Facility Maintenance Worker II

Kentucky Personnel Cabinet • Perryville, KY

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Team at Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site

The Kentucky Department of Parks is hiring a Facility Maintenance Worker II to help preserve and maintain one of Kentucky's most significant historic landmarks.

As our Facilities Maintenance Worker II, you’ll play a vital role in keeping the Perryville Battlefield running smoothly. Your responsibilities will include:
Operation and maintenance of a 1,200-acre park, including building maintenance, grounds maintenance, mowing, weed eating, mechanical experience
Training for license or certification in chainsaw safety and pesticide license.
The knowledge to use small power equipment including golf carts, gator, zero turn lawn mowers, line trimmers, chain saw and large equipment including tractors and bushhogs.
Maintain the park by moving heavy objects, trash cans, logs, etc.
Work alongside team members and staff in all areas to accomplish the goals of the park including minor electrical and plumbing repairs, carpentry, and other general maintenance.

Requirements

• One year of building maintenance, grounds maintenance, general trades, skilled trades, moving services, or mechanical maintenance experience.
• Formal training in one of the above or related fields will substitute for the experience on a year-for-year basis.
• Must be 18 years of age.

Nice To Haves

• Chainsaw safety certification
• Pesticide license

Responsibilities

• Operation and maintenance of a 1,200-acre park, including building maintenance, grounds maintenance, mowing, weed eating, mechanical experience
• Training for license or certification in chainsaw safety and pesticide license.
• Use small power equipment including golf carts, gator, zero turn lawn mowers, line trimmers, chain saw and large equipment including tractors and bushhogs.
• Maintain the park by moving heavy objects, trash cans, logs, etc.
• Work alongside team members and staff in all areas to accomplish the goals of the park including minor electrical and plumbing repairs, carpentry, and other general maintenance.

Benefits

• Affordable insurance with optional Health Reimbursement Account and wellness incentives
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Optional deferred compensation programs (401K/457K)
• Generous vacation, holiday, and sick leave
• Professional training and development opportunities
• Employee discounts throughout the Kentucky State Parks system

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed