About Us:
- If you’re looking for an opportunity to transform the lives of poor and homeless men, women, and children in your community, we may have a job for you.
- Since 1972, Metropolitan Ministries has been providing life-changing solutions for those who are homeless and at risk of becoming homeless in Tampa Bay.
- We are a grassroots, donor, and volunteer-fueled community nonprofit. At Metropolitan Ministries, we serve families in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Polk and Hernando counties with compassion, practical help, and a willingness to make a huge difference.
What we offer:
· Salary: $18.50
· Schedule: Monday - Saturday
· Assignment: 10/12/2026 - 1/15/2027
Job Functions:
Responsible for maintenance activities as assigned, such as carpentry, electric, plumbing, materials handling, painting and works with volunteers regularly to coordinate and manage tent parking needs.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Responsible for maintaining and repairing tent interior locations such as kids zone, hospitality, volunteer services, donor lane and all other tent departments.
- Support other teams with loading and unloading and materials handling.
- Lead volunteers to coordinate and manage tent parking.
- Will perform various mechanical tasks; troubleshooting, repairing and enhancing systems and subsystems in accordance with the mission statement of Metropolitan Ministries.
- Operate tools associated with trades: drills, saws, forklift, pallet jacks and various other tools.
- Configure, install, repair and maintain manual and electric systems.
- Troubleshoot and repair shelving systems, temporary wall systems, canvas tents, tables, chairs, podiums, parking aids, way finding and other signs and banners.
- Be willing and able to perform other required maintenance tasks including but not limited to:
- Carpentry
- Building structure, floor repairs and installation
- Wall preparations and covering; doors,
- Warehousing needs
- Locate and retrieve various supplies, parts, and building materials as needed to complete assigned projects.
- Support the Holiday Center events as needed
- Support the team in other tasks as assigned. Meet personal goals and actively contribute to the achievement of team and organizational targets/goals for tent operations.
- Demonstrate a passion for the mission, vision, and guiding values of Metropolitan Ministries, in a cooperative manner within the organization to achieve the organization’s goals.
