General Maintenance Worker

Job Details

• Working Title:
  
  General Maintenance Worker
• Job Class:
  General Maintenance Worker
• Agency:
  Perpich Ctr For Arts Education
• Job
• Location:
  
  Golden Valley
• Payroll:
  Full-Time;
  Nonexempt
• Shift: 11:30 am – 8:00 pm (Summer hours 9:00 am – 5:30 pm)
• Days:
  Monday – Friday
• Salary: $20.51 – $25.43/hour ($42,824 – $53,097 annually)
• Union: 203 – Service/AFSCME
• Work Area:
  Perpich High School
• Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities:
  Yes

At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well‑being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

This position exists to provide a clean, safe, and healthy environment for all Perpich Center for Arts Education customers by performing general maintenance duties, regular and specifically assigned maintenance and repair activities.

Responsibilities include:

• Building cleaning duties for all areas of the agency building and grounds, including common areas, residential dormitory, lobbies, entries, elevator, hallways, and restrooms.
• Routine preventative maintenance on custodial equipment, such as minor repairs to vacuum cleaners, carpet extractors, and floor scrubbers.
• Outside building work: cleaning entrances, sweeping, removing snow and ice, and emptying trash containers.
• Light maintenance of buildings, maintaining lighting fixtures, replacing light bulbs, and assisting in seasonal cleaning projects as assigned.
• Moving furniture and/or equipment within and between buildings.
• Other duties as assigned.

Ability to lift 50 lbs. occasionally while stooping, bending, standing, turning and/or moving. Able to work on a ladder.

• Experience safely performing a variety of cleaning tasks and procedures.
• Understanding how to use cleaning equipment and supplies.
• Ability to effectively communicate with students, staff, faculty, administrators, supervisors, and visitors.

• Experience performing janitorial and custodial services in a school environment.
• Experience in repairing and maintaining equipment.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. The background check may include:

• Criminal History Check
• License/Certification Verification
• Employment Reference / Records Check

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Perpich Center for Arts Education is Minnesota's state agency dedicated to K‑12 arts education. We fulfill our mission through our two‑year Arts High School, our Professional Development and Resource Programs, and our extensive arts education materials in our Library.

As an employee, you'll have access to one of the most affordable health insurance plans in Minnesota, along with other benefits to help you and your family be well. Your benefits may include:

• Paid vacation and sick leave
• 12 paid holidays each year
• Low‑cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans
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  • Diabetes care
  • Dental and orthodontic care for adults and children
• 6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children
• Pension plan that provides income when you retire (after working at least three years)
• Employer‑paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death
• Short‑term and…