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Kidango, a private, not-for-profit child development agency is a Northern California Bay Area leader in early education. Providing quality care and education in 9 Bay Area cities to over 2,500 children daily and has an immediate opening for a full-time Landscaping Technician to join our Facilities & Operations Team.

We are currently searching for a Landscaping Technician! The Landscaping Technician is responsible for performing a wide variety of semi-skilled landscaping duties. Perform preventive maintenance and transportation of supplies and materials to ensure the health and safety of children, families, and staff.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs a variety of semi-skilled repair duties in landscaping, gardening, plumbing, electrical, and general clean-up with minimal supervision
• Keeps buildings, facilities and equipment clean, in proper running order and in good working condition
• Documents all observations of needed repairs or unsafe environments and informs supervisor in a timely manner
• Completes work orders and performs repairs and renovations as scheduled.
• Receives, distributes, stores and delivers maintenance equipment and supplies. Keeps equipment clean and in good operating condition
• Maintains inventory of equipment, tools and supplies
• Sets-up and breaks-down furniture and equipment in auditorium and other facilities as scheduled
• Follows all policies and procedures, common safety practices and injury prevention.
• Maintains all required safety equipment in good working condition
• Maintains inventory of equipment, tools and supplies making sure they are clean and in good operating condition
• Complies with maintenance dress code
• Transports, delivers and stores food, supplies and/or materials
• Follows agency procedures for use of Kidango vehicles.
• Attend meetings as requested
• Perform all other duties as assigned
• Provides a safe, clean environment for children, staff and families
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse group of people
• Strong oral, written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with people from a wide range of backgrounds
• Cool under pressure
• Accurately scopes out length and difficulty of tasks and projects

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

• Two years’ experience performing a variety of maintenance tasks with minimal supervision
• Knowledge of maintenance equipment and tools including an understanding of safety measures required
• Able to perform heavy physical labor with maintenance equipment of various weights.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

COMPANY WIDE JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Must provide proof of vaccination for Covid-19
• Must pass a health screening and TB test
• Must provide proof of Tdap and MMR vaccinations (or receive vaccinations during health screening)
• Must pass background fingerprint clearance
• Valid Driver License
• Must be 18 years or older

EMPLOYEE PERKS:

• Medical - Sutter Health Plus, Kaiser
• Dental - MetLife
• Vision - VSP
• Life Insurance - $50,000
• 401(k) - 3% match
• Flexible Spending Account - Health Care, Dependent Care, Transit/Parking
• 9 paid sick days
• 12 paid holidays
• 15 paid vacation days
• 4 weeks paid parental leave
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Mental Health Benefits
• PEAK (Program for Educational Advancement at Kidango) - Tuition reimbursement program
• Kidango Enrollment discount - 50% off enrolling your child at any Kidango center
• 24 Hour Fitness discount - 30% off all monthly membership dues

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.31 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
All staff are required to wear surgical or N95 masks. Health screenings performed at every office and center.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Landscape maintenance: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: Multiple Locations