URGENTLY HIRING Maintenance Assistant - Cranston, United States - ATHENA Consulting

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    *OVERVIEW OF ATHENA:
    ATHENA Consulting is an award-winning staffing firm serving state and local governments.

    Our mission is to make lives better We make our Clients' Lives Easier by engaging and supporting our clients and partnering with them to be the most knowledgeable staffing partner.

    We make our Employees' Lives Better by identifying and cultivating their talents and matching these talents with our customers' needs.

    ATHENA places a high value on customer service, accountability and getting the job done.


    POSITION SUMMARY:
    We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Assistant position. This full- time position pays $22.82 an hour and is located in Cranston, RI.


    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


    • Light Maintenance: Replace light bulbs, reset circuit breakers, and perform simple plumbing tasks to address leaks.
    • Ground Maintenance: Manage the upkeep of outdoor areas, including mowing lawns, shoveling snow, and general landscaping.
    • Transportation: Responsible for the safe and efficient transport of vehicles within the premises.
    • Painting: Assist in various painting tasks as needed to maintain the aesthetic and structural integrity of the facilities.
    • Contractor Assistance: Provide support to contractors on-site to ensure that all projects are completed in accordance with our standards.
    • Utilize departmental knowledge repositories and training materials to process
    • Perform other duties as assigned
    Requirements

    Required Skills/Abilities:

    • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
    • Good communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with staff and contractors.
    • Strong typing and writing abilities
    • Ability to respond appropriately to changing situations
    • Proven ability to work as a team member
    • Strong attention to detail required for this role
    Education and

    Experience:

    • High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
    • Proven ability to handle a variety of tools and equipment safely and effectively.

    Physical Requirements:

    • Physical ability to perform manual tasks and work in various weather conditions.
    • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
    • Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds
    *Successful ATHENA employees will display the following characteristics:

    • You strive to be the best in your field currently and in the future.
    • You like to make your employer look good.
    • You find solutions, where others only see problems.
    • You are proactive, you make and meet commitments, and you perform your duties exceedingly well.
    • You are aware of the employer's needs at all times and are well-versed in what you personally and ATHENA can offer them as a whole.
    • You have the ability to work with diverse, integrated, deliverable-driven teams to accomplish the larger mission.
    *The benefits of working for ATHENA include*: · Support from a team of professionals committed to making your life better.

    • Medical, dental and vision insurance.
    • Health Savings Account
    • Pet insurance.
    • 401k with a generous employer match.
    • ATHENA paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance for employee.
    • Additional Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance for employee, spouses, and children.
    • Short and Long Term Disability.
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
    • Easy to use employee self-serve HR portal.
    • Paid time off varies by contract – be sure to inquire with your Recruiter.
    • Holiday pay varies by contract – be sure to inquire with your Recruiter.
    • Sick leave varies by state – be sure to inquire with your Recruiter.
    _The statements in this Job Posting are intended to describe the general nature and minimum level of work required.

    The content should not be construed as a complete list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required to meet the criteria for this position.

    Upon request, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions._


    _Application for employment is not intended to and does not create a contract or offer of employment and if hired, employment with the company is on an at-will basis and could be terminated at the will of either party.

    _


    _ATHENA Consulting LLC does not discriminate in hiring based on federally protected classifications to include but not limited to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status or other characteristics protected by law.

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. _*#MSP*Job Type: Full-time


    Pay:
    $22.82 per hour


    Experience:

    • Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)

    License/Certification:

    • Driver's License (Preferred)

    Ability to Commute:

    • Cranston, RI (Required)

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Cranston, RI: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location:
    In person