Handyworker - Santa Clarita Job

Under the general supervision of the Handyworker & Safety Coordinator, the Handyworker has the primary responsibility for performing and completing various minor home repairs for qualified clients within the community.

Skills Required:

•Carry out work assigned as schedule with minimal direction
•Responsible for work assignment to be carried out in a timely manner
•Responsible for sufficient material to be delivered to work site for cost effective operations
•Assist and train Handyworker trainees in work techniques and safety procedures
•Purchase and maintain material supplies and equipment
•Assist as needed with procurement pricing for materials and equipment
•Carpentry: Knowledge of building steps and platforms & installing pre-hung doors, changing door locks, and weather stripping doors
•Plumbing: Installing toilets, faucets, & soldering copper pipe
•Electrical: Changing electrical plugs &switches as well as installing light fixtures
•Painting: Using proper prep and painting techniques
•Roofing: Familiar with roof coating techniques for metal roofs & roof repairs to composite roofs
•Drywall: Able to repair drywall and apply texture
•Performs all other duties as assigned
•Reports to supervisor when supplies are needed.
•Must be able to pass a background check
•High-school diploma or GED
•Requires the ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and policy documents in English
•Ability to complete daily documentation including but not limited to, mileage sheets, job site logs, timekeeping logs, etc.
•Able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds consistently, occasionally lift and/or move over 100 pounds, and to spend long periods of time on feet.
•Requires the ability to bend, twist, and stand to perform normal job functions
•Frequently works in hot environment
•Able to work independently and as a team member
•Understanding of working with older population and community organizations
•Excellent customer service skills
•California driver license, proof of auto insurance, reliable transportation

Employment Type:

Employee - Full Time

Compensation:

$12.50-14.50/hour
Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center
Attn: HR – H
22900 Market Street
Santa Clarita, CA 91321
Email: admin@scv-seniorcenter.org (Word attachments only)
No telephone calls.

The Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center is an equal opportunity employer. All applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental handicap, or age.