General Maintenance Worker (3rd Shift) / General Maintenance Worker

General Maintenance Worker (3rd Shift)

The General Maintenance Worker supports the educational mission of the college by ensuring that campus facilities are safe, clean, functional, and welcoming for students, staff, and visitors. This position performs daily custodial and light maintenance activities across all buildings and grounds to maintain a healthy and orderly environment. Work is completed under general supervision and follows established schedules and priorities to meet department service standards. Responsibilities include routine cleaning, basic repair tasks, operation of custodial equipment, support for event setups, seasonal projects, grounds, projects, and special maintenance needs. The position supports a safe, sustainable, and welcoming campus environment by adhering to safety standards, delivering responsive service, and working collaboratively with the Facilities team to ensure dependable building operations that positively serve the campus community.

Position Responsibilities:

• Perform routine janitorial, custodial, and housekeeping duties throughout assigned areas.
• Carry out scheduled cleaning and maintenance tasks in classrooms, labs, offices, study areas, lecture spaces, auditoriums, cafeterias, shops, conference rooms, hallways, stairwells, foyers, and entryways to ensure a clean, safe, and orderly campus environment.
• Ensure a safe, compliant, and well-maintained campus by following established safety procedures, properly handling cleaning chemicals, and using required personal protective equipment.
• Secure work areas as needed and support overall building safety and security operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned and perform a wide range of Facilities support duties-including task completion, event preparation, basic maintenance, grounds work, equipment operation, emergency response, and assistance to maintenance and custodial staff to ensure smooth departmental operations and maintain clean, safe, and well-functioning campus facilities.
• Follow instructions and complete assigned tasks within established timelines.

General and Ongoing Responsibilities for all Facilities Employees:

• Work cooperatively as a member of the Facilities team and comply with all Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) requirements.
• Contribute to a positive, safe, and professional work environment while carrying out tasks that support overall facilities operations.

Salary Range: The salary range for this position is $20.87 - $25.88/hour. The shift differential for employees working before 6:00 A.M. or after 6:00 P.M. shall be two dollars and twenty-five cents ($2.25) per hour for all hours worked before 6:00 A.M. or after 6:00 P.M.

Minimum Qualifications (must have at time of application):

• Knowledge of different types of flooring/floor covering sufficient to determine proper methods of maintenance and appropriate cleaning methods, materials, agents and equipment.
• Chemical cleaning agents such as ammonia, bleaches, scouring agents and soaps sufficient to appropriately select the agent(s), handle and apply, and dispose of safely.
• Methods, tools, and equipment used in maintenance sufficient to use effectively and operate safely and to make minor repairs.
• Ability to perform a variety of physical tasks, lift and carry materials weighing 40-60 lbs. (and occasionally more), and work in inclement weather conditions when necessary.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications (desired but not expected to have to enter job):

• Human relations skills are sufficient to work cooperatively and efficiently with coworkers, college staff, students, and the public.
• Demonstrate knowledge of, and interest in, or experience with diverse cultures and populations.
• Previous maintenance/cleaning experience.

Work Shift (Hours / Days of work): 3rd Shift / Sunday Thursday 8:30pm 5:00am Telework (Yes/No): No

Application Procedure:

To bid on this position, an employee of Century College must currently work in a General Maintenance Worker position in a different shift. To bid, please submit a written request (email is sufficient) to Kim Claggett, in Human Resources. Internal Applicants - Please make sure your application materials reflect how your name appears in Workday. All current Century College and Minnesota State employees will need to log into Minnesota State Main Workday to apply for the position via the Jobs Hub. The Jobs Hub can be found under the Menu, in the upper left-hand corner of Workday, under the Apps, and then Jobs Hub. Employees may also search for "Browse Jobs Employees" in Workday via the search bar at the top to view open positions. External Applicants - Please make sure to use your legal name on your application materials. Applicants not currently employed by Minnesota State can access the Minnesota State Workday Career Site for External Applicants to search and apply for jobs, and to check the status of applications. Those applying for a position will be prompted to create a profile in Workday. This does include other state of Minnesota employees who work for agencies other than Minnesota State. Please upload the following documents to your application. Current resume. You can upload the required application documents under the cover letter/resume section with a maximum total of 5 documents. If you have more than that then they will need to combine documents to upload. Photographs do not download with the rest of your application documents, so please make sure all your documents are PDF or Word documents. These documents should be word documents or PDF (no jpeg) and are required for your application to be considered complete so not attaching all the required documentation will not allow you to move forward in the process. Candidates having issues with job applications (i.e., unable to apply) or needing accommodations can email: View email address on click.appcast.io . Inquiries about application status or general questions about the position should be directed to View email address on click.appcast.io For additional information about the application process, go to our Employment page on our main Century College site, click on Current Employment Opportunities for more information.