Facilities Maintenance Associate (Saratoga)

Job Title: Facilities Maintenance Associate (Saratoga)

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt/Full Time/Non-Union

Salary: $21.22 - $30.00 per hour depending on experience

Excellent Benefits Package Available

Who we are: Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA (PHS/SPCA) is a local, private, non-profit charitable organization dedicated to animal welfare. It is our mission is to build healthy relationships between people and animals. PHS/SPCA is truly an open admission shelter, not only accepting many pet animals who might be refused at other shelters, but also taking care of injured and orphaned native wildlife from San Francisco through San Mateo and the northern half of Santa Clara County. Our work means 5,000 lives saved each year. To learn more about us, visit www.phs-spca.org .

Who you are: You take initiative when assisting with facilities improvement projects. You take pride in performing, planning and coordinating projects and repairs. You know the importance of safety and maintenance of all facilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Maintain PHS/SPCA building and 1 small satellite locations in good, functional and safe repair.
• Construct or install major projects pertaining to buildings, plumbing, electrical, etc.
• Check and maintain air conditioning, heating, and ventilating systems.
• Actively collaborate with other departs within the organization.
• Perform necessary carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting and masonry repairs and installation as required.
• HVAC, Mechanical & Prior building maintenance preferred
• Maintain safe environment for employees of PHS/SPCA.
• Maintain organized work area, free of hazards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Janitorial Duties as needed.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

• Basic knowledge of HVAC-R equipment, carpentry, electrical, masonry and plumbing repairs.
• Comprehensive knowledge of motors, small appliances, power and hand tools - repair and use.
• Ability to perform with minimal supervision/direction.
• MUST be able to lift at least 50lbs.
• Valid California driver's license, Class C or ability to obtain one.
• Good common sense in following safety procedures.
• 2 years minimum previous maintenance experience.
• Upon hire, must pass a pre-employment screening and reference check.
• Must be willing to work weekends
• Must be able to reliably commute to our Saratoga location.

  
  

Excellent Benefits Package Available

• Medical /Dental /Vision/Life/ Flex Spending
• Sick, Vacation and Holiday pay
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Retirement plan & employer matching

Available to all employees with pets:

• Free vaccines, spay/neuter, microchipping, and two pet adoptions
• Discounted euthanasia services/cremation, bloodwork, urinalysis, prescription food, and discounts at our retail stores.

For more information about our available job opportunities and how to apply, please visit our website at www.peninsulahumanesociety.org/careers

The Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO