Temporary Maintenance Laborers

General Maintenance Worker

Normandale Community College is seeking a General Maintenance Worker to provide custodial services for its buildings and grounds. This position plays an important role in making Normandale a clean, welcoming, and safe environment for students, employees, and the community. Hours may vary, depending on the role and special projects. Most positions are Monday-Friday, with occasional Saturdays.

This position will actively advance the college's strategic goals, including to achieve equity in educational outcomes and to support a culturally responsive and service-oriented culture, through individual and departmental efforts.

Knowledge of different types of flooring/floor covering, sufficient to determine proper methods of cleaning and maintenance, and appropriate materials, agents, and equipment to use

Knowledge of chemical cleaning agents such as ammonia, bleaches, scouring agents and soaps, sufficient to appropriately select the agent(s), handle, apply and dispose of safely

Knowledge of methods, tools, and equipment used in maintenance sufficient to use effectively, operate safely and to make minor repairs

Ability to perform a variety of physical tasks, lift and carry materials weighing 25 pounds and team lift 40-60 pounds (and occasionally more)

Ability to work above ground level, such as, on ladders and scaffolding

Six months or more of work experience in Higher Education or a similar setting

Experience maintaining a work environment that respects and values differences and diversity

Experience providing excellent customer service

Normandale is the largest community college in the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system, annually serving almost 15,000 students from a diverse set of backgrounds. We are passionately committed to achieving racial equity in student outcomes and in advancing cultural competency in the classroom and services provided.

Normandale offers a comprehensive benefits package including low cost medical, dental, vision insurance, short- and long-term disability, generous vacation and sick leave, 11 paid holidays each year, employer paid life insurance, pre-tax flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, and tax-deferred compensation plans. Interested applicants should submit their application materials to this job posting. If you are unable to apply online, please contact the job information line at View phone number on click.appcast.io. The College regrets that it is unable to offer H-1B sponsorship at this time. Normandale Community College is committed to honoring human differences and cultivating inclusion of different values and ideas in employment and education opportunity.