General Maintenance Worker - Intermittent

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities • Owatonna, MN

4d • $21 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

Multiple openings are available for this position. This position, under general supervision, performs a variety of indoor and outdoor cleaning and maintenance activities in order to provide a safe, clean environment for faculty, staff and students.

Requirements

• Knowledge of: Different types of flooring/floor covering sufficient to determine proper methods of maintenance and appropriate cleaning methods, materials, agents, and equipment.
• Chemical cleaning agents such as ammonia, bleaches, scouring agents and soaps sufficient to appropriately select the agent(s), handle and apply, and dispose of safely.
• Methods, tools, and equipment used in maintenance sufficient to use effectively, operate safely and to make minor repairs.
• Physical health and endurance sufficient to perform work functions.
• Follow simple oral and written instructions.
• Perform assigned tasks with limited work direction.
• Keep simple records.
• Ability to perform a variety of physical tasks, lift and carry materials weighing 40-60 lbs. (and occasionally more with assistance), and work in inclement weather conditions when necessary.
• A complete online application will include a letter of interest and a resume/curriculum vitae.
• This position requires completing employment references and a driver’s license background check.
• All Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US.

Nice To Haves

• Current State of MN Boiler Operators License - Class A, B, C, or Special Engineer.
• Knowledge of general methods of the mechanical, masonry, welding, electrical, plumbing, carpentry and painting trades.
• Ability to perform semi-skilled work in a number of trade areas and to assist with more difficult work.
• Bilingual/multilingual fluent in Spanish, Karen, Karenni, Somali, Pohnpeian, French, Anuak, Nuer, or other languages that reflect our student body, workforce, and communities .
• Demonstrated experience working with multicultural and underserved populations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair the college's building and grounds to provide a clean, comfortable, healthy and safe environment.
• Assist with security and building checks to ensure the physical safety of the premises.
• Assist with the set up and delivery of equipment and supplies for on-campus events.
• Perform other duties as assigned to ensure the smooth functioning of the department and maintain the reputation of the organization as a viable business partner.

Benefits

• Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks of Paid Parental Leave, low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500), a Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options, pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents, etc.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees