Maintenance Trades Worker - General Services

Maintenance Assistant

Start here. Grow here. Stay here. Do you have experience with building maintenance and using handheld tools? Join our team! In this role, you'll assist with maintaining the grounds, interior, exterior, and equipment of county-owned and operated facilities. Apply today and help keep county-owned and operated facilities safe, functional, and well-maintained.

Ensure the cleanliness of the interior and exterior of the building including debris cleaning, maintaining the restrooms, replacing lamps / bulbs, paint touch-ups, etc.

Inspect buildings and report all unsafe conditions to the Supervisor, test AED batteries, and inspect fire extinguishers.

Inspect custodial contractors' work, monitor storeroom supplies, and refill.

Replace the flag and dispose of it properly. Assist skilled trades workers with projects / repairs. Use of gas-powered pressure washing equipment on building exteriors / hard finishes.

Minor building maintenance : level / reset pavers on county property to eliminate trip hazards, concrete patchwork / crack filling, etc. Complete the proper paperwork for the work order management system.

Work Hours : Monday - Friday. 7 : 00 a.m. 3 : 30 p.m. On-call required.

About You Minimum Qualifications :

• High School Diploma or its equivalent.
• One year of experience in applicable trade.
• Valid Florida Driver's License at time of hire.

Preferred Qualifications :

Physical Demands :

CJIS Clearance : The successful candidate will be subject to an extensive background check(s) as a part of the hiring process.

Starting Pay Range : $18.21 (Step 1), depending on qualifications.

Our interview process could include phone interview(s), Microsoft Teams video interview(s), and / or in-person interview(s). If you are selected to join our team, please review the Required First Day Documents.

Benefits :

Sarasota County Many Voices, One Team. We celebrate and value the experiences, backgrounds, perspectives, talents and strengths that make us different. Our vision is to attract, develop, retain and engage a talented workforce broadly representative of the citizens and communities we serve. To further value creativity, innovation, collaboration and great customer service internally and externally.

Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net (keywords : ADA Compliance). Sarasota County Government is a Tobacco-Free / Drug-Free Workplace.