Substitute Maintenance Worker

Young World Physical Education; Mount Sterling (KY); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A local education service provider is looking for a part-time Substitute Maintenance Worker in Kentucky. This position requires a high school diploma, physical ability to lift heavy loads, and basic skills in plumbing and electricity. Responsibilities include maintenance and repairs of school facilities, record-keeping for maintenance tasks, and operating various tools. This is an ideal role for individuals with experience in maintenance looking to contribute to a positive school environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Physical condition allows the lifting of heavy loads.
• One year of building & mechanical maintenance or operations experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform semi-skilled maintenance and repairs on District buildings and equipment.
• Maintain records of time, costs, and materials needed.
• Operate a wide variety of tools and equipment including power hand tools.

Skills

Physical condition for lifting heavy loads

Basic knowledge in plumbing

Basic knowledge in commercial electricity

Basic knowledge in mechanics

Basic knowledge in masonry

Basic knowledge in carpentry

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

High School/Trade School degree preferred

Job description

Substitute Maintenance Worker

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Job Details

Job ID: 5412841

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 21, 2025 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

SUBSTITUTE MAINTENANCE WORKER

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Physical condition allows the lifting of heavy loads; including tables, chairs, and moving of furniture, etc.
• Basic general knowledge in as many of the following as possible: plumbing, commercial electricity, mechanics, masonry and carpentry.
• One year building & mechanical maintenance or operations experience
• Must meet Physical Performance Requirements
• Other qualifications as the Superintendent or Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

Reports: Assistant Superintendent/Designee

Supervises: Part-time maintenance workers and Summer Youth Workers as assigned by the Assistant Superintendent.

Job Goal: To carry out maintenance work assignments in such a way that schools’ physical environments will be maintained in a condition of operating excellence.

Basic Function: Perform semi-skilled maintenance, repair, and construction of District buildings and equipment; perform semi-skilled to skilled work in one or more of the building maintenance trades; assist journey-level trades personnel as needed, work independently in one of the less complex building trades.

Performance Responsibilities

• Performs semi-skilled to skilled maintenance, repairs, and construction of District buildings and equipment in one or more of the building maintenance trades including carpentry, electrical, painting, plumbing, heating and air conditioning.
• Maintains records of time, costs, and materials needed in the maintenance and repair of District equipment and facilities.
• Operates a wide variety of tools and equipment including motor vehicles and mowing equipment, power hand tools, saws, and hand tools used in the building maintenance trades.
• Works on assigned duties first, but when without an assignment, contacts the Lead Maintenance Worker and/or the Director of District Operations.
• Prepares and reports information on work assignments accomplished and make recommendations to the Lead Maintenance Worker for equipment purchases exceeding $50.00.
• Examines school plants on a regular basis to check for needed repairs and improvements. Repairs obvious safety hazards or meets emergencies even if the work has not been assigned.
• Reports to work even beyond normal working hours, when emergency situations occur, such as snow removal, broken water pipes, electrical problems, etc.
• Mows, weeds, and waters grounds as assigned.
• Perform gardening and landscaping duties on school grounds including planting flowers and applying mulch.
• Prune and trim trees, hedges and shrubs, apply herbicides and pesticides; rakes leaves and removes trash; sweep walkways; and assist in the preparation and lining of athletic fields as assigned.
• Performs such other tasks and assumes such other responsibilities as may be assigned by the Head Maintenance Worker, the Assistant Superintendent or the Superintendent.

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Requirements

• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• David Walters
• Maintenance
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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