Facility Maintenance Worker

Facility Maintenance Worker
- Part Time

The City of Bishop is accepting applications for the position of Facility Maintenance Worker. This part-time position performs a variety of semi-skilled maintenance, repair, and gardening duties for publicly owned grounds and facilities.

This position is a part-time position. With a maximum of 20 hours per week. Must be available to work weekends and holidays. Salary will be based on experience. For more information, please contact Jana Currie . EOE.

Final date to receive applications:
November 30th, 2026 @ 4:00 p.m.

Job Description:

To perform a variety of semi-skilled maintenance, repair, and gardening duties for publicly owned grounds and facilities.

Receives general supervision from the Community Services Director.

Examples of duties:

• Perform building and facility maintenance activities including painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical repair, and related tasks; perform minor roof repairs; maintain minor maintenance of heaters and air conditioners in a variety of public facilities.
• Maintain planting, lawn, and grounds in City landscaped areas.
• Plant, water, weed, and maintain plants, hedges, shrubs, and trees; mow and trim lawns.
• Prepare public facilities for meetings, shows, and special activities.
• Pick up rubbish and paper; perform general grounds cleaning.
• Clean and perform minor maintenance on restrooms; maintain supplies for restrooms.
• Remove snow from sidewalks and paths surrounding City buildings when needed.
• Perform related duties as assigned.
• A variety of janitorial duties related to public facilities.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of materials, methods, practices, and equipment used in facility maintenance, repair, and related activities.
• Techniques of carpentry, plumbing, painting, and minor electrical repair.
• Proper and effective use of park and landscape maintenance tools, equipment, and materials.
• Maintenance and repair of sprinkler and irrigation equipment.

Ability to:

• Perform semi-skilled and skilled building and facilities maintenance and gardening work.
• Work independently in the absence of supervision.
• Operate saws, drills, mowers, edgers, tractors, and other equipment.
• Competently care for plants, shrubs, turf, and trees; properly water and fertilize.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Experience and Training Guidelines:

• Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
• Experience
  - One year of experience performing a variety of facilities maintenance and landscaping activities.
• Training
  - Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade.

Licenses:

• Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license.

Approved by Council:
April 12, 2010