Inside Higher Ed ยท 1 week ago
Maintainer I (2 Openings) 3rd Shift
Holyoke Community College is a multi-million-dollar institution serving over 9,000 students annually. They are seeking a Maintainer I to perform janitorial, custodial, and maintenance tasks for campus buildings and grounds.
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Responsibilities
Perform janitorial, custodial, housekeeping and mechanical tasks
Perform various manual tasks required for the routine maintenance of campus buildings and grounds
Performs routine manual tasks involved in the maintenance, repair or beautification of campus grounds or roads
Performs routine laboring tasks to assist skilled tradespeople engaged in maintenance, repair or construction work using hand and electrical tools appropriate to craft
Plants, seeds, transplants, removes, prunes, trims, waters, sprays or fertilizes trees, shrubbery, grass, plants or flowers
Participates in the propagation, growth and care of flowers, plant and shrubs
Assists in planning and executing horticultural designs for grounds beautification
Sweeps sidewalks, rakes and collects leaves, collects and hauls debris or rubbish, shovels snow, sands roadways or walkways
Performs other manual tasks involved with snow removal, control and disposal
Cleans campus property such as offices, classrooms, corridors, walls, floors, windows, furniture, woodwork, toilets, lavatories or fixtures
Cleans, washes, refuels, oils or greases trucks or automobiles
Performs other manual labor tasks in connection with the maintenance and operation of a garage or equipment depot
Performs manual labor in a stockroom, storeroom or warehouse
Locks or unlocks premises
Reports hazardous and unusual situations to the appropriate authority
Makes general repairs of a simple nature, including minor repairs to groundskeeping equipment
Handles trunks, baggage and luggage arriving at, or departing from, a building
Operates wheel tractors, electric trimmers, buffers or other similar mechanical or power-driven equipment
Drives a truck
Keeps simple records, such as vehicle maintenance logs or inventory counts
Qualification
Required
Ability to follow oral and written instructions
Ability to understand and apply the laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, specifications, standards, and guidelines governing assigned unit activities
Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with others
Ability to stand or walk for prolonged periods of time
Ability to move heavy objects
Ability to climb and work on ladders or scaffolds
Physical stamina and endurance
Manual dexterity
Mechanical aptitude
A physical examination (at the College's expense) will be required of the candidate who is offered employment
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion and review of a background check which will include CORI (Criminal Offender Record Information) and SORI (Sex Offender Registry Information)
All candidates must have legal authorization to work in the United States. HCC is not sponsoring H1B Visa
Preferred
High school diploma
Cleaning experience
Ability to work effectively with a diverse faculty, staff and student body
Benefits
Comprehensive State benefits package
Company
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