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Job description
Maintenance AssistantImmediate Supervisor: This position reports directly to the Director of Maintenance.Position Summary: This is a full-time, benefits-eligible position. The Maintenance Assistant supports the Building, Grounds, and Shipping & Receiving departments as needed. Responsibilities include grounds keeping, basic building and equipment maintenance, shipping and receiving support, and fleet vehicle upkeep. This position operates in accordance with institutional policies and applicable state and federal regulations.Responsibilities:Perform landscaping and grounds keeping tasks including mowing, pruning, watering, fertilizing, leaf removal, litter pickup, and snow and ice removal as needed.Safely operate and perform routine maintenance on landscaping and mechanical equipment including mowers, blowers, chainsaws, tractors, and small engines.Assist maintenance staff with minor building and equipment repairs using basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, and mechanical skills.Assist with setup and work orders related to campus events and exhibits.Pick up parts and supplies for maintenance and grounds operations.Assist with shipping and receiving tasks including deliveries, mail processing, and checking in shipments.Help maintain fleet vehicles by performing routine upkeep such as washing, vacuuming, oil changes, filter replacements, and tire inspections.Perform other duties as assigned.Skills and Abilities:Knowledge of safe practices related to landscaping, grounds keeping, and general maintenance.Ability to safely operate and maintain vehicles, landscaping equipment, and power tools.Ability to perform routine building maintenance tasks.Ability to lift and carry heavy materials, stand for extended periods, and work outdoors year-round in varying weather conditions.Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent required.Experience or training in general maintenance, landscaping, or mechanical repair preferred.Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record required.Review of Applications: Will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.Salary and Benefits: $31,200 annually plus a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement benefits and tuition discounts.Please note that ASU Mid-South conducts criminal background and driver's license checks as part of the employment process.Required Application Materials:ResumeCompleted ASU Mid-South employment applicationContact information for three professional references who can speak to the candidate's qualifications.Application materials may be submitted via online job posting or by mail, email, or in person to:Arkansas State University Mid-South ATTN: Human Resources 2000 West Broadway West Memphis, AR Mid-South and the Arkansas State University System are Equal Opportunity Employers.
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west memphis, AR, 72301, US
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