Program: Property Repair
Department: Facilities
Reports to: Supervisor, Property Repair
Status: Non-exempt
Probation: 90 days
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; also including Life Insurance, Long-Term
Disability, Employee Assistance Program, and a 403(b) Retirement Plan
CENTER’S MISSION: Building a world where LGBT people thrive as healthy, equal,
and complete members of society.
DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Facilities Department is a team of over 80 employees
responsible for the safety, security, maintenance, and cleanliness of the
Centers’ ten locations throughout the Los Angeles area. These facilities cover a
wide variety of uses including medical facilities, residential facilities,
community rooms, theatres, offices, industrial kitchens, and a coffee shop. The
Facilities Department is a great team with hardworking people who enjoy
maintaining a wonderful atmosphere for clients and staff who are looking for a
community to belong to.
JOB SUMMARY: The position performs routine and corrective building maintenance
and repairs across multiple locations using a computerized maintenance
management system to receive and manage work orders. The role completes hands-on
repairs including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and general facilities work
to maintain safe, functional environments.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Facilities Operations & Work Order Execution
• Receive, prioritize, and complete daily facilities work orders across
multiple locations using the CMMS
• Perform routine and corrective building and property maintenance to
maintain safe, functional environments
• Diagnose issues and complete hands-on repairs including carpentry,
plumbing, electrical, and general maintenance
Vendor, Project & Property Support
• Coordinate and support vendors and contractors while performing on-site
maintenance and repair work as needed
• Assist with evaluation and execution of building repairs, equipment
installation, and renovation projects
• Provide facilities support for construction and remodel projects in
collaboration with Property Management
Safety, Security & Regulatory Compliance
• Perform inspections, testing, and maintenance of life safety and security
systems to support regulatory compliance
• Complete accident reporting, documentation, and follow-up for OSHA,
Workers’ Compensation, and internal systems
• Support implementation and adherence to facilities policies, safety plans,
and government regulations
Security & Asset Protection
• Maintain building access systems, locks, keys, and related security
hardware
• Assist with investigation and documentation of theft, property damage, and
security incidents
• Organize and maintain facilities storage areas, tools, and equipment
Administrative & Emergency Support
• Complete maintenance records and assist with facilities-related financial
tracking and variance reporting
• Participate in disaster preparedness activities, drills, training, and
required meetings
• Provide on-call coverage for scheduled and emergency facilities repairs and
perform other assigned duties
QUALIFICATIONS
• A passion for the Center’s work and its mission to make the world a better
place for LGBT people
• 3 years of property management experience
• Experience with general building management, maintenance, and equipment
repair
• Ability to perform basic repairs, experience using a variety of tools and
equipment, and working knowledge of proper safety procedures
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to pleasantly and professionally handle a heavy workload of many
diverse requests via phone, e-mail, and in-person, in the middle of a very busy
health care setting
• Ability to work cooperatively with many departments, clients and other
agency staff members
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite and the aptitude to learn other programs
• Access to reliable transportation and the ability to be insured
• Bilingual a plus (English/Spanish preferred)
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with men and women of diverse
races, ethnicities, ages, and sexual orientations in a multicultural social
services environment
The Los Angeles LGBT Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to
fostering diversity within its staff. Applications are encouraged from all
persons regardless of their race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national
origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression,
medical/physical/mental condition, pregnancy/childbirth and related medical
condition, age, marital status, or veteran status.
The Center has implemented a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy as a
condition of employment for all employees who work on the Center’s premises,
subject to applicable federal, state, and local laws. For more information,
please contact jobs@lalgbtcenter.org [jobs@lalgbtcenter.org]
jobs@lalgbtcenter.org