Facilities Worker - Full-time

St. Cloud Metropolitan Transit Commission•Saint Cloud, MN

13d•$20

About The Position

The Facilities Worker is primarily responsible for the maintenance and cleaning of bus shelters. The position will also assist with other maintenance, cleaning, renovation and repair of Metro Bus property and facilities.

Requirements

The job requires a high school diploma or equivalent and one (1) year of experience performing janitorial and/or industrial cleaning duties or cleaning, maintaining vehicles, equipment and/or property, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge of principles of commercial cleaning and housekeeping
Ability to establish and maintain effective working and public relationships
Ability to deal tactfully and courteously with co-workers and the general public
Must be able to work a flexible schedule to include nights and weekends
Interpersonal skills sufficient to exchange and or convey information, receive work direction, and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of employees, committees and groups; and to diffuse situations/conversations that have escalated beyond normal limits

Responsibilities

Responsible for bus shelter cleaning, repairs and maintenance
Responsible for cleanliness and general maintenance of all Metro Bus shelters
General cleaning of shelter areas including interior and exterior walls, floor/ground, windows, removing graffiti and emptying trash
General maintenance of the exterior areas including weed control and removal
Updates Metro Bus communication materials posted throughout the shelter locations
Place and remove temporary bus stop signs along Metro Bus routes
Snow removal from inside shelters and walkways around shelters
Assist with general interior and exterior maintenance, renovation and repair of Metro Bus facilities
Assists with operation of industrial sized cleaning equipment such as steam cleaners, pressure washers, carpet extractors, floor buffers, high lights, scissor lifts, forklifts and skid loader. Assists with monitoring equipment function and safe operating condition
Assists with completion of scheduled facility maintenance checks and procedures including routine maintenance of car wash system.
May assist with general renovations to include, but not limited to, welding; wall construction; painting; installation of doors, windows, ceilings, sheet rock, trip and brick; landscaping
Assist with light mechanical trouble-shooting and repair
Communicates courteously and professionally and maintains respectful working relationships with coworkers and customers in carrying out job functions
Performs all job duties in compliance with safety guidelines and with an ongoing awareness of safety practices
Knows and follows safety rules and guidelines as well as sound work and safety practices in order to accomplish the job objectives and avoid injury or loss
Wears proper protective equipment when policy requires or conditions indicate a need exists and utilizes proper body mechanics and ergonomics while performing work
When potentially unsafe conditions are observed, makes efforts to avoid or correct them if they are controllable and draws them to the attention of the responsible supervisor or safety representative in a timely manner
Performs other duties and activities as assigned