Support Services Specialist

Reports to Facilities Maintenance Supervisor. May report to others for certain assignments.

Directs none unless specifically directed to do so.

Cooperates or coordinates with all persons, within and outside the Cooperative, as deemed necessary to carry out the responsibilities of the position.

Assists in the maintenance of facilities and grounds in a manner consistent with an organized maintenance program.

Performs minor repairs and preventive maintenance to HVAC equipment, lighting systems, exhaust fans, equipment/tools, and office equipment. Minor Plumbing and electrical skills are also necessary.

Requires ability and willingness to assist with maintaining the Cooperative's fleet equipment.

Requires ability and willingness to work in a constant state of alertness due to safety sensitive implications for self and others.

Possesses basic computer/software skills as necessary to create, maintain, access, interpret, and report upon various information.

Assists with quality control and inventory programs of office supplies, shop supplies, tools, and safety products.

Must maintain proper driver's license and/or other certifications and safely operate various applicable vehicles, equipment, and tools.

Assists with clearing snow and ice from the Cooperative's sidewalks, parking lots, etc.

Assists with removing trash and other debris from the Cooperative's grounds.

Assists with various landscaping maintenance and other projects.

Requires working in a wide range of environmental conditions.

Requires ability and willingness to participate in various mentorship and training sessions.

Requires ability and willingness to interpret technical manuals.

Requires some travel and commitments outside of normal business hours.

Expected to maintain well-organized workspaces and storage locations and perform neat paperwork.

Attends and participates in various meetings.

Performs other duties as requested or required by the position.

Frequently stands and walks.

Requires willingness to work aloft from ladders or other lifts.

Frequently sits on forklift and other types of equipment.

Frequently bends, stoops, kneels, crouches, twists, and squats.

Frequently lifts light and medium loads. Occasionally lifts heavy loads with assistance.

Frequently handles and carries materials.

Frequently pushes and pulls furniture and other materials.

Frequently reaches above shoulder level.

Frequently works in a wide variety of postures and positions, and articulates extremities into hard-to-reach positions.

Frequently climbs stairs and ladders.

Frequently relies on the full functionality of the five basic senses (touch, taste, smell, hear, see) including the ability to distinguish a full range of colors. These along with manual dexterity are required to maintain proper safety while performing the job requirements.