The Greater Boston Food Bank · 2 months ago
Maintenance Support Technician
The Greater Boston Food Bank is seeking a Maintenance Support Technician responsible for performing various cleaning and maintenance tasks to uphold AIB standards. The role involves heavy cleaning, landscaping, and equipment maintenance, as well as supporting facilities operations during absences.
CharityNon ProfitNutritionSocial Impact
Responsibilities
Ensure American Institute of Baking (AIB) standards are maintained
Adhering to all safe work practices while working efficiently with minimal direct supervision
Performing heavy and specialized cleaning task throughout the building and grounds
Leadership role in coordinating GBFB cleaning and pest control vendors
Assist Facilities with equipment maintenance & lubrication, filter replacement, motor replacement, v-belt replacement etc. as needed
Provide service coverage of the facilities operation during the absences
Landscaping tasks (grass cutting, weed trimming, snow removal, spreading of ice melt, etc.) when necessary, and including overtime nights and weekends as needed for weather related coverage
Assisting team members in other functional areas of the warehouse and/or office
Communicating ideas and issues of concern in a timely manner and making positive suggestions for improvement
On an ongoing basis, ensure that all work, activities, and programs continue to support and enhance GBFB's LEED Silver and AIB certification
Completing facility upkeep, painting, and other building repair tasks
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent
Three or more years of cleaning and sanitation experience
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) experience
Mechanical and/or Electrical experience
Genuine appreciation of GBFB's mission and the ability to communicate it
Basic computer skills
Food industry experience
Demonstrates the required digital competencies that result in the effective usage of the full range of digital technologies at GBFB
Good writing and verbal communication skills
Basic computer skills and able to send and receive emails. (Salesforce knowledge a plus)
Cleaning and sanitation skills with 3 or more years of experience
Strategic thinking, with ability to multi-task facilities and AIB duties
Mechanical and/or Electrical skills a plus
Provide services in a pleasant and professional manner
Skilled in the safe use of power tools for grounds maintenance and snow removal
Excellent time management skills
Ability to sit for up to 3 hours at a time
Ability to work while standing, sitting and/or walking
Ability the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations
Ability to work bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, reaching
Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull weight of 30 pounds or more
Company
The Greater Boston Food Bank
The Greater Boston Food Bank is a hunger-relief organization that organizes food product donations, food drives, and fundraising campaigns.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.5MKey Investors
Patrick J. McGovern Foundation
2023-12-20Grant· $0.5M
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