BUILDING/GROUNDS MAINTENANCE WORKER - DUQUOIN STATE FAIRGROUNDS

State of Illinois • Du Quoin, IL

3d • $4,586 - $6,228 • Onsite

About The Position

Performs routine manual Labor and a variety of semiskilled labor in the maintenance and care of maintaining building, ground and equipment on the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds.
Performs exterior maintenance of facilities.
Performs a variety of semi-skilled work below the journey level such as making minor repairs to plumbing, electrical, HVAC and refrigeration equipment.
Maintains equipment in proper worker order.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonable within the duties enumerated above

Requirements

• Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of high school plus one year of maintenance work experience preferably associated with the building and mechanical trades and/or heavy equipment operation.
• Requires the ability to pass a name-based background check and self-disclosure of criminal history.
• Requires the ability to pass a pre-employment physical.
• Requires a valid Commercial Driver's License Class B or greater.
• This position is considered heavy work as defined by the U.S. Department of Labor (20 CFR 404.1567(d)). Heavy work involves lifting no more than 100 pounds at a time with frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Requires ability to use hand and power tools, operate heavy equipment or perform semiskilled manual work in a safe manner.
• Overtime is a condition of employment, and you may be requested or required/mandated to work overtime including scheduled, unscheduled, or last-minute overtime. This requires the ability to work evenings and weekends.
• Requires the ability to work outside in a variety of extreme elements (rain, cold, heat, etc.).
• The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine manual Labor and a variety of semiskilled labor in the maintenance and care of maintaining building, ground and equipment on the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds.
• Performs exterior maintenance of facilities.
• Performs a variety of semi-skilled work below the journey level such as making minor repairs to plumbing, electrical, HVAC and refrigeration equipment.
• Maintains equipment in proper worker order.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonable within the duties enumerated above

Benefits

• Monday-Friday work schedule
• Flexible work schedules in many program areas
• Health, life, vision, and dental insurance
• 12 Weeks paid maternity/paternity leave
• Pension Plan
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• Deferred Compensation, and other pre-tax benefit programs
• Employees earn twelve (12) paid sick days annually
• Ten to twenty-five (10-25) paid vacation days based on years of service
• Employees earn three (3) paid personal days pro-rated based on start date
• Thirteen - Fourteen (13-14) paid state holidays annually

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED