Maintenance Assistant

Part-time Maintenance Worker

Part-time flexible hours 20-30/week starting salary: $18.00 per hour

Position Purpose: Under the direct supervision of the Director of Facilities, maintains school buildings and grounds in orderly, neat, safe and operable condition.

Essential Job Functions:

• Performs tasks to maintain buildings and grounds in safe and operable condition, such as making minor repairs to property as requested.
• Inspects equipment and facilities, and recommends repair or replacement action to supervisor.
• Checks all building entrances/exits to ensure that they are working properly.
• Maintains motors and other mechanical equipment and ensures that such equipment receives scheduled servicing.
• Obtains equipment, tools and materials required for completion of assigned work.
• Assists with maintenance of HVAC equipment.
• Inspects equipment and facilities, and recommends repair or replacement action to supervisor.
• Helps with deliveries inside the building.

Equipment: Uses hand tools and related power equipment, including lawnmowers, edgers, riding lawnmowers, snow removal equipment.

Additional Duties: Performs other related tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of fundamental tools, materials, practices, maintenance, methods and procedures in general maintenance.
• Ability to follow oral or written work orders from supervisor, and to coordinate work with others.
• Ability to carry out written and oral instructions.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide all units of measure.
• Ability to describe orally or in writing maintenance or repair problems as needed.
• Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work.

Safety Requirements: Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper use of tools and power equipment used. Wears appropriate safety gear.

Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards:

• Ability to withstand heights and work in crawl spaces.
• Typical risks associated with using tools of the trade.
• Occasional strenuous physical work.
• Occasional work in poor weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, or snow.

Qualifications Profile:

• High School Diploma.
• Willingness to learn building and grounds maintenance, and repair.
• Ability to lift 50lbs.
• Motor Vehicle Operator's license or ability to provide own transportation.

To Apply: Please submit a completed application through Frontline. Questions regarding the posting may be directed to Tim Donohoe at View email address on click.appcast.io.