Mercy Housing is a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating and strengthening healthy communities. By developing, operating, and financing quality, affordable, service enriched housing, Mercy Housing changes the lives of individuals and families and revitalizes distressed neighborhoods. Mercy Housing employs a diverse team of professionals committed to positively influencing the communities we serve. Our goal is to attract and recruit professionals - people who are talented, enthusiastic and dedicated to social justice. Our work teams include developers, accountants, property managers, administrative assistants, maintenance staff, financial analysts, asset managers, community developers, and many more.

Mercy Housing offers a competitive benefits plan for all eligible employees that includes options for medical, dental, and life insurance. Highlights of the benefits plan include:

  • Group Medical Coverage
  • Group Dental Coverage
  • 403B Retirement Plan with Company Contribution
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Domestic Partner Benefits
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance/Accidental Death & Dismemberment

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#1749 Maintenance Worker I - Evergreen Vista - WA

The Maintenance Worker II performs jobs including, but not limited to, janitorial tasks, preventative maintenance, repairs, and apartment turnovers.  Technical expertise in one or more building trades required.  As a part of the site team, ensures a high standard of cleanliness, customer service, and a hazard free environment.  This is a full time position reporting directly to the Property Manager.  This position will be assigned to a Sacramento-area property or may involve work at multiple properties.

Job responsibilities include:

Completes work orders in a timely and accurate manner.  Cleans up after work is complete.

Performs repairs on the property, including painting, carpentry or wall repair, plumbing and electrical, air conditioning, heating, etc.

Cleans apartments during turnover process as directed by the Property Manager.

Maintains grounds and common areas, including lawns and flowerbeds, shrubbery, parking areas, trash pickup.

Provides on-call maintenance service as directed by the Property Manager.  Responds to emergencies as required.

Sets up conference room and community space as needed.

Maintains inventory of supplies and equipment.

Advises the property manager on the overall condition of the property.
 
 
Requirements

Education:

High School diploma or equivalent.  Knowledge of basic building maintenance required, either through training or experience.  

Experience:

Minimum of two years in skilled maintenance work required.  Technical expertise in one or more building trades required. 

Abilities:

Take direction from the supervisor.

Read, write, do basic math, and follow instructions.

Read and interpret electrical, plumbing and mechanical diagrams and blueprints. 

Ability to make working sketches.

Work in a collaborative manner, as a part of the site team.

Relate professionally with vendors, residents, and co-workers.

Communicate effectively with people from diverse backgrounds.

Use maintenance, trade and testing equipment and tools.

Understand and commit to the Mission and Values of Mercy Housing, Inc.

Flexible to change work plans.

Maintain a professional personal appearance.

Drive a car (with a valid driver's license) in order to run errands, etc.

Oversee work progress of vendors or outside contractors. 

Learn and adhere to complex regulatory requirements.

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