Full Time- Support Services Associate

Overview

Full Time- Support Services Associate at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center. Summary of the position : This role is responsible for performing actions necessary to ensure efficient and comprehensive housekeeping services to Fossil Rim and its customers. Primary contacts are with a supervisor, internal staff, and customers as needed to carry out general duties.

Responsibilities

• Must ensure that facilities are in a good state of repair
• Do trash rounds and dispose of trash
• Maintain trash cans
• Do small repairs as required
• Help technicians with projects
• Basic carpentry
• Basic plumbing
• Inspect lighting and replace light bulbs as required
• Report maintenance issues
• Adhere to Safety and housekeeping rules
• Adhere to quality standards as required by customer and Director
• Regular and dependable attendance is required
• Inspect and change HVAC filters regularly
• Be available for after-hours and weekend call out in emergencies
• Able to lift and carry 50 pounds
• Be able to bend over
• Ability to spend up to 2 / 3 of the workday standing / walking
• Ability to work outside all day in weather ranging from extreme heat (+100 degrees) to extreme cold, below freezing and in wet conditions
• Ability to drive and / or operate small maintenance equipment (e.g., chainsaw, weed trimmer, mower, hand tools, truck, and lawn tractor)
• Ensure compliance with Employee Handbook, Risk Management Plan, all other safety rules & procedures, the company vision, mission and goals

Secondary Responsibilities

Qualifications

Required Qualities

Work Requirements

This position is Essential to Fossil Rim throughout the year and during times when Fossil Rim is closed. Any Essential employee that is scheduled to work must work as scheduled. Usually a 5-day work week, often requiring flexibility and ability to work weekends and holidays. Irregular scheduling in which days may exceed 8 hours, and weeks may exceed five days.

Employment details

Fossil Rim is an "at will" and equal opportunity employer. It should be noted that it is company policy to conduct background checks on potential new employees, inclusive of testing for drugs and controlled substance use.

Fossil Rim Wildlife Center invites applicants for the position described above. We are a Non-Profit organization and an equal employment opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected classification under federal and state law.

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