Facilities/Shelter Maintenance

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Shelter volunteer is responsible for assisting with the general upkeep of the shelter, administration building surrounding grounds, and shelter vehicles. The position also provides general assistance to the Facilities Supervisor in the daily operations of the facilities.

• Refurbishing and repairing buildings: stripping floors, painting, remolding, repairing and staining woodwork, fixing and/or repairing plumbing, electrical and heating problems, drywalling, repair of furniture, appliances, flooring, walls, etc.
• Grounds-keeping: Raking leaves, cutting grass, trimming bushes, and general lawn care and landscaping which includes the parking lots and shed, and seasonal upkeep (snow removal, etc.).
• Maintain proper cleaning supplies and equipment; maintain stock of paper products, personal needs, linens, food, etc; fill work orders as directed; assist in pick up and stocking of food items; maintain inventory and stock of household linens; conduct food rotations in food room & freezers; pick up, sort, process and store donated items; maintain cleanliness of the shelter; any other duties as directed by the Facilities Supervisor.