Employer: | Avalon Housing, Inc. |
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Employer Website: | http://avalonhousing.org/ |
Position Type: | Full Time |
Local: | This position is located in Michigan |
Avalon Housing is a nonprofit supportive housing provider created in 1992 as a long-term solution to homelessness. We believe that housing is a basic human right. We are a housing developer, property manager, and service provider dedicated to providing affordable housing and support services for people who are homeless and who have physical and behavioral health challenges. Our goal is to help supportive housing residents achieve stability, increase self-determination and build community. Avalon owns and operates 260 apartments at 20 sites throughout Ann Arbor, manages over 100 rent vouchers with private landlords, and partners with both the Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti Housing Commission to provide housing alternatives for more than 500 formerly homeless households throughout Washtenaw County. Individualized supports and community programs are available on a voluntary basis to all 650 residents, including more than 200 children.
Avalon takes a lot of pride in maintaining our buildings and housing units to very high standards, both inside and out. The Facilities Team is comprised of 3 full-time Maintenance Technicians and a Cleaning Technician, who all directly report to the Facilities Team Leader. Maintenance Technicians provide direct service to our tenants in responding to work orders in a timely, professional, and courteous manner. Additionally, Technicians perform preventative maintenance tasks, conduct internal building and grounds inspections and monitoring, and unit turnover tasks.
Core Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Required Qualifications
Preferred Technical Skills and Experience
Desired Skills and Abilites
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job requires exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly.
Additionally while performing the duties of this job the candidate will be required to operate power and manual tools, drive a van, communicate with other persons by talking and hearing, and to operate computer hardware systems.
A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation is required.
Reports to: Facilities Team Lead. This position and office is based in Ann Arbor MI.
To apply please send a resume, cover letter, and references to jobs@avalonhousing.org or mail to:
Avalon Housing, Inc., Attn: Personnel
1327 Jones Drive, Suite 102
Ann Arbor MI 48105
This posting will remain open until the position is filled.
Please include the job position title in your email subject line.
Avalon Housing is an Equal Opportunities Employer
University of Michigan
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