Facilities Maintenance & Grounds Technician

Cherokee County; Murphy (NC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherokee County Department of Social Services is seeking a Maintenance Worker to perform custodial and light maintenance tasks in the county facilities in Murphy, NC. The role includes cleaning offices and public areas, grounds upkeep, and routine equipment care.

The position requires basic education, ability to follow instructions, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team while adhering to safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or equivalent.
• Ability to perform unskilled/semi-skilled manual labor.
• Familiarity with standard hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Keep offices, home, and public areas neat, clean, organized, and sanitized.
• Perform grounds maintenance: mowing, trimming, edging, and debris removal.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms and common areas; restock supplies.

Skills

Custodial work

Safety awareness

Independent work

Time management

Oral and written instructions

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Mowers

Trimmers

Leaf blowers

Power tools

Job description

Cherokee County Department of Social Services is seeking a Maintenance Worker to perform custodial and light maintenance tasks in the county facilities in Murphy, NC. The role includes cleaning offices and public areas, grounds upkeep, and routine equipment care.

The position requires basic education, ability to follow instructions, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team while adhering to safety regulations.