Job description

About us:

United Community Options of Broward, Palm Beach, & Mid-Coast Counties (formerly United Cerebral Palsy) is a non-profit organization that serves Adolescents, Adults and Children with developmental disabilities. UCO is an extremely rewarding place to work, if you enjoy a challenge, are a compassionate and committed person who believes all children, adolescents, and adults have the right to live, learn, play and work in our community.

We are seeking a full-time Maintenance Specialist for our Broward location.

Minumum qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid Florida driver’s license, 3 years driving experience and an acceptable MVR.
• 3-5 years in maintenance/repair related field.
• Ability to read and write in English
• Meets level ll APD/DCF Background clearance criteria

Specific duties:

1. Provide direct supervision to all sub-contractors.

2. Complete all maintenance repair requests assigned in a timely manner for main facility.

3. Assure completion of all adaptive equipment requests in a timely manner, not to exceed 3 days.

4. Performs any minor electrical and/or plumbing work as assigned.

5. Maintain on-call status on evenings and weekends for main facility, fire and burglar alarm.

6. Assure that all facility buildings surrounding grassy and paved areas are inspected and maintained in a safe and clean manner on a daily basis.

7. Paint/repaint interiors and exteriors as assigned.

8. Make new keys as assigned.

9. Make purchases using local billing accounts and purchase requisitions as assigned using Agency Policies and Procedures.

10. Communicate openly with the Supervisor/Executive Assistant and Executive Director.

11. Complete UCO maintenance check list on an ongoing basis.

12. Complete monthly check list for Preschool as required by county licensing.

13. Report any immediate minor or major maintenance needs to the Executive Assistant and discusses any future building improvements.

14. Uses the least costly, yet most effective maintenance principles.

15. Assure that all deliveries to the main facility are delivered to appropriate department within twenty four hours; maintaining safe egress in all buildings at all times.

16. Complete outside deliveries and pickups as requested by Executive Director and Executive Assistant.

17. Complete all other duties as assigned.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
We follow all safety requirements per company policy

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: One location

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