Maintenance Worker

Amity Foundation, an internationally acclaimed Teaching and Therapeutic Community is seeking compassionate and enthusiastic individuals with a desire to teach and learn to join our community as a Maintenance Worker at our campus in Tucson, AZ.

About Amity:

Amity Foundation, is a safe place where people can change in an environment that fosters trust; where new values can be formed; responsibility developed and lasting relationships built. Amity is dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of people marginalized by addiction, homelessness, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism and violence. Amity is committed to research, development implementation and dissemination of information regarding community building.
 

Remembrance, Resolution, Reconciliation, Restoration, Renewal

About the Position:

The Maintenance Worker will perform general maintenance and repairs for assigned equipment and facilities including plumbing, electrical, basic carpentry, heating and cooling, and other building systems.

What You Will Do:

• Performs property checks for service and cleanliness needs.
• Inspects and identifies equipment or machines in need of repair.
• Notifies Environmental Services Supervisor of any potential maintenance problems.
• Performs general repairs that do not require a specialized technician. Examples may include repairing drywall, painting, and repairing doors and other building fixtures.
• Utilize a variety of powered and non-powered equipment.
• Performs routine maintenance on building systems.
• Participate in community building activities as appropriate to position.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What You Will Bring:

• High School Diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) or equivalent training or work experience
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, Electronic Medical Record or similar software.
• Current CPR and First Aid Certification
• Tuberculosis test from a health professional
• Valid AZDPS Fingerprint Clearance card.
• A minimal knowledge of contemporary substance abuse treatment practices in a residential setting.
• Good verbal and written communication skills with a high level of empathy.
• Ability to maintain sensitivity and objectively under pressure generated through association with substance abuse students.

What We Offer:

• 100% Employer-Sponsored HMO.
• PPO Medical, Dental, Vision options.
• Paid vacation, Sick time, & Holidays.
• 401K, HSA, & Life insurance programs
• An organization committed to social justice & community action
• Community-oriented workplace