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Veterans Affairs - Agency 28
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Examples of Work
Maintain grounds by seeding fertilizing applying pesticides watering aerating mowing and trimming grass mulching weeding flower beds trimming trees and shrubs using mowers tractors trucks spreaders skid steers weed eaters leaf blowers grinders chain saws shredders clippers and other equipment. Rakes and removes leaves grass and other debris from lawns grounds and surrounding areas. Plants transplants cultivates prunes bedding plants shrubs and trees. Install repair and maintain underground sprinkler systems.
Moves loads and unloads materials supplies equipment and furniture.
Follows direction in mixing cleaning or chemical solutions.
Salts sands and removes ice and snow from sidewalks driveways and parking areas using hand tools and light to heavy snow removal equipment.
Performs unskilled or semi-skilled building maintenance involving painting carpentry plumbing masonry electrical and heating/ventilation work; completes minor repairs and adjustments on a variety of building structures equipment and machinery. Informs immediate supervisor of equipment fixtures or areas requiring further repair or replacement.
Documents and prepares logs and maintenance records of time worked equipment maintained or repaired filters changed or supplies used/needed. Utilizes computer to monitor equipment and environmental status receive schedule and document work performed and record materials used.
Orients and trains new coworkers on routine tasks work schedules location of supplies materials and equipment and relevant rules and regulations. Provides instruction and technical oversight for more complicated tasks or assignments. May assign work and serve as a resource to others.
Cleans and disinfects bathroom fixtures furniture and floors using disinfectants or other chemicals. Washes walls windows and ceilings using ladders scaffolding or other equipment. Sweeps mops scrubs strips refinishes waxes and polishes floor surfaces using mops brooms vacuums industrial equipment and polishers. Empties trash containers replaces liners and removes trash from buildings.
Cleans public areas to ensure high standards of sanitation and safety are maintained. Removes and washes/launders soiled rags mop heads and cleaning items as needed. Inventories stocks and monitors supplies. Refills and replaces items in receptacles as needed.
Requirements / Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications: No specific education training or experience is required for entry to this class.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of: grounds keeping and horticultural practices; safe use of fertilizers insecticides and herbicides; standard use maintenance and safety practices associated with hand tools power tools and light to heavy machinery; building and mechanical trade methods practices and procedures; occupational hazards and safety precautions followed in building maintenance operations; commercial cleaning practices equipment supplies and techniques.
Skill in: the use of hand tools power tools and building maintenance equipment; basic office and computer skills including competency in the use of email procurement and building system applications.
Ability to: communicate effectively understand and follow instructions read and comprehend blueprints reference books and equipment manuals; utilize and maintain hand tools power tools and grounds and building equipment safely; operate industrial-type cleaning equipment; climb ladders and scaffolding to perform work above ground.
Some positions in this class may require possession of specific certifications to apply pesticides or herbicides e.g. EPA Commercial Applicator Certification for General and Ornamental Turf.
We offer a comprehensive package of pay benefits paid time off retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.
Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position agency and employment status. For more information on benefits please visit: Opportunity Statement
The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity inclusion and belonging. We recruit hire train and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race color religion sex. age national origin disability marital status or genetics.
Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page.
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