Maintenance Worker III

212 Canco Road, Ste A, Portland ME

Description

MAINTENANCE WORKER III–Athletic Facilities – Search Extended - 40 hours/week (Monday – Friday, 06:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.) - This position is part of the athletic facilities crew that maintains 40+ fields, over 94 acres and two synthetic turf stadiums. Must have the ability to operate a variety of automotive, athletic facility, park and lawn equipment, including equipment used in snow removal/snow plowing operations. Must possess experience in turf and athletic facility maintenance. Must have experience with small motor equipment repair/maintenance. Must have working knowledge of the tools, equipment, methods, materials and skills used in a variety of athletic facility maintenance responsibilities. Requires the ability to understand and follow oral and written directions; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, supervisors and the general public. Excellent communication skills, the ability to work in a diverse environment that includes language diversity. Must possess valid Maine Class B driver’s license and must have and maintain a good driving record. Federally mandated drug test required. High school diploma or equivalent. Must possess physical strength and agility necessary to perform the essential functions of the job duties. Must pass pre-employment medical exam. Must be able to work weekends, nights, and different shifts required by seasonal commitment. Offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory criminal conviction background check. Labor & Trades – Grade 18 – $801.92/week – Recruit rate. Will accept applications until vacancies are filled. To VIEW/APPLY for this position please Log In to Employee Self Service (ESS) page / Employment Opportunities at: City Benefits - Permanent, full-time employees receive a generous benefits package which includes 12 ½ paid holidays; employee health insurance; sick and vacation leave; optional life, dental, vision and income protection insurances; choice of retirement plans; and tuition reduction program with the University of Southern Maine. The City of Portland is strongly committed to diversity in its workforce. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer. For questions contact Human Resources at 207-874-8624. Website: portlandmaine.gov/Jobs