Maintenance Worker

LMU-DCOM; Harrogate (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in Harrogate, Tennessee, is seeking a Maintenance Worker to ensure the upkeep of university properties. The role involves supervising maintenance tasks, fostering relationships within the community, and managing resources effectively. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a background in groundskeeping.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Good communication skills and ability to maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance personnel duties and manage small renovations.
• Maintain high standards of quality and response.

Skills

Flexibility

Communication

Independence

Groundskeeping

Horticulture

Job description

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Position Details:

Position Information

• Position Title: Maintenance Worker
• Department: BUILDING MAINTENANCE
• Position Category: Staff Full Time

Job Description

Under the general direction of the Supervisor of Maintenance & Grounds, the incumbent is responsible for maintaining high standards of quality workmanship and customer service to keep university properties neat and presentable.

Required Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license
• Flexibility
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and privacy of information
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work effectively independently
• Knowledge of groundskeeping, greenskeeping, and horticulture

Preferred Qualifications

• One to two years of maintenance operations experience
• At least 1 year as a supervisor or foreman

Physical Demands

Campus Harrogate

Job Duties

1. Promote the mission of Lincoln Memorial University to faculty, staff, students, and the community.
2. Foster effective work relationships among faculty, staff, and students.
3. Participate on university committees.
4. Oversee maintenance personnel duties.
5. Plan the allocation of maintenance resources to meet campus needs.
6. Manage small renovations and remodeling projects.
7. Maintain high standards of quality and response.
8. Complete accreditation reports and other necessary documentation.

Posting Details

• Posting Number: S04477P
• Job Open Date: 05/08/2025
• Job Close Date: Open until filled

Institution Info

Lincoln Memorial University is dedicated to providing liberal arts and professional education in a values-based community in Harrogate, Tennessee. For more info, contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-869-7112 or [e-mail].

EEO Statement

Lincoln Memorial University is an Equal Opportunity institution, prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, and other protected categories.

Background Check

The university conducts criminal background checks on all employees, including identity, criminal record, license verification, and more.

Quicklink for Posting: https://careers.lmunet.edu/postings/39589

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Applicant Documents

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Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Higher Education