various
painting equipment and related tools (sprayers, rollers, brushes,
thinners, etc.).Performs vehicle preventive maintenance
(replacement of light bulbs, tire pressure checks, oil changes,
windshield wipers, engine oils, safety devices etc.).Other duties
as assignedBenefits:Medical, Dental, and Vision health options with
employer contribution403(b) retirement plan with agency match21
days PTO accrual in first year10 agency-recognized
holidaysMultilingual pay differential opportunitiesPaid training &
testing: CPR/first aid, food handler's permit, blood borne
pathogens, abuse awareness, TB testing, and additional in-depth
practical trainingsRequirements: General:2+ years' experience in
general building and grounds maintenance, including basic plumbing,
knowledge of Ecolab products or similar, supply ordering and
organization, landscape/grounds keeping, HVAC, security, fire
system upkeep, vehicle maintenance, commercial kitchen compliance,
and overseeing multiple locations.Must be 21 years of age or
older.Clear a background check with DCYF.Possess a valid Washington
State driver's license, insurance and reliable
transportation.Experience working in Organizations experiencing
rapid growth and expansion a plus.Capable of managing a facility
database where facility and grounds requests are submittedAbility
to use common tools (hammer, drill, diagnostic meters,
etc.).Demonstrable knowledge of OSHA requirementsAbility to work
with minimal supervisionPhysicalAbility to effectively communicate
with all internal and external clientsBe able to hear voices and
alarms.Ability to read and comprehend a variety of materialsAbility
to operate phone, computer, and record information for files and
logsMust be able to lift up to 50 poundsAbility to travel for
various distances through urban or rural environments in various
weather conditionsMust have ability to run up and down indoor and
outdoor stairwells in case of youth emergency.Go up and down
stairsCompensation details: 23-25 Hourly
WagePI3dedb5ac086a-25660-35593137
Keywords: Cocoon House, Kent , FACILITIES TECHNICIAN, Professions , Everett, Washington
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