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Position Title: Summer Camp - Facilities Maintenance Worker (id:83830) Campus: Orono Department: Cooperative Extension - OCES Bargaining Unit: Temp Salary Band/Wage Band: N/A Location: Lincolnville ME Statement of the Job: The essential duties of this position are to maintain sanitation and grounds at the University of Maine 4-H Camps at Tanglewood and Blueberry Cove. This position is part-time seasonal (May-October) and is located in Lincolnville and Tenants Harbor, Maine.The 4-H Camps at Tanglewood and Blueberry Cove provide environmentally-focused programs for Maine youth and families in Lincolnville and Tenants Harbor. Our mission is to teach youth and adults to be effective and caring citizens of the earth through affordable environmental education and fun nature-based experiences.Responsibilities:
Perform general janitorial duties including cleaning sinks, toilets, and showers on a daily basis; sweeping and mopping; and ensuring all soap and paper products are regularly stocked.
Maintain facilities and grounds, including mowing, weeding, gardening, trimming trees, and picking up litter.
Operate and maintains a variety of vehicles, equipment, and tools; complete routine maintenance on equipment, tools, and vehicles.
Make minor building repairs, move furniture and equipment, and perform related duties.
Follow proper safety protocols when handling and working with materials and chemicals associated with cleaning.
Report maintenance issues and equipment failures as appropriate.
Maintain inventory within assigned area of responsibility.
Adhere to safety procedures, including reporting mechanical and/or safety issues.
Perform other duties of a similar nature as assigned.
Compensation:
Part-time, 30 hours per week
$15.64-$16.17 per hour (pre-tax)
Benefits include optional rustic housing, meals during programming
About the University:
The University of Maine is a community of more than 11,900 undergraduate and graduate students, and 2,500 employees located on the Orono campus, the regional campus in Machias, and throughout the state. UMaine is a land, sea and space grant university, and maintains a leadership role as the University of Maine System's flagship institution. UMaine is the state's public research university and a Carnegie R1 top-tier research institution, dedicated to providing excellent teaching, research and service for Maine, the nation and the world. More information about UMaine is at umaine.edu. The University of Maine offers a wide range of benefits (http://www.maine.edu/about-the-system/system-office/human-resources/benefits/) for employees including, but not limited to, tuition benefits (employee and dependent), comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short and long term disability as well as retirement plan options. As a former NSF ADVANCE institution, the University of Maine is committed to diversity in our workforce and to dual-career couples.Tanglewood and Blueberry Cove are located in mid-coast Maine, in the towns of Lincolnville and Tenants Harbor respectively. This position is based at one of these two locations. Tanglewood and Blueberry Cove are sandwiched between two great coastal towns of Rockland and Belfast with the nearby food and arts community of Camden nested in between.Qualifications:
Ability to follow directions and work independently
Ability to provide exemplary customer service
Ability to perform manual labor
Ability to understand Material Safety Data Sheets
Ability to pass required safety training
Communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction
Other Information:
If you are a student, please send all application materials (see below) to extension.tanglewood4h@maine.edu. If you are not a student, materials must be submitted via "Apply For Position" below. You will need to create a profile and application; upload: 1.) a resume with contact information for three professional referencesYou will also need to submit the affirmative action survey, the self-identification of disability form, and the self-identification of veteran status forms. Incomplete application materials cannot be considered. Materials received after the initial review date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University.Search Timeline is as follows: Review of applications to begin: February 14, 2024 Interviews to begin no earlier than: February 23, 2024 Tentative start date: March 8, 2024For questions about the search, please contact search committee chair Jessica Decke at jessica.decke@maine.edu or 207-789-586 8. The successful applicant is subject to appropriate background screening and post offer physical.In complying with the letter and spirit of applicable laws and pursuing its own goals of diversity, the University of Maine System does not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, familial status, ancestry, age, disability physical or mental, genetic information, or veterans or military status in employment, education, and all other programs and activities. The University provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies: Director of Equal Opportunity, 5713 Chadbourne Hall, Room 412, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469-5713, 207.581.1226, TTY 711 (Maine Relay System).Length: Other Required Documents: Resume/CV
Full-time