Apply today as a Maintenance Worker for Gateway Community & Technical College.

Title: Custodian/Maintenance Worker
Salary Range: 30,810.00/year ($15.80/hour) with an additional 0.30 Shift Differential
Standard Hours: 37.50, Second Shift2:15 p.m.pm 10:15 p.m.pm, Monday – Friday
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Campus Location: Gateway Boone may be rotated to other campuses as needed
Department: Maintenance & Operations

Benefits

Gateway Community & Technical College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity, including:

Exceptional health care, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family
Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and your dependents
403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
Vacation/Sick Time
Work-Life Balance
9.5 Paid Holidays
2 Weeks of Institutional Closing Pay (Last two weeks of December) for qualifying positions
Employee Assistance Program

Job Summary

Gateway Community & Technical College invites applications for a Custodian/Maintenance Worker. This full-time position will provide general maintenance and upkeep of buildings and grounds to maintain a safe and clean environment for learning.

Work Hours: Second Shift2:15 p.m. 10:15 p.m., primarily at our Boone campus, with rotation to other campuses as needed.

Job Duties

Performs general custodial duties such as daily cleaning of restrooms, classrooms, and offices based on the schedule provided by the supervisor.
Moves and assembles furniture and equipment for room set-up. Replaces light bulbs, ceiling tiles, etc
Provides general maintenance and minor repairs. This includes repairing furniture, unclogging drains, sweeping and waxing floors, operating floor buffers, and assisting maintenance technicians with more technical repairs.
Maintains grounds, which includes leaf removal, picking up trash, and snow removal.
Operates forklift and lawn equipment.
Will assist in set-up during special events.
Other duties assigned.

Working Conditions/Job Hazards

Typical maintenance/custodial environment with moderate noise (examples: lawnmowers, drills, vacuum cleaners, etc.)
A moderate degree of hazard or danger associated with the job.
Physical Demands: (with or without reasonable accommodation) Primarily sitting using fingers, hands, and arms to reach.
Occasional stooping, kneeling, or crouching.
Primarily use close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)

Minimum Qualifications

High School/GED, or equivalent.
Valid driver’s license with a driving record that meets the KCTCS insurance standards and must be able to drive cars, vans, and pickup trucks.
One year of relevant experience.
Ability to operate floor buffer, vacuum, weed-eater, a truck with snow blade and salt spreader, a leaf blower, shop vac, carpet cleaning machines, and a forklift.
Ability to effectively communicate using auditory and visual methods, distinguish colors, and follow written and verbal instructions.
Occasionally lift to 100 pounds.
Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Excellent organizational skills; high attention to detail; independent; self-motivated; able to work in a fast-paced, changing environment.
Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to communicate with many individuals at all levels throughout the internal college environment and external business and community partners, representing themself professionally and courteously.
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
Ability to multi-task, work under deadlines, and prioritize projects to meet deadlines with high levels of efficiency and accuracy.
Must have proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Forms, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, and Word).

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in and understanding of working with students from diverse populations is preferred.
Experience working at the community college level is preferred.

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