Facilities Maintenance Worker CL1 (Custodian)

University of Maine System • Augusta, ME

13h • Onsite

About The Position

The University of Maine at Augusta is seeking applicants for the position of Facilities Maintenance Worker, Career Level 1 in the Custodial department at the Augusta campus. The Facilities Maintenance Worker performs tasks related to custodial care and cleaning of university facilities; securing campus buildings; reporting needed repairs and equipment failures; floor maintenance; room set-ups; moving furniture and equipment; snow removal and other manual labor. The employee will work with materials and chemicals associated with cleaning. This position is designated as an essential position requiring the individual to be able to work during periods of inclement weather and/or campus emergencies.

Requirements

• Ability to work nights and weekends and in adverse weather conditions
• Ability to work occasional overtime hours
• Ability to lift, carry, and move 50 pounds
• Ability to read and follow written and oral instructions
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to do manual cleaning and perform manual labor, including snow shoveling
• Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions
• Successful completion of a pre-employment physical assessment

Nice To Haves

• Previous related custodial experience
• Valid Class C driver's license with a clean driving record
• A high school diploma or GED

Responsibilities

• Custodial care and cleaning of university facilities
• Securing campus buildings
• Reporting needed repairs and equipment failures
• Floor maintenance
• Room set-ups
• Moving furniture and equipment
• Snow removal
• Other manual labor

Benefits

• Tuition benefits (employee and dependent)
• Comprehensive insurance coverage, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short- and long-term disability
• Retirement plan options

What This Job Offers

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