Building Maintenance Laborer (Flex Hours)

City of Elkhart • Elkhart, IN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This position involves general park maintenance, construction, carpentry, facility repairs, and equipment operation. The role requires maintaining mechanical rooms at various park facilities, overseeing waterpark and ice park operations, and ensuring the cleanliness and safety of mechanical rooms. The incumbent will also manage inventory of chemicals like acid and chlorine.

Requirements

• Must have a valid operator license according to the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles.
• Must have or obtain Pool Certification by the end of the probationary period.
• Must have or obtain Backflow Certification by the end of the probationary period.
• High School education or equivalent.
• Technical/trade school training in a relevant field.
• Three years of experience in construction and/or building repairs.
• Knowledge and skills in using materials, tools, and equipment required in construction and building repairs.
• Ability to prepare and maintain a variety of records and reports.
• Knowledge of personal computers.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow blueprints.
• Ability to lift 100 pounds and maneuver 200 pounds on a regular basis.
• Ability to work outdoors year-round.
• Ability to work with potentially hazardous equipment and tools.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and up to 40 feet above the ground.

Responsibilities

• Properly maintain and care for mechanical rooms at McNaughton Spray Park, Pierre Moran Pool, and NIBCO Ice & Water Park.
• Oversee waterpark facilities and ice park operations.
• Ensure mechanical rooms are clean and safe.
• Maintain inventory of acid and chlorine.
• Perform all types of building repair and maintenance tasks.
• Work weekends and flex hours.
• Operate Zamboni.
• Perform other maintenance duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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