General Maintenance Worker

About the role

The DNR is currently seeking to hire one (1) permanent, part-time (80%) General Maintenance Worker at Tettegouche State Park to perform custodial and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Clean assigned facilities so that all facilities are neat and sanitary for use by park guests and staff.
• Perform light repairs and maintenance of park grounds, facilities, trails and buildings.
• Provide litter and debris pickup on park grounds so that areas are neat, clean and safe for park guests’ use.
• Operate trucks, pickups, tractors, trailers, lawnmowers, chain saws and miscellaneous tools and appliances to provide smooth safe park operations.
• To perform specific tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• Knowledge of methods, tools, and equipment used for cleaning sufficient to determine proper methods and use effectively and safely.
• Knowledge of chemical cleaning agents such as ammonia, bleaches, scouring agents, and soaps sufficient to handle, apply, and dispose of safely.
• Knowledge of safety and accident prevention measures sufficient to identify safety hazards, make necessary repairs, and/or alert appropriate personnel.
• Ability to read and understand written instructions on product labels, in safety manuals, operation manuals, etc.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to provide written information and instructions to the public and other employees.
• Ability to effectively communicate with the public and other employees.
• Organizational and interpersonal skills sufficient to work as a productive member of a team.
• Ability to operate and maintain a variety of equipment, power tools and hand tools.

Qualifications

• One (1) year cleaning experience.
• Knowledge of park rules, policies, facilities, and other local points of interest.
• First Aid and CPR training.
• Experience operating trucks, pickups, tractors, trailers, lawnmowers, chain saws, and miscellaneous tools and appliances to provide smooth, safe park operations.

Skills

• Knowledge of methods, tools, and equipment used for cleaning.
• Knowledge of chemical cleaning agents.
• Safety and accident prevention measures.
• Ability to read and understand written instructions.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to provide written information and instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to operate and maintain equipment.

Benefits

• Paid vacation and sick leave.
• 12 paid holidays each year.
• Low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans.
• Fertility care, including IVF.
• Dental and orthodontic care for adults and children.
• 6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children.
• Pension plan that provides income when you retire (after working at least three years).
• Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance that can provide income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury.
• Tax-free expense accounts for health, dental, and dependent care.