Building Services Worker

State of Maryland•Baltimore County, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maryland Department of Veterans and Military Families (DVMF) was created by the State Legislature in 1999 as an executive agency with the mission of assisting veterans, active duty service members, their families and dependents, in securing benefits earned through military service. Under the Department of Veterans and Military Families are five major programs: Service and Benefits Program, Charlotte Hall Veterans Home, Cemetery and Memorial Program, Communications, Outreach, & Advocacy Program’s, and Maryland Veterans Trust Fund. This is a contractual position that is part-time and works weekends and on all State holidays.

Requirements

Education: None.
Experience: None.

Nice To Haves

Experience in grounds and/or building maintenance.
Experience with small power tool use, lawn mowers and trimmers.
Ability to clean and move heavy objects when necessary.
Able to communicate effectively with the public.

Responsibilities

Opens and closes cemetery grounds and buildings according to scheduled time frames
Provides visitor contact services to facilitate the public in locating the gravesites of persons buried in the cemetery
Cleans, maintains and services State buildings
Collects, recycles and disposes of trash and other items from State buildings
Cleans floors, halls and stairways
Waxes and buffs floors and stairways
Shampoos and vacuums rugs, carpets and upholstered furniture
Cleans and disinfects restrooms and replaces supplies
Dusts, cleans and makes minor repairs to furniture
Loads and unloads supplies and equipment from trucks, moves office furniture and equipment and sets up chairs and tables for meetings and special events
Performs routine building maintenance such as making minor repairs, preparing surfaces for painting, installing and replacing light bulbs, cleaning and unclogging drains, traps and lines
Inspects and replaces filters, belts and switches on equipment, cleans and lubricates machinery and tools, changes motor fluids and sharpens blades
Cleans windows and walls
Prepares routine inventory and supply reports and maintains work records
Delivers mail and performs errands
May perform outdoor maintenance and grounds care
Performs other related duties