Maintenance Worker II FLSA
Status: Non-Exempt
General Definition of Work
Performs
semiskilled work cleaning buildings, performing minor building maintenance
tasks, performing a variety of landscaping and grounds maintenance activities,
operating, maintaining and repairing equipment, and related work as apparent or
assigned. Work is performed under the
moderate supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor.
Qualification Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must
be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are
representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required and are not
necessarily actual functions of this position.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions
Performs
duties in accordance with the City's keys to excellent customer service.
Operates
digging, mowing and grounds maintenance equipment as required including
tractor, commercial lawn mower, weedeater; operates various hand power tools;
assists in the basic maintenance of this equipment.
Operates
mechanical equipment used in housekeeping and general maintenance.
Performs
street, driveway, sidewalk and curb and gutter maintenance and installation,
using a variety of basic construction and maintenance equipment including
tamps, concrete saws, pumps, hand tools, and others as necessary.
Locates
potholes; spreads asphalt; patches and repairs streets.
Operates
a jackhammer; concrete cutting and breaking equipment; pours and finishes
concrete.
Performs
basic preventative maintenance on assigned equipment.
Follows
safety precautions in performance of duties; uses traffic safety devices including
cones, signs, and barricades, when necessary.
Maintains
clean and respectable grounds through standard grounds upkeep procedures.
Plants,
trims and prunes trees and shrubs.
Waters,
trims, mows, weeds, and fertilizes lawns.
Rakes
and mulches leaves; cleans and clears walkways and paths.
Assists
on grading and erosion control, building
and construction projects.
Maintains
a safe working and operational environment; applies herbicides and pesticides
safely.
Cleans
and maintains buildings and facilities including mopping, dusting, vacuuming,
carpet shampooing, painting, and scrubbing.
Participates
in seasonal leaf, limb and yard debris collection; assist with snow removal and
ice control.
Performs
strenuous manual labor including lifting, stooping, bending and twisting.
Participates
in arranging rooms for various meetings and activities.
Empties
trash receptacles.
Assists
other City divisions/departments as necessary.
May
be required to work outside normal work hours in on-call and emergency
situations.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Some knowledge
of cleaning methods, materials and equipment; some knowledge of the use of
common hand and specialized power tools; general knowledge of the safe use and
operation and preventive maintenance of equipment used in landscaping grounds
maintenance; skill in the use of equipment to which assigned; ability to
perform labor for extended periods, often under unfavorable weather conditions;
ability to understand and follow simple oral and written directions; ability to
establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates.
Education and Experience
High school
diploma or GED and minimal experience in grounds keeping, or equivalent
combination of education and experience.
Physical Requirements
This work
requires the frequent exertion of up to 10 pounds of force and occasional
exertion of up to 50 pounds of force; work regularly requires standing, walking
and using hands to finger, handle or feel, frequently requires sitting,
speaking or hearing, pushing or pulling and lifting and occasionally requires
climbing or balancing and stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling; work has
standard vision requirements; vocal communication is required for expressing or
exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is required to perceive
information at normal spoken word levels; work requires visual inspection
involving small defects and/or small parts, operating machines, operating motor
vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities; work
regularly requires exposure to fumes or airborne particles and exposure to
outdoor weather conditions and frequently requires working near moving
mechanical parts and exposure to vibration; work is generally in a loud noise
location (e.g. grounds maintenance, heavy traffic).
Special Requirements
Possession of or
ability to obtain a pesticide license within one year of employment and commercial
driver's license within two years of employment.
Valid driver's
license in the State of