General Maintenance Worker

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Working Title:

General Maintenance Worker

Institution:

Rochester Community and Technical College

Classification Title:

General Maintenance Wrkr

Bargaining Unit / Union:

203: AFSCME - Service

City:

Rochester

FLSA:

Non Job Exempt

Full Time / Part Time:

Full time

Employment Condition:

Classified - Unlimited

Salary Range:

$20.21 - $28.79

Job Description

This position is responsible for cleaning and general maintenance services throughout the campus. This position shall provide a safe, clean environment for visitors, faculty, staff, and students. This position will assist with snow removal and landscaping duties and may also perform delivery / receiving operations on campus and assist the mail room as necessary. This position shall assist in safety, security, maintenance, and operations of Rochester Community and Technical College to ensure the College operates in a clean, safe and secure environment.

Responsibilities

• Clean offices, corridors, classrooms, study rooms, practice rooms, teacher and staff lounges, conference rooms, hallways, stairways, elevators, entrances, auditoriums, tunnel areas, laboratories, bathrooms, other rooms and general facilities so the assigned work area is maintained in a sanitary and safe condition on a daily basis. 

• Perform deep cleaning duties as necessary or assigned. Perform minor repairs to equipment, furniture and facilities to ensure equipment is kept in a safe, clean condition and an overall safe environment is maintained.

• Assist with moving furniture, setting up for campus events and delivering supplies so that furniture, on-campus events, community events, concerts, commencements, and other campus activities are efficiently set-up and delivered in a timely manner.

• Assist with landscaping duties, snow removal, and field maintenance to ensure that the College's grounds are kept safe and aesthetically appealing. Assist with minor construction duties such as painting, drywall repair, carpet installation, hanging fixtures, and assisting the General Repair Workers so that repair work is done in an efficient, safe and professional manner. Assist security personnel with safety and security of assigned areas and all other campus areas as required.

• Perform other duties as assigned to ensure the smooth functioning of the department and maintain the reputation of the organization as a viable business partner.

Minimum Qualifications

Knowledge of:

• Different types of flooring/floor coverings sufficient to determine proper methods of maintenance and appropriate cleaning methods, materials, agents and equipment.  

• Chemical cleaning agents such as ammonia, bleaches, scouring agents and soaps sufficient to appropriately select the agent(s), handle and apply, and dispose of safely.

• Methods, tools, and equipment used in maintenance sufficient to use effectively and operate safely, and to make minor repairs.

  Ability to:

• Follow oral and written instructions.

• Perform assigned tasks with limited work direction.

• Keep adequate records.

Preferred Qualification 

• Ability to use hand tools.

• Good Human relation skills.

• Valid Driver's License

Other Requirements

• Ability to move 30lbs regularly and 30-50lbs on occasion (with assistance available).

Application review will begin March 25th, 2025, of all applications turned in by midnight on March 24th, 2025.

Work Shift (Hours / Days of work)

Mon - Fri 2:00pm-10:30pm

Telework (Yes/No)

No

About

Rochester Community and Technical College (RCTC) is a comprehensive two-year college in the Minnesota State system. RCTC offers over 70 programs in 10 pathways with both liberal arts and career/technical education academic options.

The safety of all members of the Rochester Community and Technical College campus community is of vital concern. Resources including the current Annual Security Report are available at our Campus Safety webpage.

Benefits Information:

At Minnesota State, we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks of Paid Parental Leave, low cost medical and de