Excellent opportunity to learn weatherization and home improvement skills while making a difference in the community.

Worksite: Partners’ service areas in Eastern Wisconsin (Facilities located in Brown Deer, Sheboygan and Sturgeon Bay)

Benefits of working for Partners include:
– 4 Day work-week, Mondays – Thursdays
– Paid weekly
– Competitive pay – earn between $18.00 and $24.00 per hour based on experience.
– Advancement opportunities – we promote from within the agency.
– Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
– Paid time off and holidays.
– Safety shoe reimbursement. Uniform allowance.
– No prior experience necessary.

JOB DUTIES:
The Weatherization Technician performs duties that relate to rehabilitation and weatherization of customers’ homes. These duties include, but are not limited to, insulation of attics, insulation of sidewalls and floors, installation of vents, weather-stripping and other weatherization, home repair and energy measures as assigned.

– Develop and use skills in home improvement, rehabilitation, weatherization and energy saving techniques.
– Safely and adequately operate tools and equipment utilized in the performance of tasks.
– Assist in loading and unloading of department vehicles.
– Assist with the maintenance and inventory control of equipment, tools and material.
– Responsible for satisfactory completion of assigned work.
– Attendance and participation in work related training and seminars as directed by supervisor.
– Respect customers’ property and personal matters. Maintain confidentiality of clients’ personal information.
– Foster relationships with peers, and supervisors to ensure a positive work environment and professional relationships.
– Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
– Willingness to learn weatherization/insulation techniques, home improvement skills, and how to use diagnostic equipment used in assessing the energy efficiency of a home.
– Ability and willingness to learn to read and decipher work orders and conduct basic math related to construction and material estimation.
– Ability to interact well with diverse personalities.
– Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in demanding environments and extreme weather conditions.
– Ability to use ladders and work at heights of up to four (4) stories.
– Ability to work for extended periods of time in confined spaces such as attics and crawl spaces.
– Able to lift and carry up to 60 lbs.
– A valid Wisconsin driver’s license, auto insurance, and a good driving record.

HOW TO APPLY: Please email resume to careers@partners4cd.com.

An Equal Opportunity Employer Working Under an Affirmative Action Plan

Position: Property Caretaker / Maintenance Technician

Pay Range: $22.79 to $27.00 / hour

Supervisor: Property Manager

Hours: Casual, up to 20 Hours per week with flexible scheduling

Partners for Community Development is seeking an individual to work as needed up to 20 hours per week handling maintenance duties for Partner’s Sunnyside Apartments. Most hours are first shift; however, flexibility is necessary in the event of emergencies.

Responsibilities: Assist the Property Manager with duties necessary to maintain Partners’ properties in a neat, presentable, well-maintained manner.  Assist the Property Manager in developing good relationships with tenants.

Duties:

• Prepare apartments for leasing by cleaning, painting, and making necessary repairs.
• Minor household repairs included, but are not limited to, minor plumbing repairs, siding repairs, door replacement, window screen replacements, minor furnace repairs, troubleshooting appliances, minor carpentry, and flooring repair.
• Pick up garbage lying outside of dumpsters.
• Assist with cleaning of units and office.
• Report all damage noticed to the supervisor.
• Keep all tools and equipment in good repair and properly stored. Complete periodic inventories.
• Preventative maintenance inspections.
• Assist with yard work, including watering grass and shrubs, pruning, weeding, trimming, and snow removal as needed.
• Be available for irregular working hours in the event of emergency needs at a Partners’ properties.
• Handle tenant requests with respect and courtesy. Maintain confidentiality.
• Other duties as assigned for the upkeep of the rental units and grounds of Partners’ properties.

Qualifications:

• Experience with home repair and painting.
• Ability to interact well with diverse personalities.
• Trustworthy and diligent.
• Valid Wisconsin driver’s license, current vehicle insurance, vehicle, and a good driving record.
• Respect for confidentiality.

An Equal Opportunity Employer Working under an Affirmative Action Plan.