Building and Grounds Assistant

Buffalo, WY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 16 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description and Functions

Open Until Filled

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Help us create a beautiful safe and welcoming home for Wyomings veterans. We are seeking a dedicated team member to take pride in the appearance and operation of our facility. From keeping the grounds looking their best to maintaining our vehicles and buildings your hard work will directly improve the quality of life for the veterans who live here.

Working for the State of Wyoming offers more than a paycheck. Our total compensation package includes:

Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance
Paid vacation sick leave FMLA and holidays
Retirement - Pension and 457B plans that help you build a secure future
Flexible schedules and work-life balance options
Meaningful work that makes a difference for Wyoming communities

and MUCH MORE!Click here for detailed information or you can watch this short video to learn about our benefit package!

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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed in the job level.

Maintenance of the exterior of the facility and outbuildings.
Assist with assembly/removal of seasonal indoor/outdoor decorations.
Lawn care and general overall maintenance of the 50-acre campus.
Maintenance of vehicles including washing detailing oil change tire change and fueling.
Recordkeeping for the maintenance of vehicles and equipment service.
Maintain and repair equipment both large and small including tractors mowers sprinklers and hand tools.
Snow removal in driveways parking lots and sidewalks including weekends and after business hours if necessary.
Assists in the performance of maintenance and repairs in the main facility (ie plumbing carpentry sheet rocking texturing and painting).

Qualifications

PREFERENCES/**AGENCY REQUIREMENTS:

Preference may be given to those with general building and grounds maintenance experience.

**Must possess a valid drivers license.

KNOWLEDGE:

Skilled in operating manual pneumatic and electrical tools
Skilled in operating and maintaining vehicles and machinery (i.e. tractors mowers)
Must have working knowledge of maintaining grounds (i.e. irrigating trimming mowing)
Knowledge of sprinkler systems and irrigation equipment
Must be able to tolerate and work in extreme weather conditions (i.e. heat cold wind)
Must know basic carpentry (i.e. sheet rocking perfotaping texturing painting
Must maintain high quality of work
Must have a positive attitude and patience in communicating with elderly and disabled residents
Ability to continually prioritize multiple responsibilities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

High School Diploma

Experience:

0-2 years of progressive work experience (typically in Building and Grounds) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Custodian

Education & ExperienceSubstitution:

1-3 years of progressive work experience (typically in Building and Grounds) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Custodian

Certificates Licenses Registrations:

None

Necessary Special Requirements

PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

Exposure to hazardous materials chemicals and bio-hazards
Must be able to drive vehicles and operate various types of grounds maintenance equipment
Must be able to be physically active 8-10 hours/day (i.e. climbing and standing on ladders kneeling lifting pulling reaching stooping and repetitive movements)
Must be able to tolerate and work in extreme weather conditions (i.e. heat cold wind)
Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs.
Must be available for snow/ice removal or building emergencies at any time

NOTES:

FLSA: Non-Exempt
For the health and protection of our residents annual testing for Tuberculosis is required.
Employees of this facility will be expected to follow all rules and requirements established by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding COVID-19.
A background check including the taking of fingerprints will be completed through the Wyoming Department of Criminal Investigation the Department of Family Services and the Federal Bureau of Investigation for every successful applicant.

Supplemental Information

Clickhereto view the State of Wyoming Total Compensation Calculator.

Click here to view the State of Wyoming Classification and Pay Structure.

URL: State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.

Class Specifications are subject to change please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Description and FunctionsOpen Until FilledGENERAL DESCRIPTION:Help us create a beautiful safe and welcoming home for Wyomings veterans. We are seeking a dedicated team member to take pride in the appearance and operation of our facility. From keeping the grounds looking their best to maintaining our...