Custodian/Assistant Maintenance Technician at Kennebec Valley Community Action Program – Waterville, Maine

Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (KVCAP), which seeks to strengthen individuals, families and communities through direct services and community collaborations that create solutions to poverty, is looking to hire a self-motivated full time Custodian/Assistant Maintenance Technician within our Facilities department. Working the hours of 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM. This position also substitutes other custodial staff in their absence.

Physical Requirements:

Regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel or crouch. Carry and move furniture, supplies and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds; perform repeated lifting, bending and twisting on a daily basis.

Qualifications:

• One-year experience in general cleaning, sanitation practices and minor maintenance and repair work.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adjust work schedule according to weather conditions and/or as coverage is needed
• Flexible and willing to work on a variety of projects independently.
• Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality of staff and client information.
• Possess a valid State of Maine driver’s license and have use of a vehicle insured to State of Maine requirements
• Ability to pass State Bureau of Investigation, Department of Motor Vehicle, Department of Health and Human Services, Fraud and Sex Offender Registry background checks.

Education Requirements:

• High School Diploma or its equivalent

Benefits:

• 13 Paid Holidays (including Juneteenth and Indigenous People’s Day)
• Low cost health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance options
• 100% employer-paid short-term disability insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off program that starts at 4 weeks per year
• Employer-sponsored retirement plan that includes an employer contribution and an employer match
• Annual CSA program that delivers a weekly box of food from local farms to all participating employees for 20+ weeks per year
• Professional growth and development opportunities