Building and Grounds

Talladega College•Talladega, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

With the other members of Facilities Team, this position will maintain the beauty of Talladega College’s historic buildings and grounds. The successful candidate performs a wide range of general labor work order request, including minor repairs, painting and renovation as requested by the Director of Facilities. This position will be responsible for maintaining the landscape and campus beautification. Must operate and maintain lawn equipment; make minor repairs to lawn equipment; repair to operate small tractors, chainsaws and weed trimmers. Operate and maintain college vehicles. Provides assistance for setups pertaining to college events, ceremonies and programs. Provides lock and key service for the campus as requested. Performs daily trash removal; moves furniture as required, ability to read tap measure and some knowledge of carpentry and other duties assigned by the Department Head.

Requirements

Ability to: Perform heavy manual laboring tasks for prolonged periods of time
Ability to: climb
Ability to: use tools and equipment including operation of power tools and equipment in a safe and efficient manner
Ability to: frequently lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds)
Ability to: read signs, labels, work schedules and simple instructions and write simple messages in English
Ability to: understand oral and written instructions
Ability to: count, add and subtract small numbers
Valid Alabama Driver’s License preferred

Responsibilities

Maintain the beauty of Talladega College’s historic buildings and grounds
Perform a wide range of general labor work order request, including minor repairs, painting and renovation
Maintain the landscape and campus beautification
Operate and maintain lawn equipment
Make minor repairs to lawn equipment
Repair to operate small tractors, chainsaws and weed trimmers
Operate and maintain college vehicles
Provide assistance for setups pertaining to college events, ceremonies and programs
Provide lock and key service for the campus as requested
Perform daily trash removal
Move furniture as required
Ability to read tap measure and some knowledge of carpentry