Maintenance Assistant, Ronald McDonald House of Delaware

The Maintenance Assistant for Ronald McDonald House of Delaware is responsible for performing minor repairs and maintenance of the facility to ensure that the 50 guestroom Ronald McDonald House and Grounds are safe, secure and in good repair. Hours 20 to 25 per week; between 8:00am and 6:00pm

Primary Duties /Responsibilities:

• Assist Operations Director and Resident Manager with daily, monthly and yearly property inspections to determine maintenance needs.
• Assist Operations Director with coordination of repairs and maintenance of House.
• Document all inspections and maintenance needed and when completed.
• Perform minor repairs to equipment and/or physical plant (i.e. painting, fixture repair, plumbing, etc.).
• Develop inventory of required supplies to maintain the House.
• Occasionally supervise volunteer groups to ensure tasks are performed satisfactorily and that the groups have a positive experience.
• React to maintenance related incidences, such as spills and leaks. Remedy promptly.
• Plan jobs on a top priority basis, regarding guest, volunteer and staff safety.
• Serve as an active member of the Building and Grounds Committee.
• Work cooperatively with housekeeping staff to ensure rooms are in good working order before turning over for new guests.
• Utilize computer programs for building maintenance and calendars, email, and online purchasing.
• Assist with maintaining outdoor space including emergency lighting, outdoor grill, and other areas around the property.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by Operations Director or Manager on Duty.
• Represent the House in a compassionate and empathetic manner when interacting with guests.

How To Apply - No phone calls please. Please send resume, salary requirements and cover letter to jobs@rmhde.org.

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