JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE:Handyman

Part time position- non-exemptHourly - Based on experience

Reports to: Lead Custodian

Approval date: 3-21-18Review date (3-31-20)

Major job duties(this list is not exhaustive of all duties)

• Repair flooring concerns such as thresholds or carpet squares needing replacing.

• Installing shelves.

• Hang doors.

• Install or repair weather stripping.

• Hang plaques, pictures and paintings.

• Measure, fit and hang draperies, curtains and blinds.

• Dry wall repair.

• Paint walls, ceilings and trim (interior or exterior).

• Fix doors and/or locks.

• Install smoke/fire alarms.

• Replace or install light and dimmer switches.

• Unclog drains and toilets.

• Fix dripping faucets.

• Fix or replace flush mechanism in a toilet.

• Ability to lift 50 pounds.

• Clean light fixtures, test lighting systems as necessary.

• Per instructions, test defibrillator.

• Replace minor parts, such as florescent tubes, light bulbs, fuses, ballasts, starters and diffusers.

• Basic maintenance of fixtures and fittings, e.g., tightening screws on window slides, and maintenance on door handles.

• Temporary repairs of windows and doors after break-ins or vandalisms, e.g., boarding

up broken windows or doors.

• Program air conditioning/heating units and monitor operation.

• Maintain records of services needed (outsourced or in-house).

• Recommend and (if approved) coordinate the use of outsourced maintenance activities, to include lawn mowing, snow removal, pest control, elevator maintenance, HVAC preventive maintenance, major repairs and/or equipment diagnostic inspections.

• Any other repairs, maintenance or projects as requested.

Requirements

•Position requires basic knowledge of carpentry, painting, and knowledge of appropriate regulatory requirements.

• High school required, trade school certificate in one or more trades beneficial, but not essential. Prefer light electrical experience.

• Physical requirements include lifting, pulling and pushing objects up to 50 pounds,

sitting and walking for long periods. Must have ability to climb, stoop and bend.

• Flexible schedule is preferred.

• Must read and write English and comprehend instruction manuals.

• Ability to make basic written reports regarding proposed or completed repairs.

• Must be able to pass a background check.

Qualifications

• Must possess good interpersonal and communication skills.

• Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment. Ability to perform with

minimal daily supervision.

• Must be proactive in support of the church and daycare’s purpose, goals, policies and programs.

• Must be flexible, available and dependable.

• Because the Handyman has considerable contact and direct involvement with a large

Congregation and many outside groups and individuals from all walks of

life, the person filling the Handyman job must be able to respond with courtesy and diplomacy.

Compensation and benefits to be determined based on qualifications.

NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL