Jr Facilities Assistant (Handyman)
Washington, DC ( Local candidate only)
$25-28hr (Weekly pay + Medical Benefits)
Long term Ongoing contract- no end date (Based on performance)
Full- time M-F (8:30am- 5:30pm)
Excellent growth opportunity and to advance. Great perks; breakfast, lunch, dinner and in office snacks daily.
Our client is passionate about building software that solves problems. They partner with the most important institutions in the world to transform how they use data and technology. Their software has been used to stop terrorist attacks, discover new medicines, gain an edge in global financial markets, and more. They are a public American company that specializes in software platforms for big data analytics. The company facilitates machine-assisted and human-driven data analysis
Core Responsibilities
- Conduct daily walkthroughs to ensure a clean and organized office.
- Respond to all work orders in a timely manner, while providing excellent customer service.
- Utilize ticketing and work order systems, utilizing CMMS technology.
- Complete basic preventative maintenance tasks for all onsite assets within scheduled cadence.
- Complete minor repair projects in house including HVAC filter replacement, building furniture, and patch/paint.
- Point person for escorts of vendors, facilities staff and other service providers as required to ensure excellent coordination and execution of work, with minimal disruption. Communicate necessary direction to complete tasks at hand.
- Provide coordination and support events, meeting and conference facilities as required.
- Support other tasks related to success of mission critical work for business.
- Attention to detail with a discerning eye for excellence.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills. A focus on effective teamwork, with the capability to thrive in an autonomous environment.
- Willingness and ability to be on-call to address critical incidents as and when they arise.
What We Require
- 1+ years experience in facilities or handyman for a corporate company, hospitality or property management OR personal experience doing minor repairs
- Must enjoy working with your hands and doing small repairs
- Experience to put things together; example, follow directions to put furniture together or similar ( personal experience or work experience)
- Able to change HVAC filters as needed
- Experience with doing minor repair (patch, paint etc) and also preventive maintenance work either work or personal experience
- Good computer skills; able to learn how to use ticketing systems to handle work orders
- Able to do office check; making sure no repairs are not needed; and able to pick small repairs - ex if you see something unplugged, know to plug it back in, etc.
- You are a can do person. If you see something you can fix, you take charge amd fix it
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and climb up to 10 ft. ladders.
- Excited to learn and grow your career facilities and maintenance work
- Ability to perform on call duties and overtime as required. ( Only on emergencies and occasionally, maybe a few hours on Saturday once a month)
- Must pass standard background check