Maintenance Assistant

TITLE: Maintenance Assistant (Janitor) JOB CODE: MNTA LOCATION: Salem, NH (On-site) STATUS: Non-Exempt REPORTS TO: COO DEPARTMENT: Programming COMPENSATION STRUCTURE: Operations GRADE: OPS1 Job Summary The Maintenance Assistant is responsible for maintaining a clean, sanitary, and safe environment for our members, staff, and visitors.

This role focuses on the daily "upkeep" of the facility, including deep cleaning, trash removal, and basic interior and exterior maintenance.

The Maintenance Assistant plays a vital role in the health and safety of the Club by ensuring all areas meet the highest standards of cleanliness.

Key Responsibilities 1.

Cleaning & Sanitation Daily Janitorial Services: Clean and disinfect high-touch surfaces, restrooms, and common areas throughout the day or during a designated shift.Floor Care: Sweep, mop, vacuum, and buff floors.

Periodically assist with carpet cleaning or floor waxing as needed.Waste Management: Empty all interior and exterior trash and recycling bins, replacing liners and ensuring debris is moved to the appropriate dumpsters.Restock Supplies: Monitor and refill dispensers for soap, paper towels, and toilet paper in all restrooms and kitchens.

2.

Light Maintenance & Support Small Repairs: Assist with minor tasks such as changing light bulbs, moving furniture for events, or painting small areas as directed.Grounds Upkeep: Keep the entryway, playground, and parking lot free of litter.

Assist with salt application or light snow removal during winter months.Safety Observation: Immediately report any broken equipment, leaks, or safety hazards to the Maintenance Supervisor.

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Inventory & Setup Deliveries: Help receive and put away shipments of cleaning supplies or Club materials.Event Support: Set up and break down tables and chairs for Club programs, board meetings, or community events.

Required Qualifications Experience: 12 years of experience in custodial or janitorial work, preferably in a school, gym, or high-traffic facility.Skills: Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, proper sanitation techniques, and the safe operation of floor buffers or vacuums.Reliability: A strong track record of punctuality and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Character: Must pass a comprehensive background check and demonstrate a positive attitude around children and teenagers.

Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for the duration of a shift.Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds (trash bags, mop buckets, or furniture).Ability to reach, bend, and use a ladder safely.