What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Worker position at Olmsted County?
Expected starting salary is $22.39 to $29.89. Full salary range is $22.39 - $37.39.
Experience equivalent to six (6) months of custodial cleaning and building maintenance work as listed in the Work Functions.
Regular and reliable attendance is a necessary component of job/position. Individuals required to use County vehicles and equipment must have a valid driver's license and be free of any major traffic violations for the last three (3) years.
Under supervision, cleans County-owned buildings, fixtures, and furnishings. Uses equipment, materials, and solvents. Reviews Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and follows safety protocol. Supports a diverse, respectful, and inclusive workplace.- Vacuums carpets, spot cleans, and shampoos as needed.
- Operates and maintains various cleaning equipment.
- Cleans drinking fountains, wash-bowls, fixtures, lavatories, and replenishes supplies.
- Dusts woodwork, chairs, tables, desks and other furniture, and polishes furniture.
- Empties waste receptacles.
- Sweeps and mops floors, corridors, halls, and stairways.
- Washes windows and cleans venetian blinds.
- Strips wax from floors using chemicals and scrubbing machine, applies wax.
- Alerts supervisor to problems or potential problems in the workplace regarding critical health and safety issues.
- Performs related work as assigned.
- Knowledge of building cleaning practices, supplies and equipment.
- Knowledge of basic building maintenance practices.
- Knowledge of Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
- Skill in the use of tools and materials commonly used in building, cleaning, and maintenance activities.
- Ability to communicate effectively with the public.
- Ability to understand and effectively carry out verbal and written assignments.
- Ability to work with team members.
- Ability to properly use hearing protection devices in loud areas.
- Ability to use the proper personal protective equipment against safety hazards when necessary.
- Ability to comply with Olmsted Waste-to-Energy’s Safety Manual and perform specialized cleaning to prevent accumulation of lead in the common areas of the facility.
- Ability to wear a filtering facepiece or half-face respirator when necessary.
Persons with disabilities: the above is a general listing of job duties. Essential and non-essential functions may vary by individual position. Reasonable accommodations may be available for both essential and non-essential job duties.
Physical Demands and Work Environment: In compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act, the following represents the Physical and Environmental Demands:
Function: | 24% or Less | 25% - 49% | 50%-74% | 75% or more |
Office environment | X | |||
Exposure to needle sticks/sharps exposure | X | |||
Exposure to human blood/pathogens/body fluids | X | |||
Exposure to extreme heat/cold, wet and/or humid | X | |||
Sitting, standing, reaching, pulling, climbing, kneeling | X | |||
Walking, handling | X | |||
Stooping | X | |||
Pushing up to 100 pounds | X | |||
Lifting up to 50 pounds | X | |||
Repetitive hand movements, typing/data entry | X | |||
Talking | X | |||
Operate vehicle | X | |||
Close and color vision | X | |||
Distance vision, depth perception | X | |||
Accommodation | X | |||
Field of vision | X | |||
Sedentary (exert up to 10 pounds of force) | X | |||
Light effort (exert up to 20 pounds of force) | X |
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $22 - $30
