Maintenance Assistant

Youth & Family Services, Inc. | Rapid City, SD

Posted Date 4/23/2025
Description

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Organization: Youth & Family Services (YFS) Department: Maintenance
Position: Maintenance Assistant Status: Full-Time Reports to: Facilities Manager Location: Rapid City, SD

Work Schedule:
Work Days: Monday through Friday
Hours/Week: 40 Non-smoking work environment. Wage DOEQ. E.O.E.

Benefits: YFS strives to provide its employees with top-quality benefits. YFS employees are offered medical,
dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance as well as multiple paid holidays, paid vacation and sick
leave, 401K and retirement/pension options, and more!
Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or GED required. Self motivated, responsible, dependable,
mechanically inclined with the ability to work independently and take direction. Some computer usage required.
Current vehicle liability insurance and a valid driver’s license required. Ability to maintain confidentiality
Essential Functions: ? Assist with regular, routine maintenance and repairs at all YFS facilities. ? Oversee grounds maintenance at all YFS facilities. ? Assist with lawn care and snow removal, as needed. ? Maintain custodial supply inventory. ? Perform light custodial operations as required to maintain a safe and healthy operating environment. ? Assist with heavy custodial operations, like carpet extraction. ? Assist with oversight of custodial contract performance, as directed by supervisor. ? Assist with setup and teardown for special events. ? Assist Facilities Manager with maintenance manual updates and documentation. ? Provide backup coverage in the absence of the Facilities Manager. ? Demonstrate creativity, self motivation and independence. ? Be on call for emergency maintenance work. ? Assist with staff training pertaining to facility use, maintenance, security, and safety. ? Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor.

Environmental Functions: Perform duties in a varied environment. Will be required to drive and work flexible
hours. Some overtime may be required, as determined by supervisor. Some use of personal vehicle may be
required. Availability of a personal pickup truck will be beneficial. Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.

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