Maintenance Assistant

Maintenance Assistant

Maintains and repairs physical structures of buildings and maintains grounds by performing the following duties:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Receives written work orders or verbal instructions from supervisor.
• Cuts grass and trims weeds on the organization's property.
• Cleans internal areas of buildings, including buffing, dusting, sweeping, and mopping.
• Empties trash cans.
• Paints interior and exterior walls and trim.
• Repairs parking lot and sidewalks with asphalt, cold patching materials, and concrete.
• Operates snow removal equipment to maintain parking lots and sidewalks.
• Repairs or replaces buildings with brick, stone, and concrete.
• Maintains and repairs wood parts of buildings.
• Replaces worn or damaged parts such as hoses and belts in machines and equipment, such as trucks and riding mowers.
• Assists other departments with moving furniture and unloading and storing supplies.
• Sets up rooms for banquets and cleans rooms after banquets.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Competency:

• Responds promptly to customer needs.
• Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
• Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences.
• Is consistently at work and on time.
• Follows instructions, responds to management direction.
• Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.
• Observes safety and security procedures; Uses equipment and materials properly.

Qualifications:

• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must show MVR with "0" points and present at the time of hire.
• Must be flexible to work some Saturdays and Sundays for our banquets.
• This position requires the use of a personal cell phone to be utilized during work hours (2:00 pm - 10:00 pm). A monthly stipend is provided.

Education/Experience:

Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED) OR one year certificate from college or technical school; OR three to six months related experience and/or training; OR equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certificates and Licenses:

Valid Driver's License with NO POINTS

Work Environment:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts.
• The employee is occasionally exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather); work in high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outdoor weather conditions; extreme cold (non-weather); extreme heat (non-weather); risk of electrical shock; work with explosives and vibration.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
• Must be ok with using ladders and working off platforms and roofs.