Health and Safety Support Technician at Marrakech Inc.

West Haven, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 May, 26

Salary

18.58

Posted On

27 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Deep Cleaning, Site Maintenance, Supply Ordering, Inventory Tracking, Staff Training, Infection Control, OSHA Compliance, DDS Standards, Minor Repairs, Quality Assurance, Facility Assessment, Corrective Action Planning, Inventory Management, Sanitization Techniques, Transportation

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

Our Vision: We envision a world where every individual is valued for their inherent worth—regardless of ability or circumstance—and has equitable access and support to lead a life of their own design. SUMMARY The Health and Safety Support Technician is responsible for ensuring that all residential group homes and Continuous Residential Support sites are maintained at the highest level of cleanliness and safety. This position performs deep cleaning of program sites, oversees supply ordering and inventory tracking, and trains staff on proper cleaning and sanitization techniques in compliance with health and safety standards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following - other duties may be assigned. Deep Cleaning and Site Maintenance Conduct scheduled deep cleanings of DDS-funded residential and CRS sites Assist with cleaning and organizing basements, attics, and garages Address site-specific cleaning needs during outbreaks (e.g., flu, COVID-19) or following special circumstances (e.g., renovations, infestations). Ensure all cleaning is performed in accordance with OSHA, DDS, and agency infection control standards. Coordinate with the Beautification Team to ensure all sites are thoroughly deep cleaned before the delivery and installation of new furniture and equipment Assist with routine repair by handling minor tasks (e.g., tightening knobs, breaking down boxes, replacing light bulbs) to maintain a clean, functional space without requiring formal work orders. Assist with setting up tables and chairs for internal events as needed. Support donation efforts by helping with occasional pickups. Supply Ordering and Inventory Management Conduct routine inventory checks of cleaning supplies, paper products, PPE, and other household essentials at all assigned sites. Identify low-stock or overstock situations and take appropriate action. Generate and submit supply orders based on site needs and established inventory thresholds. Ensure all orders are aligned with approved vendors and follow agency purchasing protocols. Verify order accuracy against packing slips/invoices upon delivery. Staff Training and Coaching Provide initial and ongoing hands-on training to direct care staff and managers on proper deep cleaning techniques, disinfectant use, and infection control protocols. Monitor staff performance during training and provide feedback to improve practices. Develop simple training materials, checklists, and cleaning schedules to ensure consistency across programs. Quality Assurance Conduct periodic walkthroughs to assess cleanliness standards and identify training needs. Report any facility-related concerns (e.g., damage, pest control needs) to the Maintenance Department Collaborate with program managers to support corrective action plans related to environmental deficiencies. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school diploma or GED required. Minimum of two years of experience in custodial, janitorial, or environmental services; some experience in residential settings preferred. Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. SCHEDULE 40 Hours Flex SALARY $18.21/hr. Rate increases to $18.58/hr after 6 months Benefits: Paid time off (PTO) and Dedicated Sick Time Paid Holidays New Year’s Day Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Thanksgiving Christmas Paid and Unpaid Leave for: Bereavement Jury Duty Disaster Relief Volunteer Family and Non-FMLA Medical Leave Military Leave Employer- Sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance (for full time employees) External Employee Assistance Program (EAP) (for full time employees) 401K and Profit Sharing Plan Educational Benefits, Including: DSP Credentialing through the NADSP Tuition Reimbursement Tuition discounts at local colleges and universities Access to Various Voluntary Insurances and Benefits Staff Recognition Program Other Financial Benefits, Including but not limited to: Dayforce Wallet (On-Demand Pay) Marrakech’s Homeownership Program Perfect Attendance Bonus Program Recruitment Referral Bonus Other Corporate Discount Programs Marrakech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The hiring and promotion of employees will be based upon qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, pregnancy, religion, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, protected activity or any other basis prohibited by law.

Responsibilities

The Health and Safety Support Technician ensures all residential group homes and Continuous Residential Support sites meet the highest standards of cleanliness and safety through deep cleaning and maintenance tasks. This role also includes overseeing supply inventory, training staff on proper cleaning protocols, and conducting quality assurance walkthroughs.