Facilities Assistant Jobs

The Facilities Assistant will work under the supervision of the Maintenance/Safety Operational Manager on a variety of facilities and maintenance related tasks at our sites in Oakland, Berkeley, Pinole, Rodeo, Richmond, and San Pablo.

This is a full time, 40 hours/week, benefits eligible position.

LifeLong Medical Care is a large, multi-site, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with a rich history of providing innovative healthcare and social services to a wonderfully diverse patient community. Our patient-centered health home is a dynamic place to work, practice, and grow. We have over 15 primary care health centers and deliver integrated services including psychosocial, referrals, chronic disease management, dental, health education, home visits, and much, much more. LifeLong Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from women, people of color, and bilingual and bicultural individuals and members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, marital status, or medical condition.

Benefits

Compensation $22 - $28/hour. We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision (including dependent and domestic partner coverage), generous leave benefits including nine paid holidays, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) retirement savings plan.

COVID-19 Vaccine Policy

In accordance with LifeLong Medical Care's commitment to provide and maintain a workplace that is free of known hazards, we have adopted a Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccine Policy to safeguard the health of our employees and their families; our patients and visitors; and the community at large from infectious diseases, that vaccinations may reduce. This policy will comply with all applicable laws and is based on guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Order of the California State Public Health Officer. Unless a reasonable medical or religious accommodation is approved, all employees must receive COVID-19 vaccinations.

• Ability to use tools and equipment following manufacture and safety guidelines.
• Delivers office supplies, equipment and furniture to various locations. Mail delivery may be included as needed.
• Performs office setups and equipment assembly.
• Maintains tools and equipment in good working order.
• Conduct oneself in internal and external settings in a way that reflects positively on LifeLong Medical Care.
• Strong organizational, administrative and problem-solving skills, and ability to be flexible and adaptive to change.
• Performs scheduled preventative maintenance checks.
• Manages retrievals from and deliveries to storage; monitor off-site storage facilities.
• Work activities may include but is not limited to installing faucets, and clearing drains; installing outlets, switches, replacing ballasts, fixtures; installing and adjusting door hardware; wall framing, patching and painting; and assists with mechanical and electrical systems maintenance.
• Ability work independently using professional judgment and diplomacy.
• Ability to work occasional evening or weekend.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written skills and ability to effectively work with people from diverse backgrounds and be culturally sensitive.
• Work in a team-oriented environment with a number of professionals with different work styles and support needs.
• Commitment to the provision of primary care services for the underserved with demonstrated ability and sensitivity in working with a variety of people from low-income communities.
• Under general supervision, independently performs a range of maintenance, repair and renovation work.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Performs minor maintenance tasks.
• Performs scheduled yard and parking area clean-ups.
• Assists in ensuring the safety of occupants and building users.
• Carries out special projects as assigned by Maintenance/Safety Operational Manager.
• Ability to follow directions.

Job Requirements

• Light electrical
• HVAC
• General maintenance functions
• Good computer skills required.
• Must have good organizational skills.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Familiar with facilities building functions and trade, including;
• Valid California driver’s license.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Must have good communication skills.
• Carpentry