Property Custodian

Families in Transition, Inc.; Manchester; On-site; GBP 10,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused nonprofit organization in Manchester is seeking a Facilities Associate to ensure properties are well-maintained and ready for service. This full-time role involves a variety of custodial responsibilities, including cleaning and maintaining both interior and exterior spaces. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. The position includes comprehensive benefits like medical and dental insurance, generous PTO, and retirement plans.

Benefits

Generous PTO policy

8 paid holidays plus 1 Floating Holiday

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employer paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

403(B) Retirement Plan

Verizon wireless cell phone discount

30% employee discount at Outfitters Thrift Store

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record required.
• Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, and pull objects up to 50 pounds.
• Comfort working in extremely cold and hot environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform general custodial duties including vacuuming and cleaning common areas.
• Thoroughly clean apartments ensuring move-in readiness.
• Maintain exterior cleanliness of buildings and grounds.
• Operate and maintain commercial cleaning equipment.
• Monitor properties for safety deficiencies and report issues.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies.
• Open and close facilities, securing buildings as necessary.

Skills

Ability to perform custodial duties

Valid Driver's License

Physical capability to lift 50 pounds

Comfortable in extreme temperatures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

to join our team and help us in our mission to prevent and break the cycle of homelessness.

Job Type

Full-time

Job Description

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Do you take pride in maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming environments? Families in Transition is seeking a dedicated Facilities Associate to join our team and help us in our mission to prevent and break the cycle of homelessness.

As a Facilities Associate, you'll play a vital role in ensuring all our properties, from housing units to offices, are well-maintained and ready for those we serve.

This is a full time position, Monday - Friday 7:00am to 3:30pm

Salary: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

What You'll Do

• Perform a variety of general custodial responsibilities, including vacuuming, washing floors, sweeping, dusting, and cleaning walls and windows in common areas.
• Perform thorough and timely cleaning of apartments during turnover, ensuring they are move-in ready.
• Maintain the exterior of our buildings by picking up litter and cigarettes, and sweeping walkways and parking areas.
• Safely operate and maintain commercial cleaning equipment like vacuums, carpet extractors, burnishers, and buffers. You'll also help identify and report equipment needing repair or replacement.
• Actively monitor properties for safety deficiencies, such as failed light bulbs, damaged smoke detectors, or signs of water damage, and escape issues to management.
• Manage and monitor inventory of cleaning supplies, notifying the Facilities Manager when stock is low.
• Open and close facilities, including disabling and enabling security alarm systems, and ensuring buildings are secured.
• Assist with general landscaping duties, which may include operating snow blowers, string trimmers, gas mowers, and various hand tools.
• Provide support to Facilities Technicians with tasks like painting, sheetrock repair, bulk trash removal, and moving appliances/furniture.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Driver's License and clean driving record
• The ability to travel to various Families in Transition locations in Manchester and Concord, as needed
• The physical capability to frequently lift, carry, push, and pull objects up to 50 pounds
• Comfort working in both extremely cold and hot environments

Preferred

• 1 year of cleaning, janitorial, or other trades experience helpful

Benefits Include

• Generous PTO policy
• 8 paid holidays plus 1 Floating Holiday
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Employer paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee-paid Life and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• 403(B) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Verizon wireless cell phone discount
• 30% employee discount at Outfitters Thrift Store
• Families in Transition is an Equal Opportunity Employer