Maintenance Assistant
Job in
La Cygne, Linn County, Kansas, USA
Listed on 2026-07-13
Listing for:
Wildwood Outdoor Education Center
Part Time
position Listed on 2026-07-13
Job specializations:
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Responsibilities
- Perform basic repairs and preventative maintenance involving plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and other general building trades.
- Perform seasonal grounds maintenance including mowing, trimming, pond care, road maintenance, invasive species management, and basic timber management.
- Operate landscaping equipment, hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment safely and effectively.
- Inspect facilities and grounds to identify maintenance needs and help resolve issues promptly.
- Follow all safety policies and procedures while maintaining accurate maintenance records and documentation.
- Assist with camp and event setup, snow removal (seasonally), and other duties as needed.
- Previous experience in building maintenance, facilities maintenance, construction, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, landscaping, or a related trade is strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, lawn and landscaping equipment, and other maintenance equipment.
- Mechanical aptitude with strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize work, manage multiple tasks, and work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
- Positive attitude and willingness to assist with a variety of maintenance and groundskeeping tasks.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Must successfully pass applicable pre‑employment background checks.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a motor vehicle record check to operate camp vehicles, including trucks with trailers is required.
- Required to work in indoor and outdoor settings including the need to navigate irregular terrain and walk a minimum of one mile daily in all weather conditions.
- May be regularly required to stand for extended periods of time, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and perform equipment maintenance.
- May be required to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Part‑time up to 25 hours per week, Monday through Friday.
- Evening and/or weekend availability may be required for occasional scheduled events or rare unplanned emergencies.
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