Entry Level General Laborer on Facilities Team
La Canada Flintridge, CA - USA
Job Summary
Classification: Non-Exempt
Status: Regular Full-Time
Work Year: 12-Month
Position Overview
The Facilities Assistant supports the daily operations upkeep and appearance of campus facilities and grounds. This entry-level role assists the Facilities team with event set-ups moving furniture and supplies painting basic maintenance support deliveries and general campus upkeep. This position is ideal for someone who is dependable physically capable eager to learn new skills and interested in developing within the facilities and maintenance field.
The Facilities Assistant works closely with the Maintenance Technician team to support a safe clean and welcoming environment across classrooms offices athletic facilities common areas Boarding & Convent living spaces and outdoor campus areas.
- Assist with daily event set-ups and breakdowns including tables chairs staging and furniture moves
- Move boxes equipment supplies and deliveries across campus
- Support department relocations room resets and campus organization projects
- Assist with loading and unloading deliveries
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of storage areas and facilities workspaces
- Assist Maintenance Technicians with general maintenance and repair projects
- Support painting touch-up work pressure washing and basic campus repairs
- Help maintain exterior campus areas including walkways athletic areas and outdoor common spaces
- Assist with campus inspections and preventative maintenance tasks
- Support minor repairs and maintenance projects as directed
- Perform physical labor related to campus operations and special projects
- Assist with trash removal cleaning projects and campus upkeep
- Support outdoor furniture umbrellas athletic equipment and event equipment setup
- Assist during emergencies weather preparation and campus-wide operational needs
- Follow all workplace safety procedures and Academy policies
- Learn basic maintenance facilities and operational skills through on-the-job training
- Work collaboratively with the Facilities team and other departments
- Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Previous experience in facilities maintenance moving warehouse construction landscaping or general labor preferred but not required
- Willingness to learn maintenance and facilities operations skills
- Strong work ethic reliability and positive attitude
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Valid California drivers license preferred
- Ability to comply with state parish and federal regulations
- Must be in good health and able to pass a physical examination
- Frequent lifting carrying pushing and moving of boxes furniture and equipment up to 50 lbs; occasional team lifting over 50 lbs
- Frequent standing walking bending kneeling climbing and reaching
- Work performed indoors and outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions
- Ability to safely perform physically demanding work throughout the workday
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy offers a competitive salary of $18.00 $22.00 per hour commensurate with experience and qualifications along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Generous paid time off for holidays vacation and sick leave
- 100% employer-paid long-term disability AD&D and life insurance
- Professional development reimbursement
- 403(b) retirement plan with a 5% employer contribution after one year
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy is an equal opportunity employer and evaluates all applicants without unlawful consideration of race color age religion gender marital status disability veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable accordance with Californias Fair Chance Act the Academy will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the hiring process. Applicants requiring assistance may contact
Diversity is a vital element of Flintridge Sacred Heart Academys mission to educate young women for a life of faith integrity and truth. The Academy is committed to fostering a respectful inclusive community that values the uniqueness of each individual and honors the diversity of Gods creation.
Required Experience:
Junior IC