Building Maintenance Technician - Limited
Olivette (MO) Parks & Recreation

This position provides regular cleaning, preventative maintenance, and minor repairs on City building systems and equipment, and related work as assigned. The position will split time between cleaning and maintenance duties at City Center (1140 Dielman Rd ) and Five Oaks (1200 N. Warson Rd). This position performs manual work of routine difficulty involving moderate physical exertion, frequent lifting and moving, and occasional non‐routine and weekend hours. This is a 40 hour per week position with full benefits.

Reports to: Building Maintenance Technician

Essential duties and responsibilities

• Coordinate a cleaning and maintenance plan for Five Oaks on Warson and Olivette City Center, with consideration given to daily and preventative maintenance as well as emergency repairs.
• Responsible for all cleaning tasks at Five Oaks on Warson and City Center daily, other facilities as assigned.
• Assists Building Maintenance Technician with sets up and take down of equipment for meetings, special events and recreation programs.
• Operates heavy to light equipment and tools including power washers, floor scrubbers, steam cleaners, air compressors, scissor‐lifts, washer/dryers, and hand tools.
• Performs routine cleaning, sanitizing, recycling, stocking, plant watering, and painting.
• Removes snow and litter from building entrances and sidewalks.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge of general cleaning practices, and safety practices/guidelines. Ability to work independently and efficiently without routing supervision. Ability to assess the assigned work and determine necessary tools and supplies. Knowledge of tools, equipment and materials used in building maintenance. Skills in written/verbal communication, ability to read and comprehend written instructions and safety precautions, skills with basic mathematics. Skill in using smartphone for communication and business tasks.

Requirements:

• Possession of a valid driver’s license.
• Must pass a background check, pre-employment medical exam/drug screen.
• Must be able to work weekdays on a regular basis, and occasionally on evenings and weekends as needed for City events, programs, and extreme weather events.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED required and five years’ experience working in any combination of general construction, janitorial, repair, maintenance, equipment operation in a community center, hospital, park, school or university, military, and/or public works setting.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and/or frequently move or carry twenty-five (25) pounds, ability to occasionally lift and/or move more than fifty (50) pounds.
• Ability to exert physical effort for extended periods in performing manual labor in extreme temperatures.
• Ability to walk, stand or kneel, stoop, reach and twist, and crouch for extended periods of time.

Apply Here: https://www.olivettemo.com/456/How-To-Apply