Plant Operations SpecialistJoin Marrakech as a Plant Operations Specialist. Paid training, career growth, and the opportunity to make a difference every day.At Marrakech, your work truly matters. We provide person-centered support and advocacy that enhances quality of life and promotes independence for individuals with and without disabilities always with dignity, respect, and meaningful connection at the center.For more than 50 years, Marrakech has supported over 1,000 individuals across Connecticut each year, helping people of all abilities build confidence, independence, and strong community connections.We envision a world where every individual is valued for their inherent worth, regardless of ability or circumstance, and has equitable access to the support needed to live a life of their own design.Are you a hands-on problem solver with a passion for keeping buildings safe, functional, and welcoming?
Marrakech is looking for a Plant Operations Specialist to help maintain and improve our residential and commercial properties across Connecticut.As a key member of our Facilities team, you'll:Perform routine and emergency repairs across homes, offices, and vehicles.Handle a variety of tasks including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, masonry, and more—based on your expertise.Support renovation projects and assist with site moves and donation pickups.Maintain agency vehicles and ensure safe, well-kept environments for staff and the individuals we serve.Provide excellent customer service to program managers and team members.Education and/or experience:High school diploma or GED5+ years of experience in building and mechanical maintenance preferredStrong skills with hand and power toolsAbility to work independently and make cost-effective decisionsThis position is intended for individuals with lived experience as participants in the mental health service system who have demonstrated the ability to access and utilize community resources effectively.Pay: $22.66 – $26.17, based on experience. Mileage reimbursement provided.Schedule: M-F 8a-4:30p (30min lunch) (40 FT)Why work at Marrakech?We're committed to supporting our employees just as much as the individuals we serve.Benefits:Paid time off (PTO) and dedicated sick timePaid holidaysNew Year's DayMartin Luther King, Jr. DayMemorial DayJuneteenthIndependence DayLabor DayThanksgivingChristmasPaid and unpaid leave for:BereavementJury DutyDisaster Relief VolunteerFamily and Non-FMLA Medical LeaveMilitary LeaveEmployer-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (for full-time employees)External Employee Assistance Program (EAP) (for full-time employees)401K and profit sharing planEducational benefits, including:DSP Credentialing through the NADSPTuition reimbursementTuition discounts at local colleges and universitiesAccess to various voluntary insurances and benefitsStaff recognition programOther financial benefits, including but not limited to:Dayforce Wallet (On-Demand Pay)Marrakech's Homeownership ProgramPerfect Attendance Bonus ProgramRecruitment Referral BonusOther corporate discount programsMarrakech is an equal opportunity employer.
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