Facilities Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

The Facilities Assistant is responsible for assisting the Facilities and Equipment Manager in maintaining proper facility cleanliness and compliance. He / She will perform operational duties around the exterior of the facility, dumping daily disposal, handling minor maintenance, and performing other miscellaneous duties to ensure that the building and facility are maintained in a healthy, safe, and sanitary manner in accordance with all local, state, and federal regulations.

The Facilities Assistant will (including but not limited to) :

Inspect the structure of building(s) and determine if repairs are needed.

Work with outsourced companies to schedule repairs; maintain contact lists and all maintenance records.

Work with facility contractors to ensure proper upkeep of the facility and documentation.

Work with pest control companies to ensure proper pest management and maintain documentation.

Organize and maintain the cleaning supply room and cleaning stations throughout the facility.

Transport, dispose of, or relocate office equipment and furniture.

Clean and care for the exterior of the facility, maintaining grounds in a safe and healthy manner and in compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations.

Dump all garbage into outside dumpsters and thoroughly clean around dumpsters to ensure no debris or food is left on the ground.

Maintain cleanliness of trash and dumpster areas at all times.

Perform other duties as assigned.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.

Forklift certified and proficient in using pallet jacks and forklifts.

Possession and maintenance of an unrestricted California Class C driver's license, with fewer than three moving violations in a three-year period.

Knowledge of warehouse operations, practices, procedures, and standards.

Basic knowledge of sanitary food safety, storage, and handling guidelines.