Requirements:
Education and Experience
- Required: 1 years of experience in any related field
- Preferred: High School or equivalent; 1 year of experience specifically in janitorial and landscaping work.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Ability to empathize with and advocate for low-income and vulnerable people, and to maintain confidentiality with personal information.
- Ability to safely use construction and insulation tools, materials, and equipment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with emphasis on effectively working in a team environment and with a diverse population.
Training and Certifications
- Valid drivers license and good driving record
- Other training as warranted for the program (training provided)
Work Environment/Physical Activities:
This position requires working in seasonal heat and cold. Must be able to safely perform physical aspects of the job including lifting up to 85 pounds, pulling, transporting, handling equipment and materials, crawling, and using step ladders. Frequently works in confined spaces, such as beneath floors and in attics and crawl spaces. May require working on rooftops and other potentially hazardous areas. May be exposed to dusty, wet, muddy, poorly ventilated and occasionally unsanitary environments. May be exposed to fumes and substances including paint, solvents, and other materials.
The statements contained herein describe the scope of the responsibility and essential functions of this position but should not be considered to be an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other areas to cover absences or relief to equalize peak work periods or otherwise balance the workload.