On-Site Staff - Low Income Housing Institute : Job Details

On-Site Staff

Low Income Housing Institute

Job Location : Seattle,WA, USA

Posted on : 2025-08-14T00:56:15Z

Job Description :

On Site Janitorial / Maintenance Staff

LOCATION: Nichols Court -7544 MLK Way S, Seattle WA 98118

DATE POSTED: 07/15/2025

REPORTS TO:Area Manager

HOURS:Full time, 40 hours per week: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

PAY RANGE:$20.38-20.95 per hour

ACCOMMODATION: One bedroom apartment at a rental rate of $50 per month. Must Pay electricity, Must live on site.

BENEFITS: Medical, dental, vision, retirement, life insurance, long term disability insurance and sick leave are available to employees. Employees accrue 116 hours of vacation during the first year and receive 11 paid holidays. (Prorated for part-time employees).

POSITION:Non-exempt. This is a unionized position, represented by Local 8 of the Office of Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU).

Responsibilities:

  • Perform and schedule routine maintenance and janitorial of common areas, grounds maintenance, garbage removal, weeding, replacing locks and light bulbs, performing minor carpentry and painting.
  • Respond to emergencies on site, being on-call with pager and performing nightly grounds checks.
  • Respond to residents' concerns and questions regarding the building.
  • Inspect the building's interior and exterior regularly. Inspect units annually; at time of turnover or as directed.
  • Maintain an inventory of basic maintenance supplies.
  • Prepare vacant units including light maintenance, cleaning, and coordinating with vendors for re-rental in a timely manner.
  • Reside at the site in a designated apartment.
  • Other duties as assigned.

    • Qualifications:

  • Two years building maintenance experience.
  • General facility maintenance knowledge.
  • Excellent problem solving and conflict resolution skills.
  • Experience working in a diverse environment.
  • Great written and communication skills.
  • Willing to make a one-year commitment.
  • Must pass background check and drug screening test.

    • About us:The Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI) has a 30-year history and track record of owning and managing low-income housing; developing innovative solutions to homelessness; advocating for housing justice; providing supportive services; and operating hygiene services for homeless people at our Urban Rest Stops. LIHI staff have developed over 5,000 affordable housing units and manages over 3,000 units including rental housing, permanent supportive housing and transitional housing. The populations served include: families, singles, seniors, veterans, young adults, immigrants, low wage workers, and people living with physical and mental disabilities. LIHI is one of the largest nonprofit housing organizations in the state. Our properties are located in Seattle, King County, and five adjacent counties. LIHI is a national leader in sponsoring tiny house villages as a crisis solution to homelessness. Annually, the tiny house villages and shelters serve 2,000 homeless people and our hygiene programs serve over 8,000 homeless people. LIHI staff is collaborative, dynamic, and dedicated to taking bold steps in ending homelessness and creating supportive communities for people to thrive.

    HOURS: Full time, 40 hours per week: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm#J-18808-Ljbffr
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