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Building and Grounds Assistant

State Of Wyoming


Job Location:

Basin, WA - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 19 - 21
Posted: 4 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 1 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Description and Functions





Open Until Filled


GENERAL DESCRIPTION:


Performs a variety of skilled tasks in the maintenance repair and preparation of state building facilities and grounds; repairs adjusts and installs a variety of complex equipment and fixtures using carpentry plumbing painting electrical refrigeration and other mechanical skills; performs preventive maintenance on building facilities; participates in new construction projects; performs warehouse duties including receiving and delivery of supplies for all departments; performs bi-annual physical inventory of all warehouse supplies. This is a physical position that includes lifting heavy objects and working in uncomfortable places and positions.

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 457(b) plans that help you build a secure future

  • Flexible schedules and work-life balance options

  • Meaningful work that makes a difference for Wyoming communities

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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.



  • Performs preventive maintenance on building facilities and grounds and assists other trades personnel on projects including new construction projects.
  • Operates repairs adjusts and installs a variety of complex equipment vehicles fixtures and systems using carpentry plumbing painting electrical mechanical and other trade skills; schedules outside vendors and contractors as needed.
  • Assists with the monitoring assessment and scheduling of all building and grounds maintenance needs.
  • Receives maintains and conducts inventory of building and grounds supplies and equipment.
  • Assists facility occupants with furniture arrangement and removal.
  • Directs the workflow of all trades assistants and projects.

Qualifications


KNOWLEDGE:


  • Knowledge of safety and regulations.
  • Knowledge of agency policy and procedures.
  • Knowledge of light and heavy-duty equipment.
  • Knowledge of basic math.
  • Must have critical thinking and problem-solving skills.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education & ExperienceSubstitution:
2-4 years of progressive work experience (typically in Building and Grounds) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Building and Grounds Assistant

OR

Education:
Associates Degree (or experience see below)
Experience:
0-2 years of progressive work experience (typically in Building and Grounds) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Building and Grounds Assistant
Certificates Licenses Registrations:
None

Necessary Special Requirements


PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:



  • Exposure to hazardous materials bodily fluids chemicals body parts bio-hazards potential explosives and/or the elements.
  • Must be able to drive vehicles and/or operate large complex cleaning and grounds maintenance equipment.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to bend lift and twist


NOTES:


  • FLSA: Non-Exempt
  • For the health and protection of our residents annual tuberculosis testing 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


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Required Experience:

Junior IC