VOALA Helping Our Most Vulnerable Change Their Life Stories Volunteers of America is a non-profit human services organization committed to serving people in need, strengthening families, and building communities. VOALA provides a variety of social services to Los Angeles area communities such as Head Start programs, Upward Bound college prep programs, veterans’ services, homeless shelters, low-income housing program as well as drug and alcohol rehabilitation. Learn more at www.voala.org. PAY RATE: $22.56 - $23.75 Per Hour BENEFITS: VOALA offers competitive medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits. JOB SUMMARY AND PURPOSE Reporting to a Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Assistant II has responsibility for minor repairs and regular building and grounds maintenance for the assigned complex. This position requires the ability to work flexible hours, to work independently, and to lead teams on maintenance and repair tasks requiring multiple staff. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Maintains the interior and exterior of assigned buildings, parking lots and grounds in good condition Performs minor building repairs: carpentry, plumbing, painting, refurbishing and cleaning Assists in major repairs as directed by Maintenance Supervisor or Lead Maintenance Tech Proactively inspects building to prevent maintenance issues, address small problems before they grow Follows daily maintenance checklist provided by supervisor; Assures tools and supplies are stocked and appropriately secured in maintenance store rooms; maintains cleanliness and order of store rooms Checks buildings for any safety concerns; understands and carries out VOALA, federal and other governmental regulations Other duties as assigned REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to pass a fingerprint clearance, background check, including criminal history, personal references, employment and education verifications Current California driver's license and clean driving record Minimum of 2 years of experience in facilities maintenance or construction PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or GED Some training in a Construction Trade specialty (plumbing, electrical, masonry, carpentry, HVAC, etc.) Bilingual (English and Spanish) J-18808-Ljbffr