Maintenance and Facilities Specialist

Maintenance and Facilities Specialist

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Do you enjoy maintenance and groundskeeping? Have you been keeping your eyes open for a new opportunity? If you answered YES, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team!

• A fun, fast-paced, and supportive environment
• Quality Low-Cost Benefits after 30 days of hire, including medical and dental, plus student loan debt assistance and tuition reimbursement (learn more ereux.org)
• Tuition Assistance up to $25k and Student Loan assistance up to 5k a year through our new Program ASCEND

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health is one of the largest and most advanced behavioral healthcare organizations in the country. Nestled near the beaches between the Pacific Coast and Santa Ynez mountains, Devereux California is a therapeutic behavioral health treatment facility offering residential services, community living, day programs, and clinical services for adults with multiple diagnoses, including autistic spectrum disorders, emotional and/or behavioral differences, intellectual and developmental disabilities, dementia and other cognitive disorders.

• General landscaping and groundskeeping
• Minor to moderate repairs of on/off campus buildings, security systems, vehicles, purchasing, and monthly building inspections.
• Submitting regular reports to supervisor on work orders and completion status
• Educating employees on basic maintenance and repairs as assigned
• Serving as a member of the Disaster response team

This is a FT position in the Goleta/Santa Barbara/Lompoc area. Must be comfortable commuting to different facilities using a company vehicle.

The schedule is Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm with some flexibility.

Compensation is $21-$23/hr DOE.

Must be able to pass thorough background checks & Livescan.

EDUCATION: High School Diploma required, one or more years of specialized training preferred.

EXPERIENCE: Minimum 2 years’ experience performing in a related field highly preferred. Proficient in Word and Outlook email. Must have a valid California Driver License and a clean driving record.

Requires significant amounts of standing, walking, sitting, reaching with hands and arms, talking, and hearing, using hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls. Often required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl. Regularly requires lifting/moving weight of up to 25lbs, frequently lift/move up to 50lbs and occasionally lift/move up to 100 lbs. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust to focus.

Regularly works inside in areas that are adequately lighted and ventilated. Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts. Noise level is moderate.

Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.

• Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services.
• Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance.
• Generous time-off (start accruing 1st day), 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage.
• Employee assistance / work-life balance program.

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