What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grounds Keeper/Maintenance Assistant position at BLACK RIVER HEALTH INC?
Join the Black River Health Team! We have an immediate opening for an Environmental Services Grounds Keeper/Maintenance Assistant. This position is primarily based at Black River Health, hospital campus, with potential assignments across our organization. Don’t miss out on this opportunity!
The Grounds Keeper/Maintenance Assistant performs all phases of groundskeeping tasks to keep the facility in a neat and presentable condition. Performs minor maintenance and repairs of building and small equipment; and performs miscellaneous duties, including running errands and delivery services. The position available is:
- Full-time, 80 hours per pay period, benefited. Day Shift M-F, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm
Essential Duties Include:
- Performs minor repairs and preventative maintenance to organizational equipment (wheelchairs, carts, IV poles, etc) as scheduled and as needed.
- Maintains facility grounds year-round – includes lawn, sidewalks, and parking lots.
- Performs pick-up and delivery services for all departments as required.
- Operates and maintains all power equipment used for grounds maintenance, including but not limited to: riding lawnmowers, weed trimmers, snow blowers, Bobcat, etc.
- Schedules, deliveries, and pickup of grounds equipment for services & repair.
- Performs various housekeeping duties in specific areas as assigned.
Educational Qualifications:
- High School diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred
- Basic reading and comprehension skills are required
- Grounds-keeping experience preferred
- Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
- Must possess some ability in general maintenance and have an interest in maintenance functions
- Previously acquired maintenance skills are beneficial
- Welding skills are beneficial
- Ability to use a variety of power equipment and hand tools
- Capable of performing a variety of duties (i.e., weeding, cutting, trimming, watering, painting, care of equipment, plowing, shoveling, etc.)
Make Black River Health your home, we make transitions seamless. You will also appreciate excellent benefits, a positive and pleasant healthcare environment that values teamwork, and a passionate focus on patient care. Now is your chance to join this new and exciting opening at Black River Health.
"Black River Health, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer functioning under an Affirmative Action Plan."
