Interim Maintenance Worker​/Groundskeeper

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Building Stronger Communities At Joyous Ventures, we are committed to providing immediate support to individuals and families experiencing homelessness or crisis. Through our dedicated Social Services Team, we help participants navigate available resources and access comprehensive care.

We assist with:

• Securing healthcare services (medical home, dental care, wellness programs)
• Linkages to mental health and substance abuse support
• Guidance with benefits enrollment (health insurance, income support)
• On-site counseling, therapy, support groups, and assistance with emotional well-being and relationship challenges
• Life skills development to foster independence
• Community reintegration through social activities and connections
• Transportation and accompaniment services
• Additional support to achieve long-term housing stability

These services are crucial in promoting the well-being, empowerment, and resilience of our participants—strengthening the broader community in the process.

The Maintenance Worker is responsible for ensuring the safety, functionality, and overall upkeep of the facility, including performing repairs, routine inspections, and preventive maintenance. This role also includes groundskeeping duties to maintain the exterior appearance and safety of the property. The ideal candidate will be proactive, safety-conscious, and able to perform tasks independently while working in a team-oriented environment.

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on facility systems, including basic plumbing, electrical, and general carpentry
• Conduct regular inspections of buildings and grounds to identify and address safety hazards or maintenance needs
• Patch walls, paint surfaces, and replace fixtures to maintain a clean and functional environment
• Support room turnover and readiness for incoming participants, ensuring spaces are safe, clean, and welcoming
• Respond promptly to service requests and work orders, maintaining clear documentation of actions taken
• Perform groundskeeping tasks to maintain the cleanliness, safety, and appearance of outdoor areas, including parking lots, walkways, lawns, and shared grounds.
• Assist with building security by ensuring exterior lighting is functional and access points are properly secured
• Coordinate with vendors and specialists for advanced repairs or contracted services, maintaining positive working relationships
• Track and manage inventory of tools, supplies, and materials to support ongoing maintenance needs
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs performed
• Ensure properties meet standards required to pass Federal, State, and Local inspections
• Assist with fire drills, utility checks, and other compliance-related inspections or safety protocols
• Perform other duties as assigned to support facility operations

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum one (1) year of experience in maintenance, facilities, or a related field
• Knowledge of general maintenance techniques and basic repairs
• Ability to operate hand and power tools safely
• Physical ability to lift heavy objects, climb ladders, and work on feet for extended periods
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Experience in groundskeeping or landscaping preferred
• Recent Physical and TB Report within the past year
• Previous experience in a residential or institutional setting is preferred

Joyous Ventures is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state, or local law. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

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