Maintenance Worker - Omni Center; Seasonal​/Limited Term

Overview

The City of Onalaska is seeking to hire a Maintenance Worker. This is considered a Limited Term Employment position. Scheduled hours vary for each event, but may include: mornings, afternoons, evenings and weekends. An employee in this position is responsible for a variety of tasks related to building maintenance and event functions. Work is performed according to established guidelines and reviewed by the Buildings Supervisor.

• Complete the set-up and takedown of equipment from events and return the building to its original condition before and after each event.
• Enforce the rules of the Omni Center in regards to the general public by ensuring their safety when on the premises.
• Recognize any problems with regards to the building, its contents, equipment, or supplies and report any questionable changes to the supervisor or maintenance lead by written or verbal communication.
• Assist in the maintenance of the ice, which includes resurfacing, flooding, patching and edging as well as any other duties deemed necessary.
• Assist in the maintenance of the building to maintain the best possible condition. Duties include, but are not limited to, bathroom cleaning and restocking, floor care, windows, and custodial cleaning, as well as some outside maintenance.
• Performs the opening procedures for the building during events as well as properly securing the building each night, as needed.
• Assure any customers or prospective customers needs are met during the course of an event to the best of ability or seek advice from the immediate supervisor.
• Ensure cleanliness and safety of the building and surrounding grounds.
• Maintains a professional demeanor and establish effective working relationships with the general public, associates, volunteers, and staff; and have the ability to calmly approach and solve problems under stressful circumstances; maintain and promote harmony in the workplace; ability to concentrate for extended periods of time and be flexible.
• Contributes to a cooperative working effort by demonstrating a willingness to perform other job-related work as needed or requested. Assistance is given to others and special projects to be completed as scheduled or requested.
• Other duties as assigned or required.

Wage range for this seasonal, limited-term position is $11.00 to $14.00 per hour depending on qualifications and budget. Flexible scheduling available. There are no benefits associated with limited-term positions.

To be considered for this opportunity, submit an online employment application by accessing the URL:  Position open until filled. Applications reviewed periodically upon submission.

Minimum age 16. EOE/Drug Free Workplace. Must be minimum of 16 years old. Good oral and written communication skills.

The work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Refer to job description for details.