Building Services Technician Administration Chi... @ Special Olympics Illinois
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Overview
Special Olympics Illinois is a not-for-profit sports organization dedicated to providing year-round training and competition, leadership, and personal development opportunities. As a part of the team, you will join an energetic group committed to transforming lives.
Position Overview
The Building Services Technician Administration Chicago Office is responsible for general maintenance of the building and grounds at the Chicago office. You will assist with coordinating major building projects and routine building/lawn maintenance.
Primary Duties And Responsibilities
- Perform minor repairs as needed
- Maintain landscaping including mowing, weed control, and projects
- Handle housekeeping duties to uphold a professional image
- Paint, remodel, and refurbish areas as required
- Manage fleet vehicle servicing
- Assist with additional work-related duties as assigned
Requirements
Preferred qualifications include an Associate's degree with one year of related experience or a high school equivalent with three-plus years' experience. Candidates must have physical mobility, moderate work stamina, close visual acuity, and working computer knowledge. Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and communication skills are required. Special Olympics experience and a passion for the mission is highly valued. A valid driver's license is necessary.
Work Schedule
Based in the Chicago IL Office, this role reports to the Director - Administration. The schedule is Monday through Friday with flexibility required for evenings, weekends, and occasional in-state travel, including overnight stays.
Benefits
Employees earn 2 hours of paid time off for every 35 hours worked with up to 13 days carried over annually. 401(k) options are available for those working over 1,000 hours annually.
Key skills/competency
- Maintenance
- Repair
- Landscaping
- Housekeeping
- Fleet Management
- Building Projects
- Customer Service
- Teamwork
- Physical Mobility
- First Aid/CPR
How to Get Hired at Special Olympics Illinois
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight maintenance and repair skills.
- Emphasize relevant experience: Detail facilities or building work.
- Prepare for behavioral questions: Share teamwork examples.
- Research Special Olympics Illinois: Understand their mission and culture.