MAINTENANCE/GROUNDS WORKER

State of Missouri; Cameron (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

The Missouri Veterans Commission is hiring a part-time Maintenance/Grounds Worker for our Veterans Home. You will perform varied hands-on work maintaining and repairing structures, systems, and grounds, with exposure to outdoor conditions and a range of trades across electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and more.

The role offers diverse daily tasks, including equipment operation and grounds maintenance, such as snow removal when required.

Qualifications

• 0–1 years of relevant experience.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Tolerance to varying temperatures/weather conditions, dust, noise, confined spaces, ladders and rooftops.

Responsibilities

• Complete work in areas such as electrical, plumbing, carpentry, welding, concrete and masonry, painting, plastering, and mechanical repair.
• Perform construction, preventative maintenance, monitoring, and repairs on the facility, machines, vehicles, and equipment.
• Operate powered equipment such as lawn tractors, forklifts, power tools, motorized hydraulic jacks, or related equipment.
• Maintain the Home’s grounds, including snow removal as needed.

Skills

0-1 years experience

Tools

Lawn equipment

Job description

Our Veterans Home is “Always on Mission” for excellence not just in Veteran care, but in the facilities in which they live. As a Maintenance/Grounds Worker working part-time in our Home, no two days will be the same as you maintain and repair structures, systems, and grounds around the Home. If you are looking for a variety of hands‑on work, want a challenge and enjoy the outdoors, then the Veterans Home is the place for you.

Hourly Rate: $16.83

Examples Of Work

• Complete work in trade areas such as electrical, plumbing, carpentry, welding, concrete and masonry, painting, plastering, and mechanical repair.
• Perform construction, preventative maintenance, monitoring, and repairs on the facility, machines, vehicles, and equipment.
• Operate various powered equipment, such as lawn tractors, forklifts, power tools, motorized hydraulic jacks, or related equipment.
• Participate in the maintenance of the Home’s grounds, including snow removal as needed.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of relevant experience
• Possess a valid driver’s license
• Tolerance to work in varying temperatures/weather conditions, dust, noise, confined spaces, on ladders and rooftops

Benefits

• Enjoy a workplace where you can build lasting relationships with our Veterans and your co-workers
• Opportunities to learn and grow in your career with MO Veterans Commission

At the Missouri Veterans Commission, we value diversity because we believe in the power of our differences. MVC strives for an inclusive work environment where equal and equitable opportunities exist for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, uniformed service member, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law .