Massachusetts Healthcare Jobs

NORTHAMPTON Facilities Associate Under the direction of the Director Facilities, the Facilities Associate is responsible for the general maintenance and/or minor repairs to all agency facilities, grounds, and equipment and maintaining a clean, healthy and safe environment in work areas in all other areas of the assigned building. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following competencies: Interpersonal communication - verbal and written; in-person and phone. Customer Service Conflict resolution, problem-solving, establishing priorities, navigating change Judgement and decision-making. Work independently and as an effective team member. Time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail Adapt to changing priorities. Promote equity by deconstructing barriers to a racially just system. Cultivate work environments that value truth-telling, courage, vulnerability, space to think and reflect, community-mindedness, hope, and openness to difficult conversations. Key Knowledge and Experience: Knowledge of construction procedures and equipment; skill in use of hand and power tools; maintenance skills. Knowledge of safety guidelines and best practices General knowledge of building systems, including, but not limited to HVAC, electric and plumbing systems. Experience with managing, coordinating, and budgeting of small to medium building renovations, planning, and capital projects. Experience with database work order ticketing system. Experience with not-for-profit environment Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Suite and databases) To Qualify Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills: Two years of related experience, including coordinating the work of the facilities staff and projects. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working in a fast-paced office environment. Use of hands and fingers for manipulation and using tools Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision and depth perception Must be able to hear with accuracy Climbing step stools and ladders up to a height of ten feet Ability to perform physical labor such as moving furniture, equipment, lifting, and carrying items of weight Extensive use of the telephone is required. Bending, stretching, lifting (up to 50 lbs.), pushing, kneeling, crouching, crawling, stooping Manual dexterity required for use of calculator and computer keyboard. Specific vision abilities required by this job include vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focus. The work environment includes indoor office environments or comparable spaces, and community spaces, with occasional exposure to outdoor weather when traveling to outreach or meeting sites. Exposure to outdoor weather when responding to snow, ice, sleeting weather. The noise level varies by site. For full job description please visit website.