Maintenance Trades Worker - General Services
About The Position
Start Here. Grow Here. Stay Here. Do you have experience with building maintenance and using handheld tools? Join our team! In this role, you’ll assist with maintaining the grounds, interior, exterior, and equipment of county-owned and operated facilities. Apply today and help keep county-owned and operated facilities safe, functional, and well-maintained. Ensure the cleanliness of the interior and exterior of the building including debris cleaning, maintaining the restrooms, replacing lamps/bulbs, pain touch-ups, etc. Inspect buildings and report all unsafe conditions to the Supervisor, Test AED batteries, and Inspect Fire extinguishers. Inspect custodial Contractors' work, monitor storeroom supplies, and refill. Replace the flag and dispose of it properly. Assist Skilled Trades Workers with projects/repairs. Use of gas-powered pressure washing equipment on building exteriors/hard finishes. Minor building maintenance: level/reset pavers on county property to eliminate trip hazards, concrete patchwork/crack filling, etc. Complete the proper paperwork for the work order management system. Work Hours: Monday - Friday. 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. On-call required.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or its equivalent
- One year of experience in applicable trade
- Valid Florida Driver's License at time of hire
- Must be fit tested for a respirator
- The successful candidate will be subject to an extensive background check(s) as a part of the hiring process
Nice To Haves
- Able to use hand tools, cordless power tools, and lawn equipment (hand blowers)
Responsibilities
- Ensure the cleanliness of the interior and exterior of the building including debris cleaning, maintaining the restrooms, replacing lamps/bulbs, pain touch-ups, etc.
- Inspect buildings and report all unsafe conditions to the Supervisor
- Test AED batteries
- Inspect Fire extinguishers
- Inspect custodial Contractors' work, monitor storeroom supplies, and refill
- Replace the flag and dispose of it properly
- Assist Skilled Trades Workers with projects/repairs
- Use of gas-powered pressure washing equipment on building exteriors/hard finishes
- Minor building maintenance: level/reset pavers on county property to eliminate trip hazards, concrete patchwork/crack filling, etc.
- Complete the proper paperwork for the work order management system
Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Florida Retirement System (FRS)
- Wellness program including free gyms at multiple Sarasota County Government locations
- 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days and 16 paid vacation days in the first year of full-time employment with increasing accrual rates with years of service
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
