Maintenance Worker - Facilities Attendant
Listed on 2026-09-13
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Facility Maintenance, Janitor, Building Maintenance, Cleaning Services
DEFINITION
Under general supervision, performs a variety of custodial and basic maintenance duties related to the care, cleaning and general maintenance of Town infrastructure including assigned buildings, facilities, parks and park facilities; moves furniture and equipment to set up for classes, activities, functions and special events; uses and operates a variety of manual and power tools and light equipment; interacts with and provides basic information and assistance to the public;
and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from assigned supervisory personnel. Exercises no direct supervision of staff.
This is a classification that performs the full range of duties required to ensure that Town buildings, facilities, parks and park facilities provide the highest level of safety for public and staff use. Work is often performed in an assigned area and may involve working around other Town staff and/or the public, depending upon assignment. This class is distinguished from other maintenance classes in that the latter perform semi-skilled to skilled maintenance work in a specified area, such as buildings and facilities, while the duties of this class are more related to the custodial and facilities support function, with basic and preventative maintenance activities fulfilling a lesser part of the job responsibilities.
EXAMPLESOF TYPICAL FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only)
Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
- Performs various custodial duties, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and polishing to ensure that Town buildings and facilities provide the highest level of safety for public and staff use.
- Opens Town facilities, community center and restrooms.
- Cleans and maintains restrooms; stocks restrooms with necessary supplies; reports necessary repairs.
- Reviews recreation and event schedules as needed; assists in the set-up and removal of equipment and facilities needed for facility use and special events.
- Operates and maintains a variety of equipment and tools related to the cleaning and general maintenance of Town facilities and parks.
- Sets up rooms and equipment for classes, events, conferences, meetings, and other functions; moves and arranges furniture.
- Sets up communication equipment, audio visual equipment and provides beverage services as required.
- Sweeps, vacuums, mops, waxes, strips, and polishes floors; vacuums, shampoos carpets and cleans all glass.
- Cleans furniture and counter tops.
- Performs preventative maintenance and minor maintenance and adjustments on equipment, appliances, facilities, and buildings, including replacing light bulbs, cleaning air vents, and basic painting, carpentry, electrical, and plumbing work.
- Identifies and reports building maintenance needs to appropriate staff.
- Receives and acts upon complaints, referrals, and concerns from the public and other Town staff; responds to and performs work in emergency situations as required.
- Interfaces with the public in a non-disruptive manner; answers questions and provides standard information to the public if working in a public facility.
- Observes safe working practices, including maintaining storage areas in a safe condition.
- Maintains records of maintenance and cleaning activities; maintains inventory of equipment and supplies.
- Assists groups using facilities as requested; may explain or enforce facility rules.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Methods, materials, and equipment used in custodial work and basic and preventative building maintenance.
- Audio visual equipment.
- Proper cleaning methods and the safe usage of cleaning materials, disinfectants, custodial tools, and equipment.
- Use and minor maintenance of hand and power tools and equipment used in custodial work.
- Basic facility maintenance techniques and materials.
- Basic principles and procedures of record keeping.
- Safe work methods and safety practices pertaining to the work.
- English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation.
- Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and Town staff.
- Basic computer skills.
- Use and operate a variety of custodial equipment, including high-pressure washer, vacuum cleaner, wet/dry vacuum,…
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