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BUILDING MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR (2259)

Jefferson Parish
Jefferson, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/24/2026

Jefferson Parish Civil Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Purpose of Announcement

EXAMINATION IS ANNOUNCED TO SUPPLEMENT THE EXISTING EMPLOYMENT LIST TO FILL ONE (1) CURRENT EAST JEFFERSON VACANCY IN THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES.

This employment list will also be used for future EAST AND WEST Jefferson vacancies in various Departments as they occur.

Kind of Work

The purpose of this position is to supervise skilled and semi-skilled employees engaged in the maintenance and upkeep of various buildings under the jurisdiction of the Department of General Services. Employees in this classification performs routine carpentry and maintenance work, reviews work tickets, orders materials for projects, and supervises maintenance and carpentry projects. This position performs supervisory activities in managing assigned staff which involves scheduling, instructing, assigning, reviewing work, maintaining standards through the effective coordination of activities, maintaining records on all shop and hand held power tools, and handling of related personnel situations. Employee plans, assigns, and supervises all phases of building maintenance activities. Supervises and participates in carpentry design and repair projects to ensure that all work is done as assigned and performed properly. Estimates the cost of supplies and ensures crews have the materials and supplies needed to complete assigned projects. Provides recommendations for major repairs. Performs related work as required. This position is an essential, emergency duty status worker and may not be relieved of duty when the Parish President or their designee recommends a voluntary or mandatory evacuation of Jefferson Parish. Position requires driving of a Parish vehicle; thus, possession of a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record will be given preference.

Minimum Qualifications For Admission to Examination

Current employment and permanent civil service status with Jefferson Parish; PLUS, six (6) months of paid work experience in the construction, maintenance, alteration, or repair of buildings indicating the knowledge and related skills needed to supervise the upkeep of various parish facilities.

OR
Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent certificate; PLUS, one (1) year of paid work experience in the construction, maintenance, alteration, or repair of buildings to include at least six (6) months of this experience in a supervisory capacity.

Kind of Examination

(ENTRANCE AND PROMOTIONAL)

Rating of Training and Experience - - - - Weighted 100%

Applicants must supply complete and accurate information concerning their training and experience including a detailed description of their work experience, the names and addresses of all previous employers and the dates of employment. The information is subject to verification and the Personnel Department reserves the right to determine the quality and quantity of education and experience claimed for credit.

JOB POSTING NO. 2259-16A
DATE: 07/18/08
RE-OPENED:12/12/25
AMENDED: 05/22/26

Applications may be filed online at http://www.jeffparish.gov/apply OR either of the office addresses below:

Application Offices

East Jefferson: Room 206, 1221 Elmwood Park Blvd. Jefferson, LA 70123

West Jefferson: Suite 3100, 200 Derbigny St. Gretna, LA 70053

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