Assistant Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Knowledge of facilities maintenance.
• Thorough knowledge of the proper use of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Thorough knowledge of safety measures, which must be followed in the performance of duties.
• Ability to maintain and operate power driven tools, building maintenance appliances and mechanical equipment used in the maintenance of buildings.
• Physical strength and dexterity which permits proper performance of duties.
• Some knowledge of the occupational hazards connected with wastewater plant and related activities and of necessary safety precautions.
• Ability to take verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to work according to a prescribed routine and to remain alert through long periods of time.
• Graduation from high school with diploma or GED equivalent
• Previous experience building maintenance highly desirable OR any combination of education or experience.
• Valid North Dakota driver license; insurable under the City’s motor vehicle insurance policy.

Responsibilities

• Maintains facilities and grounds, ensuring that buildings are clean, and grounds are maintained.
• Plans janitorial maintenance schedules for all facilities.
• Evaluates status of facilities scheduling needed repairs on site.
• Assigns and supervises seasonal help as needed.
• Assists in the planning and coordination of building projects.
• Assists with diagnosing, maintaining, and inspections of heating, cooling, air handling, lighting, plumbing, and other building systems.
• Maintains janitorial/building maintenance supplies.
• Performs miscellaneous building maintenance repairs such as washing windows, replacing light bulbs, sweeping sidewalks, shoveling snow, and emptying trash, plus painting, scraping, and caulking as required.
• Cleans, paints, and otherwise maintains the general physical properties of the facility.
• Performs lawn and shrubbery work; fertilizes, trims, and cuts grass.
• Responsible for the cleanliness of restrooms and kitchen, including any and all appliances.
• Performs other reasonable related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required.
• Must be available by phone or radio during work hours.
• Utilizes asset management software to maintain an accurate inventory of spare parts.
• Performs work after hours on an as-needed basis.
• Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures.