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Maintenance Associate - Bridges at Kraemer (JR 5872)

RemoteRemoteFull TimeJunior / Entry-levelPosted 24 days ago

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Required skills

  • CPR/First Aid training
  • Tuberculosis Test
  • Background Screening
  • Drug Test
  • reliable transportation
  • valid driver's license
  • proof of insurance
  • Spanish language proficiency

Nice to have

  • Bilingual

Role summary

PATH is seeking a Maintenance Associate for the Bridges at Kraemer Place in Anaheim, CA. This full-time, non-exempt role involves supporting the physical operations of the facility, including maintenance, cleanliness, and functionality of equipment, buildings, and property. Responsibilities include regular maintenance, checking safety systems, troubleshooting equipment, performing minor repairs (carpentry, electrical, mechanical, plumbing), painting, floor care, and general cleaning. The position requires a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and at least one year of experience in a related field, with preferred Spanish language proficiency. The role emphasizes analytical skills, attention to detail, collaboration, communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving.

WHY WORK FOR US?We are mission and values driven and your contributions will make a difference. We make a positive difference in people's lives and help an average of 23 people per week to find a place to live.

If you join us, you will be able to advocate for change while also working with influential people who effect changes in policy and devote time to issues of racial and social justice. We prioritize your work/life balance and provide various scheduling options in addition to generous time off, health, and wellness benefits and we're committed to helping you reach your potential by providing opportunities for professional growth across the state.

JR 5872Maintenance Associate - Bridges at KraemerAnaheim, CA 92806Salary: $22.36 - $27.15 per hourPay Frequency: 24 Pay Periods Per YearFull TimeNon-ExemptDriving RequiredLower end of range will apply to candidates who meet minimum experience or have limited years of relevant experience. The higher end of range will apply to seasoned candidates with considerable years of relevant experience.

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PATH is seeking candidates passionate about helping others make a positive change in their lives to join our Interim Housing Services team as the Maintenance Associate at the Bridges at Kraemer Place.

ABOUT PATHSince its foundation in 1984, PATH (People Assisting The Homeless) has pioneered bold and effective approaches to assist people experiencing homelessness. PATH operates services throughout California, connecting our clients to a comprehensive continuum of homelessness prevention, street outreach, employment preparation and placement assistance, individualized case management, supportive services, interim housing, and permanent supportive housing.

ABOUT THE JOBThe Operations Associate supports the physical operation of the facilities. The position conducts a variety of tasks throughout the facility, including in the kitchen and within the residential living accommodations, to ensure a safe and productive environment for all clients, staff, and visitors. Responsibilities of the Operations Associate include supply management, providing operational support in the kitchen, assisting with office moves, and handling and managing the maintenance, including cleanliness, of the equipment, buildings, and property. Position Responsibilities include:

  • Conduct regular maintenance of PATH facilities.
  • Regularly check the functionality of safety systems (such as fire alarm).
  • Inspect and troubleshoot equipment and systems (such as ventilation, hot water).
  • Perform minor carpentry, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing repairs.
  • Perform touch up, finish painting and graffiti removal.
  • Use brooms, mops, and floor equipment to sweep, mop, strip and wax floors as needed/directed.
  • Clean rooms, cubicles, stairwells, windows, lavatories, showers, restrooms, etc.
  • Prepare and keep all maintenance records.
  • WHAT YOU BRINGWe’re looking for candidates with:

  • Analytical Skills and Attention to Detail: Gather and interpret data, identifying trends, patterns, and insights to inform decision-making. Ability to consistently produce high-quality work, ensuring accuracy and precision in all tasks.
  • Collaboration and Teamwork: Work effectively with others, seeking out and building positive working relationships with colleagues, participants, and stakeholders. Work effectively with others, contributing to team goals and recognizing the strengths and contributions of others.
  • Communication: Convey information clearly and effectively (both verbally and in writing) to individuals and groups in a manner that informs, engages and maintains their attention.
  • Creativity and Initiative: Take action and make decisions without being prompted, demonstrating a proactive approach to work and a willingness to take on additional responsibilities. Think outside the box, generating innovative solutions to problems or challenges.
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving: Analyze and evaluate information and situations, identify key issues, consider alternatives, and make logical decisions based on sound reasoning that will achieve the desired outcome.
  • Ethics and Boundaries: Maintain ethical and professional standards, demonstrating honesty, integrity, and a commitment to doing the right thing in all situations while maintaining professional boundaries.
  • PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Two (2) years’ experience working in a relevant field.
  • Spanish language proficiency (bilingual or ability to effectively read, write, and speak) in addition to the primary language used in the workplace (English)
  • MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • One (1) year of experience in a related field.
  • MANDATORY REQUIREMENTSRegardless of qualifications, candidates must:

  • Have employment eligibility verification
  • Have or be able and willing to obtain CPR/First Aid training
  • Successfully complete the following as a condition of hire:
  • Tuberculosis Test
  • Background Screening
  • Drug Test
  • DRIVINGDriving is an essential function of this position. To meet the employment requirements for this role, all candidates must:

  • Have reliable transportation
  • A valid driver’s license
  • Proof of insurance and ownership for personal vehicles used during work duties
  • The ability to qualify for PATH's insurance coverage
  • EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITYApplicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa.

    PATH is committed to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and objectivity in our services and employment practices. To avoid potential conflicts of interest and ensure the integrity of our programs, we are unable to employ individuals who are currently receiving services from PATH or have received services within the past two years.

    CALIFORNIA-BASED WORK EXPECTATIONSWe are a California employer. Therefore, all regular and customary work must be performed within the state. Approval for work outside of the office, does not establish approval for work to be conducted outside of California.

    PATH does not offer fully remote positions. While some roles may include a schedule that involves multiple designated worksites or approved off-site locations (e.g., hybrid schedules), this does not imply that work will be performed from home. Many positions are fully on-site with no off-site work. All work schedules are determined by the responsibilities of the role and operational requirements, and may be adjusted at any time.

    WHAT WE OFFERIn addition to a rewarding work environment, we offer our employees a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, vacation and sick time, paid holidays, and a retirement plan.

    READY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE THROUGH ACTION?If this position sounds like a fit, please submit your application today. A resume is required.

    PATH provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, PATH complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

    PATH will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

    PATH is dedicated to racial and social justice by centering equity in our service delivery and maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment for the communities we serve. We seek awareness and insight from witnessing the stories of our clients and learning from the experiences of our staff to ensure impactful systems change. If people are empowered, they can bring their authentic, whole selves to work and when people feel like they belong, they can become part of a unified effort of ending homelessness for all.

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