Facilities Assistant Weekley Community Center

Working at Harris County Precinct 4:

You will be surrounded by team members who bring heart hustle and higher standards to work each day. These leaders advance opportunity and justice as they deliver services to and advocate for the residents of Harris County. The team you will be joining is innovative dynamic and forward-looking.

Harris County Precinct 4 seeks a Facilities Assistant at Weekley Community Center to maintain the external and internal appearance of one of our community centers. This position maintains the physical building and assists with routine community center needs. Some locations may warrant evening and/or weekend work hours.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain cleanliness of the center daily by taking out trash dusting surfaces cleaning windows vacuuming carpets sweeping mopping floors and using cleaning supplies and equipment.

• Wash and sanitize restrooms.

• Complete simple repairs and landscaping activities such as changing light bulbs and air filters unclogging drains fixing minor leaks replacing broken switches applying caulk minor door repairs garden maintenance watering plants and small area mowing.

• Report on major damage.

• Assist center participants and groups.

• Set-up and breakdown rooms.

• Assist in the office answering phones when necessary.

• Secure facilities after operating hours by locking doors and setting the alarm.

• Other duties as assigned.

Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and even when considered may not automatically disqualify the candidate.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred but not required; or one to three months related experience and/or training.

Licensure:

• Must have a valid Texas drivers license and maintain a good driving record.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of use and maintenance of industrial cleaning equipment.

• Familiarity with basic landscaping and handyman practices.

• Familiarity with building systems like HVAC plumbing and electrical systems.

• Basic skills in minor repairs troubleshooting and maintenance of facilities.

• Understanding of occupational health and safety practices to maintain a secure environment.

• Must possess physical ability to carry out job responsibilities willing to work flexible hours ability to work well with public; possess good judgement skills and exhibit willingness to accept direction; must have the ability to work with minimal supervision.

• Ability to work independently and without direct supervision at times.

• Ability to work some evenings and weekends.

• Be honest trustworthy respectful flexible and demonstrate sound work ethics.

• The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required.

• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Employees are subject to transfer to any department or location as needed.

NOTE: Qualifying education experience knowledge and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting documentation butONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. See Resumewill not be accepted for qualifications.

Salary:

• Dependent on experience

Location:

• Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd Cypress TX 77433

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to touch handle or feel objects tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop kneel crouch or crawl.

• The employee is occasionally required to sit talk or listen.

• The employee must regularly lift and/ or move up to 50 pounds.

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:

• While performing the duties of this job the employee regularly works in outside-weather conditions.

• The employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and airborne particles.

• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

WHAT YOU WILL GET IN RETURN:

You will be surrounded by team members who bring heart hustle and higher standards to work each day. These leaders advance opportunity and justice as they deliver services to and advocate for the residents of Harris County. The team you will be joining is innovative dynamic and forward-looking.

Harris County employees receive a competitive salary plus medical dental and vision insurance at no cost to the employee after the first two months of full-time continued employment. Vacation sick-time and floating holidays allow our employees to recharge and balance work and personal time. Mandatory participation in our retirement program allows employees to save for retirement. Various other benefits and discounts lead to the satisfaction and engagement of our employees.

Employment may be contingent on passing a drug screen and meeting other standards.

Due to a high volume of applications positions may close prior to the advertised closing date or at the discretion of the Hiring Department.