Maintenance Assistant – Hands-On & Customer-Focused

unf; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

University of North Florida (UNF) is seeking a Maintenance Worker in Housing & Residence Life. The role entails maintenance tasks including painting, plumbing, and minor repairs, as well as moving furniture and cleaning under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor or Superintendent.

Qualified candidates will quickly learn repair methods, communicate effectively, and maintain a professional attitude while representing UNF to residents and guests.

Qualifications

• Ability to quickly learn repair methods.
• Strong communication skills and flexibility.
• Experience in a customer service environment is mandatory.
• Professional attitude; promote university policies and positively represent UNF.
• Diplomacy when working with diverse backgrounds.
• Cannot be a current UNF student.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance work including painting, plumbing, and minor repairs.
• Move furniture, clean, and perform duties as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Superintendent.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Diplomacy

Adaptability

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

University of North Florida (UNF) is seeking a Maintenance Worker in Housing & Residence Life. The role entails maintenance tasks including painting, plumbing, and minor repairs, as well as moving furniture and cleaning under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor or Superintendent.

Qualified candidates will quickly learn repair methods, communicate effectively, and maintain a professional attitude while representing UNF to residents and guests.