The Mission of the YMCA of Greater Louisville is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. As the nation’s leading nonprofit organization committed to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, the Y offers more than just a job. We offer you a career with a future and the chance to make a lasting difference in your community. The YMCA of Greater Louisville offers enrichment and networking opportunities through its association with the YMCA North American Network (previously known as the North American Urban Group) made up of the largest YMCAs in the country. We are seeking leaders that are cause driven and reflect the characteristics of welcoming, nurturing, genuine, hopeful and determined within our work.

JOB SKILLS/ RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Uphold the mission of the YMCA, and demonstrate behaviors that reflect a determined, nurturing, genuine, hopeful, and welcoming nature
• Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other documents
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment
• Basic understanding of the upkeep and care of the equipment used for cleaning and maintenance
• Understanding of cleaning compounds and chemicals and their safe, effective use
• Willingness to learn and follow directions
• Uphold the mission of the YMCA and demonstrate behaviors that reflect a determined, nurturing, genuine, hopeful and welcoming nature

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be 18 years of age
• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Performs maintenance of buildings that include painting, electrical, and generate repairs
• Resolves complex maintenance problems, keeps related records, and completes repair projects and minor remodels
• Reports and resolves building problems
• May order maintenance supplies and equipment, maintains equipment and tools
• May coordinate work of contractors, as assigned
• Move furniture and room/meeting set up
• Complete all duties listed on the daily schedule and maintain daily upkeep of assigned area and equipment with minimal supervision
• Perform general building maintenance duties including carpentry projects, changing filters, light bulbs, and ballasts, clearing plumbing clogs, repairing leaking faucets, replacing ceiling tile,
• Perform janitorial/housekeeping duties as needed
• Uses hand and/or power tools daily
• Ensure YMCA buildings and property are secure during shift and report incidents and hazardous conditions to supervisor
• Operate motorized equipment used for cleaning and general maintenance of floor and facility
• Receive check-in and stock inventory, if needed

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Move up to 50 pounds of project material and/or tools to storage sites
• Work at heights up to 30 feet for extended periods of time
• Work with paint, cleaning equipment, chemical compounds, solvents, cleaners, and solutions in dry, liquid, powder, spray and aerosol forms
• Ability to paint, clean equipment, and operate motorized equipment as needed
• Work in conditions that will create dirt and dust
• Perform essential maintenance to facility which may involve, but not limited to the following activities; Semi-reaching to full-reach overhead, crouching, kneeling, shoveling, working in narrow and/or confining spaces; Overhead, and at ground level; twisting of the waist, shoulders, and legs; and lying on stomach and/or back
• Ability to report and record maintenance requests or work on software
• Ability to work outdoors for extended periods of time in all weather conditions