Maintenance Worker

Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa•Cloquet, MN

7d•$19 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

The Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa is seeking a Maintenance Worker to join their Housing/Maintenance department. This role is responsible for a wide range of maintenance tasks to ensure the upkeep and readiness of properties. The position requires a proactive approach to addressing issues, performing repairs, and maintaining both indoor and outdoor environments. The ideal candidate will be reliable, possess a variety of practical skills, and be committed to providing excellent service within the Fond du Lac community.

Requirements

Level 3 – Valid U.S. Class D Driver’s License required and must be insurable under on Fond du Lacs insurance requirements.
Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC and painting is required.
Proficiency with hand and power tools such as drills, saws and testing devices are required.
Possess excellent customer service skills.
Position requires on call availability.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing is required.
Ability to work independently and establish priorities is required.
Attention to detail and accuracy is required.
Ability to establish professional and harmonious working relationships on all projects and with all parties involved.
Subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with the Fond du Lac Reservation’s Personnel Policies.
Subject to pre-employment and annual background checks.
Subject to immunization review and submitted proof of required vaccinations.
Travel is required.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of preventative maintenance requirements for a wide variety of equipment and systems is desired.

Responsibilities

Addresses plumbing issues such as repair of faucets and pipes, water tanks, toilets, clogged drains.
Trouble-shoots mechanical and electrical problems. Does minor repair of electrical outlets, switches etc. Reports malfunctioning or dangerous equipment.
Paints, repairs, or replaces drywall when needed. Replaces locks, doors and filters and addresses minor window repairs. Repairs flooring, cabinets, and cupboards.
Performs minor household appliance repairs; replaces/installs appliances.
Mows grass, pulls weeds, trims, prunes trees and shrubs. Waters lawn and plants when required, sweeps, rakes, and replaces light bulbs.
Plows snow out of driveways, shovels snow off walkways, applies salt/ice melt on icy surfaces.
Prepares vacant units for occupancy. Paint, clean, and make repairs.
Complete maintenance requests in a timely manner.
Responds to emergency situations.
Cares for and maintains all supplies and equipment owned by the properties.
Picks up supplies and parts as needed.
Appropriate work attire is required.
Must attend all mandatory department trainings.
Ensures confidentiality of financial records and all records for employees or clients.
Displays a responsive and professional manner in promptly responding to all requests, complaints, and problems.
Recognizes that each employee is a representative of the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa and is responsible for demonstrating courtesy, respect, and sensitivity to the needs of all others, including visitors and co-workers.
Represents the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa and the department in a positive and professional manner in the community.
Required to maintain proper attendance including reporting to work on time in accordance with applicable policies.
Maintains a clean and organized work area.
Due to changes and modifications in the job from time to time, employees are required to be flexible and assume other responsibilities assigned by management as deemed necessary.