Facilities Assoicate

Pharmarcists Mutual Insurance has an opening for a Facilities Associate. This role will perform a variety of manual labor tasks of routine difficulty in support of the maintenance of Company facilities and performs related duties as assigned. · Entry Level. · Performs general housekeeping including and not limited to office areas, bathrooms, and breakrooms throughout the main office. · Learns preventative maintenance in areas of HVAC, basic electrical, plumbing, and equipment repair. · Learns basic building repairs such as sheet rock, painting, and roof repair/patching. Essential Functions Essential functions may include, but are not limited to the following: · Parking lot maintenance, grounds care and upkeep. · Cleans, collects trash, and vacuums. · Assists with carpet shampooing. · Parking lot maintenance, grounds care and upkeep. · Assists with telephone and computer cabling projects. · Basic wiring and plumbing repairs. · Ice control with sidewalks and related areas. · Snow-blowing and shoveling. · Preventive maintenance on tools and equipment. · Hazardous chemical and biohazard handling. · Equipment and furniture moving and installation. · Changes filters, tests and treats water coolers. · Ordering and restocking maintenance supplies. · Assists in the management of contractors in order to complete Maintenance projects. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities · Knowledge of the materials, tools, and methods used in building maintenance and repair and the methods and procedures used for general cleaning and maintaining housekeeping standards. · Skilled in the safe use of hand and power tools and other equipment necessary to accomplish assigned duties. · Performs routine building maintenance and cleaning; wears safety equipment as needed. · Ability to use computer as needed. · Basic to intermediate knowledge of handling relationships with contractors and/or vendors. · Uses initiative and applies innovative thinking. · Ability to organize and prioritize work; be self-motivated and work independently. · Establishes and maintains effective working relationships in a team environment through written and oral communication. · Correct English usage, spelling, grammar, vocabulary and punctuation. · Works independently to make critical decisions and analyze complex issues. · Determines when to escalate concerns to the appropriate level of management. · Reads and interprets plans and documents such as operating instructions and maintenance manuals and procedures. Experience and Education Qualifications · High School Diploma or equivalent · Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license · Must possess and maintain all required licenses and certificates as mandated by state and federal laws or as required by the Company Physical Requirements/Work Environment · Vision sufficient with correction to read small print in communications, policies and on the computer screen · Hearing or other means sufficient to understand conversations in person and over the telephone · Speech sufficient to make oneself heard in person and over the telephone · Mobility sufficient to move around in an office setting · Dexterity sufficient to operate standard office equipment · Strength sufficient to lift and carry routine office equipment weighing up to 50lbs. · Endurance sufficient to maintain productivity throughout entire shift Work Environment · Primary work environment is in a climate-controlled office setting · Work may involve travel to attend meetings at other locations · Primary work environment will be indoors; however, work also takes place outdoors in varying weather conditions. · Work involves exposure to cleaning chemicals, unpleasant smells, fumes, noise, dirt, grease, oils, sharp edges, and broken glass. · May be assigned to work evenings, weekends and holidays. · Must wear protective clothing and equipment as needed. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule: Monday to Friday Ability to Relocate: Algona, IA 50511: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person