Beaverton, Oregon

06/28/2021

Property Management Company looking to hire a reliable maintenance technician to help with day-to-day operations.

JOB SUMMARY: Maintains efficient operations of buildings, grounds, and rentals in a supportive role. Must be self-motivated and be able to work alone.

We need someone 40 hours per week, and are looking to fill this position immediately.

Essential duties include but are not limited to:

Minor Plumbing: includes the repair, replacement or installation of toilet guts, faucets, garbage disposals, etc.

Drywall repair: includes filling and texture of small holes caused by nails and minor dings.

Painting: includes minor touch-ups, to full walls.

Groundskeeping: includes replacing light bulbs, sweeping or raking leaves, and tidying/installation of bark or other ground covering, tree trimming, gutter cleaning and maintenance. Checking and monitoring pool/spa chemicals (very easy to learn).

Cleaning/housekeeping: includes maintaining a tidy appearance in shared community locations. Examples: cleaning fixtures, floors, bathrooms, and other surfaces in vacated units before new renters assume occupancy. Checking for garbage overflow and management from dumpster and recycle areas.

Snow removal: includes shoveling, blowing, or plowing snow away from covered walkways and driveways, and laying down sand or gravel to prevent slipping on icy surfaces, should there even be a need.

Customer service: includes professional, prompt and courteous correspondence with owners/renters when scheduling and providing maintenance services, and with contracted vendors that provide additional facility services.

Time management: includes maintaining an organized scheduling system to complete all maintenance requests in a timely manner. Having your own tools is a plus, but can be provided when necessary.

Experience preferred but not necessary in all categories listed above.

Must have a current Driver's License, valid auto insurance, and your own transportation. A company vehicle may be provided based on experience. Must be able to pass a background check.

Starting pay $17-$23 an hour depending on the level of skill.

Please call or text Mark if interested at 503-319-5848.

FRESH START Restoration, Inc.

06/29/2017

The City of Beaverton's Diversity Advisory Board (DAB) will be hosting Beaverton Night Markets this summer. The Beaverton Night Market exists to create a vibrant, intercultural, family-friendly space that is reminiscent of night markets internationally. The Market offers a culturally-relevant evening activity and gathering space with ethnic food and crafts for families of all backgrounds in Beaverton.

Beaverton Night Market

05/26/2016

How cool! Love the pic of Beaverton High School in 1938!

The time capsule was created in 1938 and holds items that show what life was like at the school 78 years ago.

01/27/2016

Four metro areas - Dallas, Denver, San Francisco and Portland, Oregon - have either matched or eclipsed their all-time highs.

01/20/2016

Let's come together and bring this little girl home to her family.

UPDATE: Ariana has been found and was reunited with her family.

Original post: Beaverton Police looking for missing 11-year-old girl

The Beaverton Police Department is searching for an 11-year-old girl who ran away from home this morning.
The mother of Ariana Gleason called police at about 8:45 a.m. and told officers that her daughter was angry and did not want to go to school today and ran away at 8 a.m.
Ariana was last seen entering the woods near her home in the 6700 block of Southwest Nehalem Lane.
Ariana is 5-foot-5 with blond, hair down to her lower back.
She was last seen wearing a blue plaid skirt, blue Valley Catholic shirt, red jacket and purple shoes. Ariana is familiar with the Powerline Park and park trails around her home.
Beaverton officers are currently searching the area and parks around her home. Washington County Search and Rescue has been requested to assist in the search.
Police also are asking for the public's help. Anyone who sees her should call the Beaverton Police Department at (503) 629-0111.

01/19/2016

01/19/2016

Armed Spider-man robs Muchas Gracias off Nimbus Ave this morning.

Forget Batman vs. Superman ... it was Spider-Man who robbed a Muchas Gracias restaurant in Beaverton this morning.

http://portlandtribune.com/bvt/15-news/289456-166781-armed-suspect-in-spider-man-mask-robs-mexican-restaurant

01/19/2016

Open House on Body-Worn Camera Pilot Program

The Beaverton Police Department (BPD) was awarded a Body-Worn Camera Pilot Implementation Program Grant in the amount of $150,000 for 100 cameras through the Department of justice his grant will help advance and expand the department’s efforts to develop a comprehensive Body-Worn Camera (BWC) program. BPD will serve as a pilot program for other law enforcement agencies and will forward findings and best practices to the U.S. Department of Justice as part of the two year grant. The pilot program includes community engagement; development/ refinement of body-worn camera policy and procedures; researching, testing, and procuring equipment; deployment of cameras, and program evaluation.

The Beaverton Police Department is committed to ensuring continued high-quality service from our officers, increasing transparency and openness with the community, and strengthening trust for the police department. We hope the use of body-worn cameras will help facilitate this commitment.

BPD is seeking input from a broad representation of community members and leaders about the adoption and use of body-worn cameras. BPD representatives are meeting with various groups and will be hosting open houses to share information about the BodyWorn Camera Pilot Program and to listen to questions and concerns about the program. We welcome your input and hope you will stop by on one of the dates below. For more information, please contact Michelle Harrold at (503) 526-2517.

The open houses will be at the Beaverton Police Department located at 4755 SW Griffith Drive Beaverton, Oregon 97005 and will run from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The open houses will be held on Thursday, January 21, 2016 and Thursday, February 18, 2016.

01/05/2016

Beaverton man wanted.

A nationwide warrant has been issued for the arrest of Matthew Dean Reyes on charges of murder, assault and unlawful use of a weapon.

01/05/2016

For the third year in a row, more people are moving to Oregon than anywhere else in the nation.

01/04/2016

Crews have been working overnight in response to the weather, yet they are still smiling!
If you can stay off the roads today, please do so. But if you have to travel, Public Works urges you to keep it slow and use extreme caution.