General Maintenance - 2nd Shift

Waterloo-Community-School-District; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Waterloo Community School District is seeking a 2nd Shift General Maintenance worker to support district facilities, Memorial Stadium, and athletic events. The role covers maintenance, grounds, and evening operations across the district.

The position requires a high school diploma and a valid pesticide license or ability to obtain one within 90 days. A non-exempt, AFSCME classified role with a focus on safety and facility readiness.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• State of Iowa Pesticide Applicator’s license required or available within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and minor repairs at district buildings and facilities.
• Respond to work orders, facility concerns, and evening maintenance needs throughout the district.
• Provide facility and operational support at Memorial Stadium and other district athletic facilities, including event setup, facility operation, troubleshooting, and securing facilities after events.
• Assist with mowing, trimming and grounds maintenance, athletic field maintenance, and seasonal cleanup.
• Participate in snow and ice removal and operate snow-removal equipment as assigned.
• Assist with setup and teardown for athletic events, district activities and meetings.
• Operate district vehicles, mowing equipment, snow-removal equipment, power tools, and other maintenance equipment as assigned.
• Identify and report safety, maintenance, and facility concerns requiring additional attention.
• Perform other duties as assigned based on district operational needs.

Skills

Tool operation

Independent work

Communication

Flexible schedule

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

State of Iowa Pesticide Applicators License

Job description

Waterloo Community School District MAINTENANCE CENTRAL STORES - Waterloo, Iowa Open in Google Maps

General Maintenance - 2nd Shift

Waterloo Community School District MAINTENANCE CENTRAL STORES - Waterloo, Iowa Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5904222
Application Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 4:30 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted: Aug 26, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Title: 2nd Shift General Maintenance FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Classification: AFSCME

Immediate Supervisor: Director of Operations

Work Schedule: 2nd Shift; 261-Day Position

Job Summary: The General Maintenance – 2nd Shift position provides District-wide maintenance, grounds, athletic facility, and evening operational support. This position assists with general district building maintenance, Memorial Stadium and athletic events, mowing and grounds maintenance, snow and ice removal, and other facility needs throughout the District.

Hiring Specifications:

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Certification

• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• State of Iowa Pesticide Applicators License (A 90-day grace period may be given in good faith to successful applicant to acquire the State of Iowa Pesticide Applicator’s license)

Experience

• General maintenance, grounds, construction, or related experience preferred.

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

• Ability to safely operate vehicles, equipment, hand tools, and power tools. Ability to work independently and respond appropriately to facility needs.
• Ability to communicate effectively with District staff, coaches, administrators, and the public.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule based on District needs.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform general maintenance and minor repairs at District buildings and facilities.
• Respond to work orders, facility concerns, and evening maintenance needs throughout the District.
• Provide facility and operational support at Memorial Stadium and other District athletic facilities, including event setup, facility operation, troubleshooting, and securing facilities following events.
• Assist with mowing, trimming, grounds maintenance, athletic field maintenance, and seasonal cleanup.
• Participate in District-wide snow and ice removal, including operating snow-removal equipment as assigned.
• Assist with setup and teardown for athletic events, District activities, meetings, and special events including auditorium lights and sound.
• Operate District vehicles, mowing equipment, snow-removal equipment, power tools, and other maintenance equipment as assigned.
• Identify and report safety, maintenance, and facility concerns requiring additional attention.
• Assist district maintenance and grounds as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned based on District operational needs.

Physical Requirements:

NEVER

0%

OCCASIONAL

1-32%

FREQUENT

33-66%

CONSTANT

67%+

A.

Standing

X

B.

Walking

X

C.

Sitting

X

D.

Bending/Stooping

X

E.

Pushing/Pulling

X

F.

Reaching

X

G.

Climbing/Stairs

X

H.

Driving

X

I.

Lifting

Up to 50 lbs.

J.

Carrying

Up to 50 lbs.

K.

Manual Dexterity Tasks

Telephone

X

Computer

X

L.

Working Conditions

Inside

X

Outside

X

Extremes in temp/humidity

X

Work Schedule

• This position is primarily assigned to 2nd shift and provides additional facility coverage during evening building use and athletic activities.
• Some early-morning, evening, weekend, and holiday work may be required for Memorial Stadium events, snow removal, emergencies, and other District operational needs.
• This job description describes the general nature of the position and is not intended to include every duty or responsibility.
• Duties may be adjusted based on the operational needs of the District.

Additional requirements: Successful completion of post-offer drug screening and physical as well as background check.

Terms of Employment: Twelve-month letter of assignment per Board policy and administrative guidelines.

Date Last Revised: 8/26/2026

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $25.58 Per Hour
Job Categories:

Support Staff > Maintenance

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Zach Kelly , Director of Operations
• CENTRAL STORES
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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