November 19, 2024

Upaya Zen Center

Santa Fe

PART TIME & FULL TIME

Maintenance Assistant

Overview
The Upaya Facilities Assistant is responsible for helping the Facilities Manager with the daily operation and upkeep of the buildings and grounds of the Upaya Zen Center.
Duties

Accomplish work orders assigned to by Facilities Manager and by self on regular basis.
Daily check-in of what WOs have been completed and what is still pending.
Routines checks of campus facilities, noting anything that needs to be fixed or repaired
Perform maintenance requests with knowledge of plumbing, carpentry, painting, appliance repair, etc.
Repair and replace furnished kitchen appliances, refrigerators, stoves, washers and dryers, ovens, and microwaves
Minor level plumbing repairs, replacements, and installation
Repair or replace sink/shower/toilet fixtures
Repair or replace electrical fixtures and switches
Lock changes, lockouts, and replace doors, doorknobs, and lock systems
Operate various equipment, hand tools, and power tools
Upkeep and organization of maintenance shop and inventory
Track service requests and maintenance work performed through software systems
Assist in maintaining the grounds, interior and exterior common areas
Work closely with Facilities Manager on daily and weekly priorities
Available as needed for emergency maintenance requests.

Required Qualifications:

Available Full-time, Monday – Friday from 8 AM – 5 PM (hours may vary slightly)
Minimum of 3 years of commercial, residential, or apartment Maintenance experience or commiserate experience in building trades.
Available for emergencies as needed
Preferred experience in construction, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, roofing, etc.
Ability to use computers and phone apps to track projects, worker hours, work orders, etc.
Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with team members and guests.
A proactive approach to problem-solving with attention to detail.

This role offers an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to grow their skills in a supportive environment while contributing to the overall success of the facility's operations.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits: