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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Chicago, IL
Chicago, Illinois

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Facilities Maintenance Technician - ( 1700052B )

Description

At KinderCare Education, we make it our passion to nurture asense of discovery, joy, and wonder in every child, every day, at every one ofour centers. As the nation's leading private provider in accredited earlychildhood education, we're committed to delivering the highest-quality childcare and educational opportunities for families and the dedicated professionalswho serve them.

We see the greatness in each child, and we believe teacherscan change the world. Every day, our more than 33,000 employees create a worldof learning, joy, and adventure for more than 158,000 children. Whetheryou're in one of our centers or providing support from our headquarters inPortland, Oregon, being a part of the KinderCare family means that you caredeeply about positively impacting the lives of children and families throughthe power of education.

KinderCare Education has three brands to meet the needs ofbusy families wherever they need us:

* We're in neighborhoods with our KinderCare Learning Centers that offer early childhood education and care for children 6 weeks to 12 years old

* We're at offices with KinderCare Education at Work , our suite of family-focused benefits for organizations to offer to their employees, including on-site and near-site early learning centers, Back-up Care for last-minute child care and Care Select

* And we're at schools with our Champions before and after school programs

Job Summary

Technicians are responsible for the following: o ngoingmaintenance at assigned centers; r eacting to emergency situations as theyarise; c ompleting preventive maintenance as directed by immediate supervisor; and e nsuring that centers are maintained in a safe, inviting condition. Technicians are also responsible for engaging local vendors for the purpose ofcompleting repairs they cannot do. Technicians may be called upon to assist ininspections of renovations and new construction.

Job Responsibilities

* Initiate and oversee center maintenance

* Physically complete repairs as needed in the centers assigned to them

* Operate a laptop computer and smartphone for the purposes of collecting work orders, producing schedules and submitting time records

* Comfortable with the Microsoft Office Suite

* Operates a company vehicle for the purpose of completing assigned tasks

* Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education and Experience

* High school diploma required

* Trade/vocational training preferred

* College degree preferred

* Strong maintenance experience in a multi-unit environment

* One year or more of on the job experience in maintenance under the same or similar working conditions

* Knowledge of child care helpful but not critical

* Ability to perform under pressure

* Strong professional communication skills

* Must be able to bring multiple projects in on time and under budget.

* Self- motivated and able to work with minimal supervision

* Qualify to operate a company vehicle based on a motor vehicle record check and company policy

KinderCare Education is an Equal Opportunity employer. Allqualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regardto race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation,marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, orany other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.

Primary Location : US-Virginia-Herndon

Job : National Support Center

Organization : NSC

Schedule : Permanent

Shift : Standard

Job Type : Full-time

Day Job

Travel : No

Job Posting : Jun 7, 2017, 4:36:46 PM