Facilities Worker II

Kentucky Community and Technical College System; Edgewood (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

Tuition reimbursement

403(b) retirement match

Vacation/Sick time

Paid holidays

Closing pay

Employee assistance

Job summary

Gateway Community & Technical College seeks a Facilities Worker II to maintain buildings and grounds and ensure a safe, clean learning environment at the Edgewood Campus.

Responsibilities include custodial tasks, routine maintenance, room setup for events, groundskeeping, and operating light equipment. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma and one year of relevant experience; shift is Monday–Friday, 2:15 pm–10:15 pm.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of relevant experience.
• Ability to communicate using auditory and visual methods; color discrimination.
• Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds; close vision required.
• Must work independently and have reliable transportation.
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, adaptable to fast-paced environments.
• Ability to engage with students from diverse backgrounds.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Performs custodial duties and cleans assigned areas per schedule.
• Moves and sets up furniture and equipment for room configurations.
• Replaces light bulbs, ceiling tiles, etc.; performs minor repairs as needed.
• Provides general maintenance and assists in more technical repairs.
• Maintains grounds and keeps walkways clear of debris, snow, and ice.
• Operates forklift and/or lawn equipment as required.
• Assists in set-up during special events.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Auditory/visual communication

Color vision

Independent work

Detail-oriented

Multitasking

Reliability

Diversity awareness

Time management

Lifting up to 50 pounds

Education

High School diploma/GED

Job description

Facilities Worker II

• Salary: $31,282.32
• Standard Hours: 37.50 (Monday - Friday: 2:15 pm - 10:15 pm)
• Work Location: On-Site
• FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
• College: Gateway Community & Technical College, Edgewood Campus
• Department: Maintenance & Operations

Gateway Community & Technical College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity, including:

• Exceptional health care, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family
• Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
• 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
• Vacation/Sick Time
• Work-Life Balance
• 9.5 Paid Holidays
• 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
• Employee Assistance Program

Job Summary

Provides custodial, general maintenance, and upkeep of buildings and grounds to ensure a safe, clean learning environment. Ensures cleanliness, orderliness, and safety in assigned areas.

Job Duties

• Performs general custodial duties utilizing basic equipment and supplies to clean assigned facility areas, removing waste, completing daily cleaning of restrooms, classrooms, and offices based on the schedule provided by the supervisor.
• Moves and assembles furniture and equipment for room set-up.
• Replaces light bulbs, ceiling tiles, etc
• Provides general maintenance and minor repairs.
• Repairs furniture, unclogs drains, sweeps and waxes floors, operates the floor buffer, and assists the maintenance technician on more technical repairs.
• Provides groundskeeping services and maintains clean walkways to ensure they are free of debris, litter, snow, and ice.
• Operates forklift and/or lawn equipment.
• Assist in set-up during special events.
• Other duties assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED
• 1 year of relevant experience
• Ability to effectively communicate using auditory and visual methods, ability to distinguish colors, follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally. Primarily use close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less).
• Must be able to work independently.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to adapt seamlessly to fast-paced, dynamic environments.
• Skilled in engaging and supporting students from different cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively and meet tight deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with a driving record that meets the KCTCS insurance standards and must be able to drive cars, vans, and pick up trucks.
• Previous experience in a community college setting

Working Conditions/Job Hazards

Normal maintenance/custodial environment with moderate noise (examples: lawn mowers, drills, vacuum cleaners, etc.) Moderate degree of hazard or danger associated with the job.

Physical Demands

(with or without reasonable accommodation) Primarily sitting, using fingers, hands, and arms to reach. Occasional stooping, kneeling, or crouching. Ability to effectively communicate using auditory and visual methods, ability to distinguish colors, and follow written and verbal instructions. Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds. Primarily use close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less).

Employee Rights

Employee Polygraph Protection Act

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.