What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance - General Construction Tech [Full-Time] position at San Antonio Zoo?
As a part of Construction (Maintenance Technician crew), you are responsible for manual labor tasks in a wide variety of job duties such as cleaning, removing debris, loading, and unloading materials, assembling and disassembling temporary structures, digging trenches, and compacting earth. Typically, you will be under the direct supervision of a Craftsperson or Manager. Still, many routine and repetitive tasks may be completed without difficulty and under general supervision. This position is hiring at $14/hr.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Operate a jackhammer, paving breaker, or cement mixer.
- Construct concrete forms, mix, and pour concrete.
- Prepare and patch driveway and walkway surfaces.
- Maintain all safety standards.
- Safely operate Zoo vehicles, including dump, pick up, flatbed trucks, forklifts, and personal lift equipment.
- Operate a mechanical sweeper or use a push broom.
- Dig drainage ditches, clean culverts, and fill washouts.
- Maintain Zoo vehicles and other powered equipment.
- Moves items from place to place, according to direction from the craftsperson or manager.
- Moving tools, equipment, or other material as directed in plans or by craftsperson or manager.
- Assist various Craftsperson with assigned projects.
- Installing and maintaining Christmas lights and elements, including but not limited to hanging, zip tying, crimping, and running wires.
- Setting up and taking downlighting and equipment for multiple events.
- Assist various craftsperson with assigned projects.
- Comfortable working in heights on roofs and in lift equipment.
- Installing and maintaining Christmas Lights and elements, including but not limited to hanging, zip tying, crimping, and running wires.
- Upholds all company policies outlined in the Zoo Standard Operating Procedures, SA Zoo Team Member Handbook, and Code of Business Conduct.
- Consistently exhibit an attitude of service inside and outside of the zoo, showing hospitality to all.
- Be fully committed to the mission of San Antonio Zoo to create awareness that inspires action to care for the wild world we steward and the animals we protect.
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs other work-related duties as required and assigned.
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to understand, foresee, and apply necessary safety precautions applicable to the Zoo environment.
- Knowledge of the use of hand & power tools and equipment is required.
- Attentive to detail and alert always to ensure safety.
- Able to receive and follow instructions and communicate with co-workers.
- Must be 18 years of age or older with a clean driving record for vehicle operation.
- Successful candidates must complete a pre-employment National Sex Offender Search, Criminal Background Check, and Drug Screen.
- We enjoy year-round operation for all staff and must be available days, nights, weekends, and occasional special after-hour assignments.
Salary : $14
