POSITION: FACILITIES ASSISTANT
CLOSES: Friday, August 15, 2008
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Part-time Hourly non-exempt
SALARY & BENEFITS: Salary $10.00 to $12.00 per hour, DOE
REPORTS TO: Operations Manager

JOB SUMMARY:
Serving as a resource for meeting, athletic and performing arts events, the Facilities Assistant sets up, monitors and breaks down events, supports janitorial services and routine facilities maintenance activities.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE
- Building security- opening/closing facility for activities
- Customer service resource- monitoring rental use of athletic and meeting spaces, assisting rental clients with facilities requests
- Routine preventive maintenance and supplemental janitorial duties

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Strong communication skills;  must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English
- Superior customer service skills
- Attention to quality and detail in all activities
- Proficiency with standard hand tools, machine-driven and hand-held power tools. Familiarity with standard janitorial equipment
- Ability to work unsupervised with safety and quality standards assured

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- High School Diploma or G.E.D.
- 1 year previous experience in customer service or other service industry
- Valid CPR/1st Aid Certification within thirty (30) days of hire

WORKING CONDITIONS
Position involves tasks that may be considered physically demanding. Routinely stands, walks, and climbs stairs in performing duties. Repetitively uses hands and wrists, handling, grasping and reaching in, using hand tools and power tools. Occasionally lifts and carries loads weighing up to 60 pounds. Occasionally climbs ladder to perform maintenance work.

SCHEDULE
This position generally supports events on weekday evenings, 3 days or more per week 5pm to 9pm or later. Occasional weekend work may be required.

NOTE: Pursuant to the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all new employees must present acceptable documents verifying identity and authorization to be employed in the United States. Additionally all applicats muyst possess a valid Driver's License.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Please send cover letter describing qualifications, resume, three references, and a completed ECA Application Form to Facilties Assistant, Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Avenue North, Edmonds, WA 98020. E-mail: jeff@ec4arts.org. Fax: 425.275.4487. No phone calls please

Please note: Any individual requiring ADA accommodation during any part of the selection process should advise Edmonds Center for the Arts of the need.