Facilities Technician - Scottsdale, United States - Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center

Description

Overview:

Starting rate:
$15.00 per hour

***The Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center's (SWCC) Facilities Technician maintains the grounds, buildings, and equipment to ensure that a workspace is safe and functional.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Facilities Tech performs many maintenance and safety and tasks that promote a clean and safe working environment for the organization, including:

• Performing basic and routine facilities maintenance, construction, and repair tasks according to service, quality, and safety standards
• Performing miscellaneous facility projects, including painting, drywall, carpentry, installation of fixtures
• Conducting cleaning and maintenance tasks
• Monitoring the safety and cleanliness of interior and exterior areas, such as offices, parking lots and all outdoor spaces
• Performing routine maintenance on facilities and making repairs as needed
• Performing routine inspections and emergency repairs with outside vendors
• Maintaining daytoday operations of facilities
• Preparing facilities for changing weather conditions
• Must be able to operate a tractor, bobcat and other construction equipment
• Taking care of horses, donkeys and other animals as needed

Other duties - Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED
• Must be willing and able to work evenings, weekends, holidays and extended days as needed
• Valid Drivers' License. Must have and maintain a clean driving record
• Must be able to pass a background check

Minimum Experience:

• 0 to one year of work experience

Preferred Experience:

• One of year facilities and repair experience

EQUIPMENT USED:

• Standard maintenance and facilities equipment
• Maintenance (golf) cart

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Sitting, standing, walking, talking, and hearing are frequently required
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Must have current rabies and tetanus vaccination status or be willing to obtain
• The noise level in the work environment is mínimal
• Requires contact with wild animals, including animal dander, excrement, blood and hair
• Employees will encounter pests such as snakes, insects, and rodents

Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer


Pay:
$ $16.00 per hour


Expected hours:
No less than 40 per week


Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k)

matching

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (required)

Ability to Commute:

• Scottsdale, AZ required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Scottsdale, AZ 85262: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person