Salem State University ยท 2 days ago
Maintainer II
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Higher Education
Insider Connection @Salem State University
Responsibilities
Supervises and participates in the maintenance of buildings and grounds providing custodial and grounds services
Provides on-the-job training (OJT) to employees
Participates in snow removal; spreads salt and sand on roads and walks
Cuts grass, prunes shrubs and trees, sweeps sidewalks and disposes of debris
Cleans campus property such as offices, classrooms, corridors, walls and floors by washing, sweeping, and vacuuming, etc.
Locks and unlocks premises, reports any hazardous and unusual situations
Operates power driven equipment, tractors, trimmers, buffers, or other similar equipment; drives truck
Prepares written reports of work performed
Inspects interiors of buildings for cleanliness and takes corrective action as needed
Issues supplies and equipment as needed in the performance of custodial or grounds work
Will be assigned as essential emergency personnel and snow removal
Participates in the propagation, growth and care of flowers, plants, and shrubs; seeds and fertilizes; sprays lawns, shrubs, plants and flowers
Cleans, washes, and refuels power equipment such as lawn mowers, tractors, trucks, chainsaws, etc.
Performs manual labor such as loading and unloading freight and materials and storing to proper location. Takes inventories and distributes supplies as related to grounds and custodial department
Makes general repairs of a simple nature to custodial and grounds equipment such as lawn mowers, tractors, buffers, etc.
Maintains records such as inventory and maintenance; records hours worked
Requisitions required supplies or equipment; approves charges for supplies; maintains inventory of supplies or equipment and issues them to staff as required
Inspects equipment for wear and tear; prepares work orders.
Performs department and office moves when necessary. This will consist of moving furniture, items and boxes.
Participate in event set ups which includes but not limited to moving of tables, chairs and other event management functions.
Qualification
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Required
One year full-time or equivalent part-time experience in building custodial or institution housekeeping work; or in landscaping, grounds keeping, park maintenance or tree maintenance work.
The ability to read, write, and converse in English in order to read and understand product label instructions, policies and procedures, and to effectively discuss custodial matters with supervisors and others.
A valid Massachusetts Class D Vehicle Operator's license.
Company
Salem State University
Salem State University, just 15 miles north of Boston, is one of the largest state universities in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and an important partner in the economic, cultural and intellectual vitality of the greater north-of-Boston region.