Facilities Operations Assistant 1

About the role

The Facilities Operations Assistant 1 position involves performing various custodial and facilities maintenance responsibilities under the supervision of a higher level maintenance/custodial position or the Superintendent/Manager. Tasks may include grounds maintenance, facilities maintenance, and operating motor vehicles and power-driven equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform general grounds maintenance tasks such as clearing sites, mowing lawns, cutting brush and wood, trimming and removing trees and shrubs, maintaining roads and sidewalks, snow and ice removal, collection/pick-up of trash and other obstructions from the building and surrounding areas.
• Perform general facilities maintenance such as cleaning common areas, offices and restrooms, painting and moving furniture.
• Maintain automotive equipment and other machinery.
• Ensure overall facility operations meet health and safety standards.
• Assist with maintenance requirements for the Nonmilitary Use Program.
• Complete and attend training as required.
• Operate a motor vehicle, other motorized equipment and a variety of light mechanized construction equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of safety standards and procedures.
• Ability to use tools, machines, equipment and materials of the trade or trades to which assigned in a safe, effective and efficient manner.
• Ability to work comfortably at heights such as climbing ladders, working on scaffolds, platforms and lifts.
• Ability to push, pull, lift and carry heavy objects and equipment (50+ lbs).
• Ability to work in confined spaces in accordance with requirements.
• Ability to work outside in various temperatures and inclement weather for extended periods of time.
• Ability to operate and maintain tools, machinery and equipment required for craft to which assigned.
• Successfully complete all training associated with assigned data systems such as SFS, GFEBS and the Statewide Learning Management System (SLMS) and/or other computer training as related to duty assignments.
• Ability to operate and maintain tools, machinery and equipment required for craft to which assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: Working knowledge of safety standards and procedures; ability to use tools, machines, equipment and materials of the trade or trades to which assigned in a safe, effective and efficient manner; ability to work comfortably at heights such as climbing ladders, working on scaffolds, platforms and lifts; ability to push, pull, lift and carry heavy objects and equipment (50+ lbs); ability to work in confined spaces in accordance with requirements and training; ability to work outside in various temperatures and inclement weather for extended periods of time; ability to operate and maintain tools, machinery and equipment required for craft to which assigned; and ability to complete all training associated with assigned data systems such as SFS, GFEBS and the Statewide Learning Management System (SLMS) and/or other computer training as related to duty assignments.