Facilities and Safety Technician

403 Peabody, Milton Freewater OR

Description

Are you driven to help children and families succeed? Do you long to be part of a team that is making a difference in your own community? Well, then, come join Oregon Child Development Coalition (OCDC)! COMPANY BIO: We are a Head Start non-profit comprised of educators, social workers, transportation, facilities, and administrative staff; all at the top of their fields, and all passionate about making a difference in the lives of these children and families. POSITION SUMMARY: Come join the OCDC team as a Facilities and Safety Technician! This position supervises and provides quality maintenance, janitorial and grounds keeping services. Position is also responsible for assisting the Program Director with the implementation and maintenance of OCDC’s Safety Management System. CORE RESPONSIBILITES: • Oversees, supervises and/or performs maintenance, grounds-keeping and janitorial services • Hires and trains custodial/janitorial and grounds-keeping staff • Ensures contractors perform on-site work in compliance with OCDC issued contracts for maintenance, grounds-keeping and janitorial services • Facilitates the implementation and maintenance of the Occupational Safety and Health program under the direction of the Program Director • Oversees the Safety Committee • Oversees County compliance with Federal, State and OCDC standards • Establishes and builds working relationships with government and/or other inspectors • Schedules and attends Fire Marshall, Sanitarian and CCD Certifier inspections • Responds to inspectors findings in a timely and effective manner • Responds to child/adult emergencies DESIRED SKILLS: • Working knowledge of applicable OR-OSHA regulations • First Aid and CPR EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: A High School Diploma or GED with at least 3 years’ experience in facilities maintenance and repair -OR- a combination of technical school course work and experience equivalent to at least three or more years of maintenance responsibilities BENEFITS: • Medical, dental, vision, 11 paid holidays, and sick leave • Vacation (5 weeks by 5 years) • 401k program which ranks in the top 1% of the nation TO APPLY: Please visit our website at www.ocdc.net and click Careers at OCDC under “about us” section. Equal Opportunity Employer