Job Details

International Archaeological Research Institute, Inc. (IARII) and International Archaeology, LLC (IA) are equal opportunity employers seeking a part-time Maintenance Specialist to support the upkeep of our facilities, apartment building, vehicles, and equipment. This 20-hour-per-week position plays a vital role in ensuring a clean, safe, and well-maintained environment for staff, tenants, and visitors. Some on-call availability for emergencies is required. We`re looking for someone who is professional and reliable, with a positive attitude. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who works well independently, demonstrates strong follow-through and time management, and is adaptable to shifting tasks and priorities.

Facility & Apartment Maintenance

• Perform regular inspections and upkeep of office building, apartment units, and grounds.
• Prepare vacant apartments to be “move-in ready.”
• Respond promptly to tenant service requests and coordinate repairs.
• Ensure parking areas and common spaces are safe and clean.

Vehicle & Equipment Maintenance 

• Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance of company vehicles and field equipment.
• Coordinate external servicing when needed.

Operations Support 

• Assist with office space organization and setup (furniture, fixtures).
• Support supervisor with rental property tasks and administrative needs.
• Monitor facility systems (HVAC, plumbing, lighting) and address issues proactively.

Compliance & Safety

• Perform regular safety inspections and implement necessary corrective measures. 
• Ensure all activities follow OSHA and local safety standards.
• Maintain documentation of inspections, repairs, and vendor interactions.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years` experience in maintenance, facilities, or related roles.
• Hands-on knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with safe use of hand and power tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills: proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat required. 
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Valid driver`s license and clean driving record (if applicable).
• High school diploma or GED required; vocational training preferred.
• U.S. work authorization and ability to pass a background check.
• Facility Management Professional (FMP) certification is a plus.
• Familiarity with IT systems and troubleshooting is a plus.

Benefits are available to all full-time and part-time employees working 20 hours or more per week.

Schedule

• Monday–Friday, half-day shifts (approximately 20 hours/week)
• On-call availability for emergencies

Travel Required: No