Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/Laborer Date Posted: 10/31/2024Location: District OfficeDate Available: TBDClosing Date: 11/07/2024Position: Maintenance Worker - General LaborerOverall Duties: Responsible for performing general building and grounds maintenance work. Under immediate supervision, this position reports to the Supervisor of Buildings and Grounds.Qualifications: Any combination of training and experience equivalent to the 12th grade and one year of minor building maintenance, knowledge of heavy equipment operations, repair, and maintenance, custodial, or landscaping experience. Possession of a valid Ohio Driver's License and a good driving record. CDL with Air Brakes Endorsement Typical Tasks (Illustrative only): The following is a list of specific duties which are considered to be essential functions of this job. The list is not exhaustive, nor will all of the duties specified be required at all times. This is consistent with our need to be flexible and responsive to the needs of pupils served by the District. The employee who occupies this position is expected to assume any/all duties assigned by the Superintendent or the employee's immediate supervisor, irrespective of whether such duties are specifically included in this list. While an effort has been made to thoroughly describe the customary manner in which this job is performed, reasonable accommodation will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities who may not be able to perform the job in the manner indicated.
- Assists in the performance of carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and heating equipment (HVAC) repair work.
- Performs general repairs to equipment, buildings, and sites.
- Installs new doors, door hardware, and locking mechanisms in buildings.
- Pours concrete, lays brick, digs holes.
- Paints district buildings, facilities, and sites.
- Maintains district equipment.
- Assembles, installs, repairs and maintains outdoor equipment/materials, i.e., playground equipment, picnic tables, fences, basketball hoops, and bleachers.
- Performs preventative maintenance on equipment/materials.
- Performs maintenance on parking lots, i.e., lining and pothole repair.
- Performs sign installation and repair.
- Replaces athletic equipment.
- Maintains appropriate written records for work assignments.
- Delivers commodities and athletic equipment.
- Operates a forklift, backhoe, and other construction or maintenance equipment.
- Assists in the instruction and supervision of summer help.
- Removes graffiti from buildings.
- Drives a truck or van to transport materials, equipment, supplies or trash.
- Performs snow removal using a shovel or blade mounted on a motor vehicle, salt spreader, and snow blower.
- Mows grass on school grounds and athletic fields using power and/or tractor mowers.
- Applies fertilizer, weed control and/or other chemicals to turf and grounds.
- Plants, trims, and removes trees and shrubs.
- Performs landscaping tasks such as raking, seeding, rolling and sodding.
- Lines athletic fields prior to athletic contests.
- Rakes leaves and disposes of trash and landscape debris.
- Answers emergency calls to schools and other facilities used by Chillicothe Schools.
- Attends inservice and training programs.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Desirable Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
- Some knowledge of the standard practices, methods, tools and equipment used in the building and grounds maintenance trade.
- Ability in the use of tools, materials and equipment used in the building and grounds maintenance trades.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
- Ability to obtain licensing as needed for the individual position.
- Ability to perform a wide variety of manual tasks.
- Ability to maneuver heavy weights and climb ladders and to perform heavy physical labor (for example: lift, bend, twist, lift arms above head, etc.).
- Ability to operate power equipment.
- Ability to maintain insurability through district fleet policy.
- Ability to use technology to complete daily and assigned tasks appropriate for the position.
Additional Information:
- Frequent use and handling of power tools and building repair/improvement equipment (i.e., power saws, saws, welding equipment, ladders, hammers, lawnmowers).
- Occasional operation of a motor vehicle under inclement weather conditions.
- Occasional use and handling of chemicals and pesticides.
This job description in no manner states of implies these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed by the position incumbent. The incumbent will be required to follow instructions and perform duties required by the incumbent's supervisor, appointing authority, or designee.