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ILLUMINATION FOUNDATION Maintenance Associate in Orange, California

“Every person deserves compassion, dignity, and the safety of a place to call home.”

Homelessness is the largest social and public health crisis in California. Illumination Foundation (IF) is a growing non-profit organization dedicated towards disrupting the cycle of homelessness by providing targeted, interdisciplinary services in our recuperative care centers, emergency shelters, housing services and children’s and family programs. IF currently has 13+ facilities with 22+ micro-communities scattered across Orange County, Los Angeles County and the Inland Empire.

Job Description

Maintenance Associate performs tasks related to upkeep, use, and repair of assigned facilities, properties, and equipment.

The starting pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Responsibilities

  • Complete routine repairs of company facilities and properties.

  • Inspect company facilities for issues that need to be addressed.

  • Perform basic electrical repair (replace outlets, light switches, fixtures and bulbs).

  • Perform basic drywall repair (patch holes, sand, texture, and paint).

  • Perform basic plumbing repairs (clear drains, replace household undercounted plumbing, faucets, shower heads, and toilet mounts).

  • Perform basic carpentry and masonry repair (fix cabinets, shelving, and stucco).

  • Paint and touch up rooms as needed.

  • Occasionally install new flooring in rooms as needed.

  • Complete routine preventative maintenance of company facilities and properties (replace air and furnace filters, smoke alarms, and water filters).

  • Routinely clean and organize company assets assigned to you (vehicles, tools, equipment).

  • Assist in preparing rooms for new client intakes (build furniture and place).

  • Ensuring security of our facilities and properties by using discretion with keys, codes, and combos).

  • Lock up facilities and properties as needed.

  • Participate in team projects.

  • Clear out newly vacated room of previous client belongings and trash to prep the room for

    repairs.

    Preferred Experience/Minimum Qualifications

    Required

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

  • 2 years’ relevant experience.

  • Basic computer skills, including the ability to send and receive emails and summarize data in spreadsheets.

  • Valid CA Driver’s License and eligibility for company vehicle insurance.

  • Able to be trained on heavy equipment (forklifts and man lifts)

    Preferred

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office

    Benefits

  • Medical Insurance funded up to 91% by Illumination Foundation (Kaiser and Blue Shield), depending on the plan

  • Dental and Vision Insurance

  • Life, AD&D and LTD Insurance funded 100% by Illumination Foundation

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Professional Development Reimbursement

  • 401K with Company Matching

  • 10 days vacation PTO/year

  • 6 days sick PTO/year

  • 10 days holiday PTO/year

  • Potential eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSFL) for federally qualified loans

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