Overview

　　This position is responsible for helping to maintain the general aesthetics and maintenance of the building facilities. This includes: performing daily and frequent checks of the building and adjacent grounds to ensure general campus aesthetics are kept up to standards, including building interior, entrances, courtyard, parking, sidewalks, gates, pond; identifying items that are in need of repair; identifying security issues and/or breaches; ordering and ensuring supplies are stocked and in place and maintaining a current inventory record, and responding to issues and building facilities requests from employees. He/she will also be entering, maintaining, and generating reports (i.e. maintenance logs, daily logs, Safety, MSDS, supplies inventory, etc.) as well as tracking and facilitating ongoing planned maintenance and service needs. It is expected that the incumbent will take careful consideration when performing their job. He/she is expected to follow instructions, specific procedures and protocols, and adhere to policies to ensure a safe work environment.

　　We Are Kemin  

　　  We are visionaries who see things differently and are inspired by the world around us.  

　　We have been dedicated to using applied science to improve the quality of life for over half a century.   

　　We are a global ingredient manufacturer that strives to sustainably transform the quality of life every day for 80 percent of the world with its products and services.  

　　For over half a century, Kemin has been dedicated to using applied science to address industry challenges and offer product solutions to customers in more than 120 countries.

　　Kemin provides ingredients to feed a growing population with its commitment to the quality, safety and efficacy of food, feed and health-related products to customers around the world .   

　　Established in 1961, Kemin is a privately held, family-owned-and-operated company with more than 2,800 global employees and operations in 90 countries, including manufacturing facilities in Belgium, Brazil, China, India, Italy, Russia, San Marino, Singapore, South Africa and the United States.

　　As a Kemin team member, you’ll receive…

　　A competitive financial package - in addition to your salary, we offer an uncapped bonus opportunity, 401k match program, and paid vacation and holidays.

　　Robust health and wellness support - we are proud to offer a fitness reimbursement (for your whole family!), an on-site fitness center, restaurant with seasonal fresh food options (and the ability to order food to bring home), and free fresh fruit in break areas- to name a few.

　　Continued learning opportunities - Kemin offers tuition reimbursement and recently launched a new corporate university with online and in-person training opportunities for growth and development throughout your entire career.

　　The chance to give back to our world - Through our foundation of servant leadership, we are proud to offer ample service opportunities, including paid time off to do so. Kemin has a valued corporate partnership with both The World Food Programme and Habitat for Humanity, in addition to many local initiatives.

　　Opportunities to support our valued educators - Kemin is a proud sponsor of the Iowa Governor's Stem Advisory Council where we fund annual teacher's awards. In addition, we have a robust internship and externship program, and frequently host student tours.

　　Responsibilities

　　Primarily responsible for main headquarter buildings and assist with other campus buildings and aesthetics when required.

　　Responsible for tracking annual, quarterly, and weekly maintenance logs.

　　Manage the conference room calendar for main headquarter buildings.

　　Coordinate and meet with outside vendors regarding ongoing facility services, planned maintenance, and responding to building issues.

　　Responsible for organizing and tracking required planned maintenance services.

　　Manage the conference room calendar for main headquarter buildings.

　　Responsible for general maintenance on buildings and grounds (i.e. pond, fountain, walkways, flooring, painting, and other general maintenance items). This will include special projects such as cleaning casework as needed, planting flower containers occasionally, and larger projects that can be done as needed and be on an ongoing project list.

　　Assist Kemin facilities team with other items such as plumbing, electrical, etc. when needed.

　　Support Kemin staff by assisting with setting up for meetings, celebrations, and other events; including the ordering and restocking of on-site supplies such as beverages, safety glasses, paper for the printers; and assisting with hazardous waste removal.

　　Assist with minor modifications to furniture for cubicle and office workstations.

　　Receive deliveries, packages, and mail and distribute when applicable.

　　Ability to operate an electric pallet jack, forklift, and other equipment.

　　Ability to operate a variety of hand tools, power tools and perform various maintenance tasks.

　　Responsible for cleaning up debris.

　　Communicate and maintain a positive working relationship with all levels of Kemin employees and respond to requests promptly.

　　Ensure a safe environment for employees and guests.

　　Work with other departments such as, but not limited to Administrative Staff, R&D Staff, Shipping/Receiving, Warehousing, Maintenance, outside vendors, and company customers.

　　Must take careful consideration when performing job duties. Expected to follow instructions, specific procedures, and protocols, and adhere to policies to ensure the highest quality of product and a safe work environment.

　　Qualifications

　　High School diploma, or equivalent, with 0+ years of relevant experience or a 4-year degree.

　　Safety/ OSHA training

　　First aid/CPR/AED training

　　Hazardous material knowledge

　　Strong written and oral communication skills

　　Excellent people skills

　　Strong sense of personal responsibility

　　Good organizational and time management skills

　　Ability to read, write, and handle basic math problems

　　Proficient in English

　　Mechanically inclined

　　Problem-solving skills

　　Basic computer knowledge and MS Office background

　　Must have a good attendance record, ability to work with minimum supervision, and a high level of accountability for his / her work

　　Proactive, self-directed individual

　　Must be on feet frequently, moving from building to building, and will be standing or walking for long periods of time, as well as turning, carrying, bending, and twisting. Generally, there will be light to moderate lifting, but the incumbent must be able to lift 55 lbs. and be able to climb up and down stairs and ladders. This person will have dollies to pull/push equipment and packages.

　　Kemin is an equal opportunity employer, and all reasonable accommodations will be considered.

　　A post-offer background check and drug screen is required. Additional pre-employment requirements may be necessary based on position.

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　　LocationUS-IA-Des Moines

　　Posted Date4 days ago(1/22/2024 6:14 PM)

　　Job ID 2024-9837

　　Positions 1Category Campus

　　Position Type Regular Full-Time