Temple Israel in Minneapolis is seeking a proactive and versatile
Facilities Associate
to help keep our historic building welcoming and ensure the smooth execution of services and events. This full-time role combines hands-on custodial and facilities work -- including event setup, light maintenance, and general cleaning. The ideal candidate is comfortable multitasking, and diagnosing issues under pressure, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with evening and weekend shifts.
Key Responsibilities:
? Prepare rooms and communal spaces for services and special events, including setup, takedown, and cleanup.
? Maintain the cleanliness and safety of our historic facility, including routine cleaning, minor maintenance, and trash removal.
? Troubleshoot basic technical and facilities issues efficiently and communicate larger repair needs to the Facility Manager.
? Respond to staff requests promptly and professionally, providing support and solutions as needed.
? Work effectively as part of a team alongside clergy, production staff, facilities, and other employees to ensure a welcoming environment and seamless event execution.
Qualifications:
? Experience in custodial, event setup, and light maintenance work.
? Familiarity with audio and video equipment and an ability to troubleshoot technical issues.
? Ability to lift and carry 15-50 pounds and work in various weather conditions as needed.
? Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a proactive, collaborative mindset.
? Excellent interpersonal skills and a courteous, team-oriented attitude.
? Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and Jewish holidays as part of a regular schedule.
? Driver's license is preferred.
Compensation & Benefits:
? $21/hour
? Full-time,
evening and weekend shifts
required
? Health, dental, and other benefits available, including paid time off and a 403(b)
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Evening shift
Every weekend
On call
Ability to Commute (Required)