Maintenance

Sisters-of-St.-Franci; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Sisters of St. Francis in Dubuque, IA are seeking a dependable Maintenance team member.

This full-time, non-exempt role supports building and grounds upkeep, equipment repairs, and preventative maintenance to keep the campus safe and welcoming for residents, staff, and visitors. You will move between building maintenance, equipment repairs, grounds work, and seasonal tasks, and participate in the year-round on-call rotation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform general building maintenance and repairs, including painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and other routine facility needs.
• Use knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and fire alarm systems to identify concerns, perform routine maintenance, and assist with repairs.
• Complete scheduled preventative maintenance on building systems, equipment, and furnishings.
• Maintain and repair medical assistive equipment, including wheelchairs, walkers, bedrails, beds, and related equipment.
• Assist with maintenance and troubleshooting of the nurse call system.
• Perform grounds work, including mowing, trimming, pruning, gardening, and other seasonal outdoor work.
• Participate in snow and ice removal to keep sidewalks, roadways, entrances, and campus areas safe.
• Read, interpret, and complete work orders, task lists, and preventative maintenance assignments.
• Document time, equipment, materials, and inventory used on work orders.
• Assist with campus projects, repairs, room set-ups, moves, and other facility needs.
• Participate in year-round maintenance on-call rotation and respond promptly when called.
• Collaborate with the Maintenance team and other departments to support campus needs.

Skills

Driver's license

Tool usage

General maintenance

Groundskeeping

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Maintenance tools

Job description

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Maintenance

Maintenance

Sisters of St. Francis | Dubuque, Iowa
Full-Time | Non-Exempt

The Sisters of St. Francis are seeking a dependable, skilled, and service-oriented individual to join our Maintenance team. This position plays an important role in keeping our campus buildings, equipment, and grounds safe, functional, and welcoming for the Sisters, residents, staff, and guests who live, work, and visit here.

This is a hands-on position for someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in their work, and is comfortable moving between building maintenance, equipment repairs, preventative maintenance, grounds work, and seasonal needs.

What You’ll Do

As a member of our Maintenance team, you will:

• Perform general building maintenance and repairs, including painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and other routine facility needs.
• Use basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and fire alarm systems to identify concerns, complete routine maintenance, and assist with repairs.
• Complete scheduled preventative maintenance on building systems, equipment, and furnishings.
• Maintain and repair medical assistive equipment, including wheelchairs, walkers, bedrails, beds, and related equipment.
• Assist with maintenance and troubleshooting of the nurse call system.
• Perform grounds work, including mowing, trimming, pruning, gardening, and other seasonal outdoor work.
• Participate in snow and ice removal to help maintain safe sidewalks, roadways, entrances, and campus areas.
• Read, interpret, and complete work orders, task lists, and preventative maintenance assignments.
• Accurately document time, equipment, materials, and inventory used on work orders.
• Assist with campus projects, repairs, room set-ups, moves, and other facility needs.
• Participate in the year-round maintenance on-call rotation and respond in a timely manner when called.
• Work collaboratively with the Maintenance team and other departments to support the needs of the campus.

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for someone who brings a practical, hands-on approach to maintenance work along with a willingness to learn and be part of a team.

Qualified candidates should have:

• A high school diploma or GED.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, fire alarm systems, carpentry, painting, general maintenance, and groundskeeping.
• Previous maintenance or facilities experience preferred, but not required.
• Ability to safely use common hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment.
• Ability to follow work orders, preventative maintenance schedules, task lists, and instructions.
• Ability to work independently while knowing when an issue requires additional technical expertise or supervisor involvement.
• Ability and willingness to participate in the year-round on-call rotation.
• Willingness to learn, follow procedures, and support team goals.
• A respectful, courteous, and service-oriented approach when working with Sisters, residents, staff, and guests.

Physical Requirements

This is an active, hands-on position that includes regular bending, stooping, climbing, standing, lifting, pushing, and pulling. The position requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds from floor to waist, lift up to 30 pounds from waist to shoulder, and push or pull up to 35 pounds. Work is performed both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Why Work With Us?

At the Sisters of St. Francis, maintenance is more than caring for buildings and equipment. Our Maintenance team helps create a safe, welcoming, and peaceful environment for the people who call our campus home and for those who come here to work, serve, and visit.

Our work is rooted in our Franciscan values: welcoming all with kindness, fostering a peaceful environment, offering respectful service, and caring for the Earth.

A complete Maintenance job description is attached for additional information regarding the responsibilities and requirements of the position.

Maintenance

Sisters of St. Francis | Dubuque, Iowa
Full-Time | Non-Exempt

The Sisters of St. Francis are seeking a dependable, skilled, and service-oriented individual to join our Maintenance team. This position plays an important role in keeping our campus buildings, equipment, and grounds safe, functional, and welcoming for the Sisters, residents, staff, and guests who live, work, and visit here.

This is a hands-on position for someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in their work, and is comfortable moving between building maintenance, equipment repairs, preventative maintenance, grounds work, and seasonal needs.

What You’ll Do

As a member of our Maintenance team, you will:

• Perform general building maintenance and repairs, including painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and other routine facility needs.
• Use basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and fire alarm systems to identify concerns, complete routine maintenance, and assist with repairs.
• Complete scheduled preventative maintenance on building systems, equipment, and furnishings.
• Maintain and repair medical assistive equipment, including wheelchairs, walkers, bedrails, beds, and related equipment.
• Assist with maintenance and troubleshooting of the nurse call system.
• Perform grounds work, including mowing, trimming, pruning, gardening, and other seasonal outdoor work.
• Participate in snow and ice removal to help maintain safe sidewalks, roadways, entrances, and campus areas.
• Read, interpret, and complete work orders, task lists, and preventative maintenance assignments.
• Accurately document time, equipment, materials, and inventory used on work orders.
• Assist with campus projects, repairs, room set-ups, moves, and other facility needs.
• Participate in the year-round maintenance on-call rotation and respond in a timely manner when called.
• Work collaboratively with the Maintenance team and other departments to support the needs of the campus.

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for someone who brings a practical, hands-on approach to maintenance work along with a willingness to learn and be part of a team.

Qualified candidates should have:

• A high school diploma or GED.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, fire alarm systems, carpentry, painting, general maintenance, and groundskeeping.
• Previous maintenance or facilities experience preferred, but not required.
• Ability to safely use common hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment.
• Ability to follow work orders, preventative maintenance schedules, task lists, and instructions.
• Ability to work independently while knowing when an issue requires additional technical expertise or supervisor involvement.
• Ability and willingness to participate in the year-round on-call rotation.
• Willingness to learn, follow procedures, and support team goals.
• A respectful, courteous, and service-oriented approach when working with Sisters, residents, staff, and guests.

Physical Requirements

This is an active, hands-on position that includes regular bending, stooping, climbing, standing, lifting, pushing, and pulling. The position requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds from floor to waist, lift up to 30 pounds from waist to shoulder, and push or pull up to 35 pounds. Work is performed both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Why Work With Us?

At the Sisters of St. Francis, maintenance is more than caring for buildings and equipment. Our Maintenance team helps create a safe, welcoming, and peaceful environment for the people who call our campus home and for those who come here to work, serve, and visit.

Our work is rooted in our Franciscan values: welcoming all with kindness, fostering a peaceful environment, offering respectful service, and caring for the Earth.

A complete Maintenance job description is attached for additional information regarding the responsibilities and requirements of the position.

First shift - 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM; plus, on-call rotation (required)
40 hours per week