Maintenance and Facility Support Worker

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Job description

Maintenance Worker

Maintenance workers are responsible for all regular cleaning duties plus general maintenance items as they arise on campus.

Responsibilities

* Monitor nightly building security by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and checking to make sure all staff, faculty, and students have safely left the building before final closure of campus;
* Maintain electrical appliances to ensure hazards are not created and a safe environment is provided for all personnel and students;
* Check all lights and computers are turned off every evening before campus closes;
* Replace and/or repair light bulbs, a/c filters, door hinges, minor plumbing issues, etc.;
* Service, clean, or supply restrooms including toilet paper, paper towels, and soap;

* Dust offices/cubicles, clean windows, maintain staff and student break rooms including microwaves, tables, and chairs. Pick up trash in parking lot, order cleaning supplies, maintain outside smoking area;
* Gather and empty trash inside and outside of building;
* Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming;
* Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors as needed;
* Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures;

* Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications;
* Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems.
* Requisition supplies or equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties;
* Clean windows, glass partitions, or mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, or squeegees;
* Represent the Institute and all affiliated brands in the most professional and positive light at all times;

* Regular, consistent, on-time attendance is an essential function of the job;
* Perform other duties as required or assigned.

Requirements

Education and/or Experience:

* High school diploma or equivalent;

* Up to one month of related experience or training;
* Proven initiative to work without supervision.

Writing and Communication Skills:

* Clear and succinct communication with a diverse community;
* Listen to and understand a wide-range of issues;

* Maintain a calm and friendly demeanor when maintaining facilities and assisting students.

Skills, Abilities, or Other Qualifications:

* Prioritize, multi-task, perform well under pressure, and work a flexible schedule;

* Work under minimal supervision and exhibit self-starter traits;
* Take initiative and use independent judgment within established guidelines;
* Successfully interface with office staff and instructors, students and manager;
* Maintain confidential information and abide by all Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) rules and regulations;
* Highly organized and detail oriented.

Benefits

* Training & Development
* Fun & Energetic, Family-Based Environment
* Continuous Growth Opportunities
* Medical, Dental, & Vision Options
* Health Savings & Flexible Spending Options (HSA & FSA)
* Basic Life & Accident Insurance
* Short & Long-term Disability
* 401K Retirement Plan
* Acompetitive base salary with pay increase at 90 days
* SCI is an Equal Opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

About Southern Careers Institute

SCI has been changing lives for over 50 years, now and were just getting started. We offer certification-based training with programs in Medical, Business, Cosmetology, Skilled-Trades and Technology with campuses spanning across central and south Texas as well as online. Our students can graduate most of our programs in under one year and with real-world experience under their belt.