Building and Grounds Technician - The George Washington Foundation

Warren Whitney • Fredericksburg, VA

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About The Position

Nonprofit organization, focused on historic preservation, is searching for an energetic individual with entry-level experience in the trades to assist with the preservation, repair, maintenance, security and improvement of properties and structures within Ferry Farm and the Historic Kenmore.
This is a full-time position.

Requirements

• Must have a basic knowledge of tools and equipment including an ability to learn how to operate equipment, i.e. power tools, excavators and misc. hand tools.
• Must be willing to work in all weather conditions.
• Must be available to work some evenings and weekends.
• Must have the ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• General carpentry, plumbing, painting, turf maintenance and other tasks to maintain the properties and structures.
• Work across departments to provide support for event setup, emergency response efforts and all other service requests within the Buildings and Grounds scope of work.
• Operate, utilize and maintain all tools, supplies and equipment on the property to complete tasks assigned.
• Complete assigned tasks without direct supervision and communicate with supervisor upon completion.

Benefits

• A full benefits package is available to full-time staff including health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution and match and paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed