NOWCAP Services Handyman Position
NOWCAP Services employs essential workers providing services and supports to individuals with disabilities. This is a part time position 20 hours per week. Monday through Friday. With a pay rate of $16 per hour. The primary functions of this position are general repairs and upkeep of vehicles and facilities as needed. The ideal candidate will have a basic knowledge of standard handyman services such as drywall repair, painting, regular maintenance of plumbing, heating / cooling, and electrical systems, furniture assembly, mild-moderate carpentry work, vehicle maintenance, etc. Applicants must be able to complete a background check and pre-employment drug screening. For vehicle insurance purposes the minimum age is 21 with less than 2 moving violations on your driving record. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Essential Duties of the Position :
- This position requires that the employee read, write, type, speak and comprehend the English language.
- This position requires that the employee report to work / training as scheduled, stay awake and alert during work / training, and follow company policy for arranging time away from work.
- This position requires that the employee follow all policies and procedures at all times and as written unless official accommodation or dispensation is given by the Executive Director.
- Employees in this position will interact with colleagues and participants professionally and in a manner consistent with policy.
- This position is required to be certified and able to perform CPR and First Aid. These components may include, but are not limited to, bending, kneeling, and reaching.
- This position requires cleaning of work site which requires bending, lifting, reaching, working on hands and knees (any number of possible scenarios may be experienced) and working with and around cleaning supplies.
- This position may require extended periods of sitting, standing or walking for the duration of a work assignment.
- This position is required to be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds unassisted, and more than 50 pound with assistance; and to complete repetitive physical motions.
- This position requires that the employee maintain a valid driver's license, maintain an insurable driving record, and operate any vehicle (personal or company owned) on behalf of the organization.
Other Expected Duties / Functions / Competencies / Results :
This position is required to operate a computer and required software effectively and efficiently including typing, navigation, and interpretation of electronic data.This position is required to clock in and out for assigned work time as per company policy and methods of the data collection of the organization's electronic timekeeping system.This position receives written work orders or verbal instructions from the assigned Asst. Director / Director.This position will identify, address and monitor NOWCAP Services' facilities for any health and safety concerns.This position may be required to clean internal areas of buildings, including buffing, dusting, sweeping, and mopping, and sanitizing bathrooms.This position may be required to sweep, mop, scrub and vacuum hallways, stairs and office space as well as empty trash and garbage containers.This position paints interior and exterior walls and trim.This position operates backhoe to dig trenches for water and sewer pipe.This position repairs parking lot and sidewalks with asphalt, cold patching materials, and concrete.This position maintains and repairs buildings' plumbing and electrical systems, including replacing worn or defective parts such as switches and fuses.This position repairs or replaces building brick, stone, and concrete.This position maintains and repairs wood parts of uildings.This position replaces worn or damaged parts such as hoses, wiring, and belts in machines and equipment such as truck, street sweeper, and riding mower.This position assists with moving furniture and unloading and storing supplies.This position requires the ability to prioritize tasks in order of importance and utilize time management skills.This position requires the documentation of all completed work orders in a timely and clear manner.This position requires that the employee possess a general knowledge and understanding of Medicaid, HUD housing, and ADA Standards.This position will perform other duties in a manner which are generally expected and consistent with other similar positions.EEO Employer / AA / Vets / Disabled / Substance Abuse Testing Required