What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facility Maintenance and Grounds Keeper position at Superstition Mountain Historical Society/...?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled person to coordinate the maintenance and repair of the museum property including the grounds and museum facility, as well as set-up and breakdown of special events and property rentals. This is a full time position with varying hours depending on the event and property rental schedule.
Ressponsibilities include but are not limited to
- Position is responsible for the management, maintenance, repair, and housekeeping functions of the buildings and grounds including utilities.
- Maintain maintenance shop area for safety and cleanliness.
- Moniter, maintain and care for all motorized and mechanical equipment including scheduling of required maintenance and assuring adequate security of all equipment.
- Assist in the placement of signs, banners, set-up , tear down and cleaning parking areas and grounds for special events and activities.
- Perform regular landscaping duties including, trimming, and planting.
- Supervise grounds maintenance volunteers and coordinate daily tasks.
- Conduct routine inspections of grounds for safety hazards or maintenance needs.
- Ensure trash receptacles are checked daily and bags changed as needed.
- Ensure pathways are free of trip hazards, cactus are trimmed, railings are in good repair, electrical enclosures are closed and all potential safety hazards are removed.
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing any inquiries or concerns from volunteers or visitors.
Requirements
- Highschool diploma or GED
- Valid Driver license
- Ability to lift 50-60 pounds
- Ability to operate hand and power tools
- Ability to work from a ladder while maintaining safety practices
- Proven experience in groundskeeping or a similar role
- Familiarity with painting techniques is a plus
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to supervise a team effectively
- Excellent customer service skills with a focus on community engagement
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness and organization.
- Physical stamina and the ability to perform manual labor in various weather conditions.
- Must be able to work nights and weekends as needed
- Must be able to work outdoors in heat or cold
- Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful outdoor environments while ensuring safety and functionality. Your expertise will play a vital role in enhancing our community's appeal.
Candidate must be a self-starter with the ability to plan facility work to accomodate public hours, critical thinking skills are a must along with follow through and attention to detail.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.70 - $17.89 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Apache Junction, AZ 85119 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Apache Junction, AZ 85119: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18