Specific Duties:

1. Check equipment before each use.
2. Lube equipment as needed.
3. Maintain and teach staff, volunteers and employees proper safety protocols while working around equipment.
4. Operate equipment as needed in the operation of The Homes, in construction, maintenance or grounds work.
5. Recommend to the Director of Facilities Operations any changes of equipment needed.
6. Coordinate with the mechanic any equipment malfunctions and assist in the repair if possible.
7. Inform the Director of Facilities Operations of any issues with the equipment that need to be addressed.

Additional Notes:
Communicate equipment problems and needs with the Mechanic and the Director of Facilities Operations.

Additional Notes: Communicate equipment problems and needs with the Mechanic and the Director of Facilities Operations.

Primary duties include carpentry repairs, remodeling and new construction. This may include assisting the director/coordinator and the staff team in maintaining The Homes housing and equipment.  This includes roofing; siding; tile; concrete work; plumbing; electrical; use of commercial power equipment for facility maintenance; installing cabinets, trim, windows and doors; drywall installation; and willingness to do anything asked of you.

Responsibilities vary depending on placement and may include teaching, administration, student support, operations, or other ministry roles aligned with the applicant’s skills and calling.

Understand AC theory well enough to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair AC units on Ethnos360 property. Supervise volunteer workers. As needed, assist in concrete work, preparation for severe weather, setting up for events, and helping residents with small personal projects. Other duties as assigned.

• Work with grounds crew as needed in the following areas-

1. Maintain lawns
2. Mowing (both riding and push mowers)
3. Pick up rocks, toys, trash, etc. for mowing safety
4. Trim work (running a weed-eater)
5. Round-up weed killer - 3 times yearly,

• Organize snow removal and de-icing (prep work and supplies)

                  a) Main sidewalks

                  b) Guest room sidewalks

                  c) Wash house sidewalks

                  d) Roads

• Help with road maintenance:

                  a) Clean out culverts (4 - 6 times a year)

                  b) Clean out swales (4 - 6 times a year)

                  c) Road grading and pothole repair as needed

• Prep firewood (mostly for outdoor fire pits and guest house)

                  a) Determine amount

                  b) Cut & split

                  c) Supply to designated areas

• Clean building gutters
• Assist in overseeing student work detail crews who help with center grounds tasks

• Assist with remodels of current housing/offices as needed (layout, framing, siding. Roofing, trim, drywall, acoustic ceilings)
• Assist with new construction projects (both residential and commercial)
• Concrete work- forming, pouring, finishing.
• Assist with maintenance work requests when assigned
• Oversee work detail students when assigned. Occasionally training in carpentry and building skills
• Assist department with after-hours facility emergencies as needed.

Assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems according to specifications and plumbing codes. Use hand and power tools for facility maintenance. Perform preventative and/or limited maintenance of the above-mentioned tools. Assist in performing plumbing, construction, remodeling, maintenance, and general repairs of buildings.  Other duties as assigned. 

Maintain current electrical systems on campus.  Install new electrical systems for new construction projects.