Facilities Assistant

Wells Town; Wells (ME); On-site; USD 36,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Short-Term Disability

Life Insurance

457/401 matched retirement

Wellness Program

Job summary

The Wells Town is seeking a full-time Facilities Assistant responsible for the maintenance, repair, cleaning and operation of Town buildings, facilities and grounds. You will perform preventative maintenance, custodial work, minor repairs and grounds maintenance, and assist with snow and ice removal and Transfer Station operations as needed.

A valid Class C driver’s license is required; CDL is desirable. This union position offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package including health,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; 3+ years in building or grounds maintenance.
• Valid Class C driver's license required; CDL desirable.
• Experience in public works, construction, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, clean and operate Town buildings, facilities and grounds.
• Perform preventative maintenance, custodial work, minor repairs and grounds maintenance.
• Assist with snow/ice removal from sidewalks and pedestrian areas; help with highway maintenance and Transfer Station operations as needed.

Skills

Building maintenance

Grounds maintenance

Custodial work

Public works experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Employment Opportunities

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The Wells Public Works Department is seeking a full-time Facilities Assistant. This role performs a variety of tasks involving the maintenance, repair, cleaning and operation of Town buildings, facilities and grounds as well as performing preventative maintenance, custodial work, minor repairs and grounds maintenance. Additionally, this position is responsible for snow and ice removal from sidewalks and other pedestrian areas as well assisting with highway maintenance and Transfer Station operations as needed. This position reports to the Facilities Manager. The full job description can be found on our website.

The successful candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent with a minimum of three (3) years of experience in building maintenance, grounds maintenance, public works, construction, or a related field; or any equivalent combination of education and experience. A valid Class C driver's license is required, but a Commercial Driver's License is desirable.

The Town of Wells offers an excellent pay and benefit package. This is a union position with a pay range of $26.00-$38.41, depending on years of experience. Other incentives and benefits include Health, Dental, Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance, and 457/401 matched retirement or Maine Public Employees Retirement (MainePERS), as well as an incentive-based Wellness Program.

The Town of Wells is an Equal Opportunity Employer