Building Maintenance Worker @ Alhambra (3292) **Re-Advertised

Building Maintenance Worker

The Building Maintenance Worker maintains the physical integrity of facilities by performing custodial, groundskeeper, semi-skilled building maintenance, and repair duties.

Essential Functions:

• Performs general campus, buildings, grounds, and custodial maintenance and repairs
• Checks and monitors heating and cooling units
• Power washes sidewalks and building exteriors
• Clears walkways
• Cleans hazardous material spills and bodily fluids as needed
• Operates security alarm systems to arm and disarm buildings as needed
• Opens campus by unlocking doors and gates
• Orders, receives, controls, and issues maintenance supplies and equipment
• Paints classrooms and other areas; replaces light switches; replaces floor and ceiling tiles; changes filters for evaporative coolers and HVAC units; inspects fire extinguishers
• Performs grounds maintenance and landscaping duties such as mowing, trimming, caring for plants, grass, shrubs, and trees, raking, mulching, fertilizing, and weeding
• In the event of the absence of the Campus Facility Supervisor, maintains and supervises daily campus activities and maintenance staff
• Provides set up for campus activities and rentals
• Supports the relationship between the Phoenix Union High School District and the public by demonstrating courteous and professional behavior when interacting with students, parents, visitors, and school staff; maintains absolute confidentiality of work-related issues, client records, and school information; follows Governing Board Policies; performs all other related duties as required or assigned

Required Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent; AND two years of building maintenance or custodial experience; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• A valid Arizona State Driver's License is required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Required:

• Skill in performing general preventative and corrective building and grounds repairs and maintenance
• Ability to use and maintain tools and equipment
• Ability to follow established safety policies, procedures, and practices
• Skill in planning, prioritizing, and completing assignments with minimum supervision
• Skill in understanding, explaining, and applying relevant rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and procedures
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Ability to provide excellent customer experiences, including but not limited to interacting tactfully and courteously with the public
• Commitment to create and sustain a thriving learning and working environment for students and staff
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
• Ability to use initiative within organizational policies, procedures and guidelines

Physical Demands and Working Environment:

• Work is performed throughout campuses and District facilities, both indoors and outdoors
• Work requires exposure to hot and cold temperatures, potentially dangerous tools and equipment, and hazardous chemicals
• Physical ability to perform all of the essential functions (e.g. stand, turn, stoop, crouch, crawl, reach, lift, push, pull, and, work at heights, climb ladders)
• May be required to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds

The Board is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in relation to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability or sexual orientation, as well as gender identity, gender expression and immigration status.