General Maintenance Worker - Intermittent

This position, under general supervision, performs a variety of indoor and outdoor cleaning and maintenance activities in order to provide a safe, clean environment for faculty, staff and students. 

The resume must reflect all minimum qualifications.  Please enter your experience chronologically, including the month and year of employment.

Minimum Qualifications:
Knowledge of: 

• Different types of flooring/floor covering 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, operate safely and to make minor repairs.

Ability to:

• Physical health and endurance sufficient to perform work functions.
• Follow simple oral and written instructions.
• Perform assigned tasks with limited work direction.
• Keep simple records. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current State of MN Boiler Operators License - Class A, B, C, or Special Engineer.
• Knowledge of general methods of the mechanical, masonry, welding, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and painting trades.
• Ability to perform semi-skilled work in a number of trade areas and to assist with more difficult work.
• Bilingual/multilingual fluent in Spanish, Somali, Karen, Anuak, Nuer, or other languages that reflect our student body, workforce, and communities.
• Demonstrated experience working with multicultural and underserved populations.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform a variety of physical tasks, lift and carry materials weighing 40-60 lbs (and occasionally more with assistance), and work in inclement weather conditions when necessary.   

Minnesota State is unable to sponsor Applicants for work visas.  All Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US.

Application Procedure:
Internal Applicants:
Current MinnState employees can log into Workday and search “Browse Jobs” in the search bar to apply. 
Job Posting # JR0000001652
External Applicants:
Candidates not currently employed by MinnState can go to Employment Opportunities - Riverland to apply.
Job Posting # JR0000001652
Complete online application will include a letter of interest and resume/curriculum vitae.  Please note that the search committee will not review incomplete applications.

Deadline to Apply:  3/11/2025