What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Worker position at Van Klaveren's Nursery?
Van Klavereren's Nursery is a local family owned Wholesale Nursery that has been serving the horticulture industry in the Pacific Northwest since 1979. Our solid growth is creating opportunities for us to expand our team and we are offering a key full time Maintenance Worker.
We are looking for a positive, dependable individual who can provide excellent customer service to all customers, vendors and crew members. We have a casual and friendly work environment where we excel in professional service while maintaining a family centered atmosphere
Responsibilities
- Conducting routine inspections of premises and equipment.
- Performing preventative maintenance.
- Handling basic repairs and maintenance.
- Repairing machines, equipment, or structures as necessary.
- Applying and removing seasonal greenhouse protection
- Irrigation maintenance
- Electric golf cart maintenance
Other Responsibilities
- Preparing soil mixture (with tractor)
- Mowing fields (tractor mower)
- Weed whacking
- Spray weed control
Skills
- Proven maintenance experience.
- Skilled in the use of hand and power tools.
- Ability to use common tools such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches.
- Ability to take apart machines, equipment, or devices to remove and replace defective parts.
- Experience performing routine maintenance.
- Strong organizational and follow up skills.
- Eye for detail.
- Professional presentation and attitude.
- Ability to maintain focus while working individually.
- Ability to operate tractors in a variety of weather conditions
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Benefits
Compensation is $20 - $23 / hr depending on experience.
- Medical insurance
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- Sick pay
- Retirement package
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Maintenance: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lake Stevens, WA 98258: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23