Facilities Associate

Lake Center Christian School has an immediate need for a Facilities Associate.

Objective: To support the smooth operation of a K-12 school by ensuring a clean, safe, and well-maintained environment for students, staff, and visitors. Utilize skills in building maintenance, custodial services, and problem-solving to enhance the daily school experience, minimize disruptions, and uphold safety and cleanliness standards in line with school policies.

Reports to: Director of Facilities, Safety, and Transportation or his/her designee

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs day-to-day inspections, preventative maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment
  

• Performs cleaning activities
  

• Responds to emergency situations and evaluates and corrects issues
  

• Performs minor fixes
  

• Installs appliances and equipment
  

• Performs maintenance tasks
  

• Checks functionality of safety systems
  

• Collaborates with workers and other professional during renovations
  

• Performs set-up and tear down for events
  

• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
  

• Carpentry experience and/or construction experience
  

• General knowledge and skill with hand and power tools
  

• Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems
  

• Good organizational skills
  

• Ability to handle multiple tasks
  

• Detail oriented
  

• Ability to read technical manuals and drawings
  

• Strong communication skills
  

• Excellent interpersonal skills
  

• Ability to work independently and use sound judgment
  

• Innovative
  

• Strong work ethic
  

  Working Conditions / Physical Demands

• Sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, balance, crouch, kneel, crawl, ascend and lay horizontally as determined by task
  

• Climb, work and descend up to 18 feet on a ladder
  

• Work from mobile or fixed scaffolding
  

• Work from a scissor lift
  

• Push/pull up to 100 pounds
  

• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds repeatedly
  

• Physically handle working in all weather extremes
  

• Typical work schedule is from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm
  

• Weekend work may occasionally be required
  

Benefits

• Paid time off
  
• Paid holidays
  
• Medical Insurance
  
• Life Insurance
  
• Short Term Disability Insurance
  
• Retirement Plan