Facility Maintenance Worker - PT

NORTHBROOK PARK DISTRICT•Northbrook, IL

20h•$17 - $20

About The Position

Join our Team as a Facility Maintenance Worker I! This position performs custodial and maintenance work involving the completion of general custodial duties under the supervision of the Facility Maintenance Supervisor. Responsibilities include maintaining the cleanliness, sanitation, and safe operations of a specified-work facility; performs routine custodial and building maintenance, including but not limited to, cleaning and sanitizing public areas, plumbing, woodworking, painting, and equipment use; set-up and takedown of recreational areas for programs, activities, and meetings use. Demonstrates commitment to the Mission, Vision and Guiding Principles of the District. Pay & Schedule: $17.00-$20.00 Per Hour This is a Part-Time, non-exempt, Bargaining Unit position. Friday, Saturday, and Sunday Nights 2:00PM-10:00PM or 12:00PM-8:00PM with occasional weekday 8:00AM-4:00PM and weeknight 2:00PM-10:00PM opportunities.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older.
Completion of four (4) years of high school or equivalent including a general familiarity of customer service and building maintenance; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the following knowledge, ability and skills.
Safe use of tools and equipment used for cleaning and building maintenance
Effectively perform general custodial duties
Proficiently operate heavy machinery
Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Follow written instructions and schedules to properly assist with room set-up and takedown; must read warning labels on chemical cleaners
Take initiative to complete tasks and identify areas that need custodial or maintenance attention during down time; will seek guidance from full-time custodian or facility manager when supervisor is not present
Utilize minor handyman repairs; recognize when a certified technician must be contacted for proper repairs
Follow machinery procedures
Become CPR and AED certified
Building maintenance and cleaning procedures
Basic building trades and equipment operation (painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical)
Grounds keeping and outdoor walkway maintenance

Responsibilities

Skillfully and independently performs general custodial duties at the assigned facility; sweeps, dusts, and mops floors; dusts, polished and cleans furniture; maintains conditions and sanitizes bathrooms; empties trash, washes walls and windows at facility.
Competently operates mechanized equipment for vacuuming carpets, shampooing carpets, and waxing and buffing floors.
Competently operates an ice resurfacing machine and may assist with removal of old ice and set-up of new ice and other ice maintenance duties (ice maintenance duties at Sports Center facility only).
Routinely performs plumbing tasks such as unclogging drains and tightening loose fittings.
Diligently prepares recreational spaces for programs, activities, and meetings by setting up tables, chairs and other furniture and equipment as instructed; assists with takedown of recreational spaces.
Responsibly and independently oversees early morning or late evening activities, opening/closing of building, set-up and takedown for room rentals.
Willingly performs custodial activities on the outside grounds; picks up trash, litter, and debris; removes snow from sidewalks.
Collaborates with internal and external customers in a positive manner.
Proactively corrects and/or reports all potential hazards to supervisor, Risk Management department or public.
Follows safe work practices.