Facility Maintenance Worker

City of Bishop•Bishop, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The City of Bishop Community Services Department is hiring a part-time Facility Maintenance Worker to perform semi-skilled maintenance, repair, gardening, and janitorial duties for publicly owned grounds and facilities. The position is limited to a maximum of 20 hours per week and requires availability to work weekends and holidays. Pay is $21.25–$23.25 per hour, based on experience. The worker performs building and facility maintenance, including painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical repairs, minor roof repairs, and minor maintenance of heaters and air conditioners. The role also involves maintaining landscaped areas, preparing public facilities for events, cleaning facilities and restrooms, and removing snow from sidewalks and paths when needed. The position receives general supervision from the Community Services Director.

Requirements

One year of experience performing a variety of facilities maintenance and landscaping activities, or a qualifying combination of experience and training.
Training equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade.
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver’s license.
Knowledge of materials, methods, practices, and equipment used in facility maintenance, repair, and related activities.
Knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, painting, and minor electrical repair techniques.
Knowledge of the proper and effective use of park and landscape maintenance tools, equipment, and materials.
Knowledge of maintenance and repair of sprinkler and irrigation equipment.
Ability to perform semi-skilled and skilled building and facilities maintenance and gardening work.
Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision.
Ability to operate saws, drills, mowers, edgers, tractors, and other equipment.
Ability to care for plants, shrubs, turf, and trees, including proper watering and fertilizing.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with people contacted in the course of work.
Availability to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

Perform building and facility maintenance, including painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical repair, and related tasks.
Perform minor roof repairs and minor maintenance on heaters and air conditioners in public facilities.
Maintain planting, lawns, and grounds in City landscaped areas.
Plant, water, weed, and maintain plants, hedges, shrubs, and trees; mow and trim lawns.
Prepare public facilities for meetings, shows, and special activities.
Pick up rubbish and paper and perform general grounds cleaning.
Clean and perform minor maintenance on restrooms and maintain restroom supplies.
Remove snow from sidewalks and paths surrounding City buildings when needed.
Perform janitorial duties related to public facilities.
Perform other related duties as assigned.