Facilities Custodian

About the role

The Jewish Community Campus in Overland Park is a 290,000 square foot building on a 29-acre campus, home to nine Jewish agencies including the Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City. The campus includes a preschool, a K-12 private school, a 500-seat theater, a fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, commercial kitchens, offices, and public meeting spaces. The Facilities Custodian performs basic building upkeep including trash pick-up, room set-ups, light plumbing, electrical, carpentry, interior maintenance, and exterior cleaning.

Schedule: Full-time, Sunday–Thursday. Tuesday–Thursday 1:30pm–10:00pm; Sundays typically 8:00am–4:30pm, flexible depending on the event schedule.

Responsibilities: • Plumbing maintenance — sinks, showers, toilets, urinals • Lighting and electrical work including ballasts, bulbs, and outlets • Carpentry, drywall, mudding, painting, wallpapering, and drop ceiling tile installation • Grounds maintenance as needed — trash pick-up, salt application, snow removal • Room set-ups and tear-downs, general clean-up, and cleaning of commercial kitchen equipment • Assist the Building Engineer as needed

Requirements

• Minimum three years of commercial building maintenance experience covering light plumbing, lighting, electrical, carpentry, drywall, painting, and cleaning; pool maintenance a plus
• Able to lift 50 pounds and carry up to 90 feet; extensive walking and climbing of stairs and ladders
• Good manual dexterity with hand tools and good visual acuity for finish work
• Able to work outdoors in heat, snow, and ice, and to work a flexible schedule including overtime
• Benefits:
• Medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance; paid time off and paid holidays; 403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution and match; free family membership to the fitness center and pools; staff discounts on preschool, camp, and after-school care. The J is Shabbat-observant friendly, and is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.