Maintenance Worker

Maintenance WorkerThe primary purpose of the Maintenance Worker position is to maintain and repair physical structures of buildings and grounds by performing a variety of maintenance duties and to ensure a safe and secure environment for all staff and residents.Essential Job Functions:Maintains and repairs buildings' plumbing and electrical systems, including replacing worn or defective parts.Maintains and repairs wood parts of buildings; installs carpentry and makes necessary repairs; repairs or replaces building brick, stone, and/or concrete, as needed.General landscaping and grounds maintenance, to include lawn and garden care, leaf and snow removal, and parking lot and sidewalk repairs.Maintain landscaping and ground maintenance equipment in working order by repairing/replacing worn or damaged parts.Ensures all buildings are locked down and secured, as needed.Painting of interior and exterior walls and trim.Other Job Functions:General facility duties, such as wall hangings, moving of furniture/heavy objects, unloading and storing supplies, etc.Additional duties as directed by the Maintenance Director and Administrators.RequirementsQualifications: Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Good organizational skills.Education/Experience: High school diploma, or equivalent required At least two (2) years of maintenance experience required Demonstrated ability to operate heavy machinery, e.g. backhoe, snow blower, street sweeper, riding mower, etc. Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license, from the state of residence and be able to obtain Archdiocesan driving approvalLanguage Ability:Must be able to effectively understand, read, write, print legibly, speak and do the following using the English language: read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; write routine reports and correspondence.Reasoning Ability:Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form; ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.Computer Skills:Working knowledge of computers is preferred, but not required.Certificates and Licenses:Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license, from the state of residence and be able to obtain Archdiocesan driving approvalRef. 654784568