What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Maintenance Worker position at Salem Maritime National Historic Site?
A selectee receiving a first appointment to the Federal Government (Civil Service) is entitled only to the lowest step of the grade for which selected. The display of a salary range on this vacancy shall not be construed as granting an entitlement to a higher rate of pay.
The typical seasonal entry-on-duty period is July 2026 to April 2027, but can be variable during these months due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. Anticipated Entry on Duty: July 2026
Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
The typical seasonal entry-on-duty period is July 2026 to April 2027, but can be variable during these months due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. Anticipated Entry on Duty: July 2026
Qualifications:
To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factors:- Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision. (SCREEN OUT)
- Knowledge of equipment assembly, installation, repair, etc.
- Technical Practices.
- Use of measuring instruments.
- Ability to safely use and maintain tools and equipment.
- Knowledge of materials.
- Ability to interpret instructions and specifications including blueprints.
Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Responsibilities:
- Performs simple and routine work involved in the maintenance and repair of grounds, exterior structures, buildings and related utilities, requiring the use of a variety of trade practices.
- Responsible for the general cleaning, ground maintenance, repairs to the grounds, buildings and structures of the parks and the efficient operation, maintenance, and care taking of buildings, structures and grounds serving public and domestic use throughout the park.
- Position also focuses on custodial services, including cleaning sinks, toilets, sweeping and mopping floors, and ensuring that there are adequate supplies of soap, towels, and toilet paper for public restrooms throughout the park, picnic areas, and/or campgrounds.
Salary : $26