Utility Worker
About The Position
This role involves day-to-day cleaning and the flexibility to fill in for various areas after training. The Utility Worker may operate equipment related to food service, custodial duties, office tasks, and grounds maintenance. Responsibilities include handling chemicals according to regulations, replacing light bulbs, assisting with fire drills, opening and securing buildings, performing general grounds maintenance such as grass cutting and planting, snow and ice removal, assisting maintenance staff with projects, making minor repairs to furniture and equipment, and supporting special events. Ensuring all equipment is properly maintained and secured is also part of the role.
Requirements
- High School Diploma preferred or two (2) years institutional custodial experience.
- Should be familiar with basic hand tools and carpet/floor care.
Responsibilities
- Day to day cleaning
- Fill in for areas on a day to day need after training completed in all areas
- Operate equipment normally associated with food service, custodial, office and grounds maintenance to include: vacuums, buffers, power washers, lawn mowers, tractors, various maintenance tools, computers, etc.
- Ensure all chemicals and cleaning agents are handled, mixed and stored complying with OSHA NFPA and “Right to Know” regulations.
- Replaces light bulbs and diffusers.
- Assist in performing fire drills
- Open and secure assigned buildings
- Perform general maintenance of grounds to include cutting grass, planting of flowers and shrubs and installation of mulch.
- Removes snow and ice when required.
- Assist maintenance staff with project work.
- Make minor repairs of furniture, equipment and physical structure.
- Ensure all equipment is properly maintained and secured.
- Assist with special events.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
