SourceAmerica is hiring: Facilities Support Specialist in Juneau
SourceAmerica, Juneau, AK, US
Position Summary:
The Facilities Support Specialist is a part-time team member responsible for maintaining the safety, functionality, and cleanliness of REACH’s facilities. This position blends maintenance responsibilities with light custodial and repair tasks. It requires basic handyman skills, attention to detail, and the ability to identify and address maintenance needs proactively. Additional hours may be required during seasonal peaks, severe weather, or large-scale events.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct routine inspections of facilities to identify and resolve minor issues before they escalate.
- Perform building maintenance and repairs such as:
- - Replacing light fixtures and ballasts
- - Unclogging drains or repairing basic plumbing fixtures
- - Patching drywall or repainting surfaces
- - Adjusting door hinges, locks, and handles
- - Troubleshooting basic electrical, plumbing, or HVAC issues
- Diagnose and address malfunctioning appliances or equipment; coordinate with vendors for larger repairs when necessary.
- Assist with seasonal facility upkeep including snow removal, sidewalk salting, and grounds maintenance.
- Maintain and repair basic furnishings, shelving, and storage solutions across REACH locations.
- Move furniture or equipment as needed for events, reconfigurations, or deliveries.
- Document and report facility issues and completed repairs to the Facilities Manager in a timely and organized manner.
- Some general custodial tasks including cleaning restrooms, kitchens, floors, windows, and common spaces
- Other duties as assigned
Schedule & Availability:
Standard hours: 15–29 hours per week.
Flexibility for additional hours during:
- Severe weather (snow, storms, etc.)
- Scheduled maintenance or renovation projects
- Community events or large organizational gatherings
Occasional weekend or evening shifts will be required.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- 2+ years of experience in facilities, building maintenance, or handyman services preferred.
- Basic knowledge of building systems, tools, and repair techniques.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor appliance, plumbing, or electrical issues independently.
- Familiarity with safe use of ladders, power tools, and maintenance equipment.
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs, use hand tools, and perform tasks that require bending, climbing, or extended standing.
- Clear communication skills and willingness to work collaboratively with a variety of departments.
- Valid driver’s license for tasks across multiple locations.
Work Environment:
Work will be both indoors and outdoors, with exposure to varying weather conditions. Physical tasks such as lifting, bending, climbing, and using maintenance tools are regular parts of the job.
May involve working with or around potentially noisy or hazardous materials (with appropriate PPE provided).