Job Type
Full-time
Description
Closing date: Open until filled
Benefit type: Full time, benefited
Benefits available: For a full description of our benefits, please click here.
About the job:
The Facility Specialist performs a wide range of facility and building equipment operation and maintenance functions for recreation facilities ensuring the public can enjoy a clean, safe, efficient and attractive facility.
A day in the life:
Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:
- Performs preventive and routine maintenance functions to facility and aquatics mechanical systems, and related equipment.
- Performs pool operator functions, including maintaining circulation, filtration and chemical feed systems, pool water quality and chemistry, and required testing and records.
- Performs repair and improvements to building, pools, mechanical systems, and equipment.
- Monitors and adjusts building system controls to ensure efficient operations.
- Ensures compliance with applicable state and local health, safety and sanitation requirements including maintaining appropriate records.
- Performs routine maintenance and repair to fitness equipment including cardio and strength.
- Performs regular facility operation inspections, and correct or report problems.
- Plans and prioritizes maintenance duties with Manager and other Facility Specialist position.
- Performs basic carpentry, minor plumbing, painting, roofing, masonry. Repairs and maintains fixtures, lavatories, concrete, windows, and appliances.
- Identifies and purchases materials for job assignments.
- Performs other job related duties as assigned.
Schedule:
Preferred schedule: Wednesday through Saturday, early mornings through early afternoon
Could have some flexibility in the work schedule
Requirements
What you’ll need for success:
Strong Knowledge of:
Building maintenance requirements; commercial pool operations; building and aquatic mechanical systems; state health and safety requirements for public swimming pools and spas; building and fire codes; regulations for handling and storage of hazardous chemicals; general cleaning and sanitation requirements for a public facility and the appropriate use of cleaning agents and solvents.
Demonstrated knowledge of:
Building mechanical systems; principles, practices, and methods used in facility maintenance; maintenance and operation of powered equipment and hand tools.
Skill and ability to:
Perform preventive maintenance and routine repairs to building, pools, mechanical systems and equipment and fitness equipment; perform plumbing, mechanical and carpentry tasks; read blueprints; use computers for control, maintenance and general applications; demonstrate strong initiative and follow through; possess strong diagnostic and problem solving skills; exercise good judgment and initiative; work effectively as a part of a team; work at a fast pace with attention to detail; consistently work flexible work schedule; establish and maintain professional and cooperative working relationships within a team and the general public.
What we’re looking for:
Facilities Specialist 2 Education, Experience, and Training:
- High school diploma or equivalent; two years of trade or technical school preferred; AND
- Four (4) years of experience in park services, public works, or related field with emphasis on facility maintenance and/or specialized construction trade; some aquatics or recreation facility experience preferred OR
- Any satisfactory combination of education, experience and training.
License and Certifications:
1. Ability obtain within 30 days of hire a valid Oregon Driver’s License
2.Posses a Certified Pool Operators License (CPO) or ability to obtain within 6 months
Don’t meet the qualifications for a Facilities Specialist 2? No problem! You could get hired as a Facilities Specialist 1, enter into a development plan, and once you meet the minimum qualifications for the Facilities Specialist 2 be able to move to the new job classification (if there is a job vacant at the time)
Facilities Specialist 1 Education, Experience, and Training:
- High school diploma or equivalent; one year of trade or technical school preferred AND
- Two (2) years of experience in park services, public works, or related field with emphasis on facility maintenance and/or specialized construction trade; some aquatics or recreation facility experience preferred OR
- Any satisfactory combination of education, experience and training.
License and Certifications:
1. Ability obtain within 30 days of hire a valid Oregon Driver’s License
2.Posses a Certified Pool Operators License (CPO) or ability to obtain within 6 months
Salary Description
$24.29- $27.69