Maintenance Worker Helper Job in Lake Buena Vista, FL

Summary

This job is open to

• The public

  U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

Duties

DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performs a variety of trades and craft duties involving maintenance, repair and improvement of facilities. Duties require the use of trade practices associated with carpentry, painting, and laboring work. The incumbent may also be required to operate a motor vehicle.

1. Assists in the maintenance and repair of building interiors. Patches and paints walls, replaces faucet washers, light bulbs and fuses. Un-stops sinks and toilet bowls. Hangs electrical fixtures and repairs screens and storm sashes. Makes minor repairs to furniture and woodwork. May occasionally assist in moving furniture or refinishing the appearance.
2. Assists in the maintenance and repair of building exteriors. Prepares surfaces for painting by applying by applying sealing compounds and primers. Finishes rough edges, smoothing them with file, emery cloth and sandpaper. Paints when surfaces are ready. Sets up and adjusts ladders and scaffolding. Carries, lifts and holds materials in position during the repair operation. Nails loose boards and replaces window glass.
3. Assists in the maintenance and repair of the grounds. Cuts grass, plants, trims hedges, trees and shrubbery. Dumps trash, waters plants and sweeps walkways, and may be required to shovel snow.
4. The incumbent may be required to operate a ½ Ton up to 1 Ton motor vehicle to and from worksite to transport material and personnel. If required to operate a motor vehicle, prepares trip tickets, performs driver's daily maintenance and reports any major repairs needed to supervisor. Performs other duties as assigned.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
Must have a working knowledge of wood working techniques and basic shop mathematics. Must be skilled in use and operation of common hand and power tools and measuring devices of the carpentry and painting trades to perform a variety of tasks. Must have a knowledge of standard surface preparation and coating methods and techniques. Must have ability to read and follow basic blueprints and sketches. If assigned to operate a motor vehicle, must have skills and knowledge to accomplish safe operation of vehicles operated.

RESPONSIBILITY:
Works under general supervision performing the simpler and more routine duties of the craft or trade work assigned. Work is reviewed in progress or upon completion and evaluated for compliance with instructions, adequacy of performance and timeliness in completion. If required to operate a vehicle, operates in accordance with standard procedures.

PHYSICAL EFFORT:
Frequently stands, stoops, bends, kneels, climbs, and works in tiring and uncomfortable positions. May carry equipment, tools or supplies weighing from 40 to 80 pounds.

WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work is performed inside and outside of buildings and is usually dusty, dirty and greasy. When outside, worker is exposed to extreme hot, cold, wet and dry conditions. The possibility of electrical shock, cuts, burns, and bruises exists. Wears safety equipment incidental to the position.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• Direct Deposit and Social Security Card are required upon appointment
• Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position
• Satisfactory completion of employment verification (E-Verify) check
• One year probationary period may be required
• A physical examination may be required
• Must be willing to adhere to strict appearance policy
• Subject to satisfactory completion of all pre-employment checks in accordance with AR 215-3, para.2 to include a Tier 1 background investigation.

How You Will Be Evaluated

Required Documents

How to Apply

You may submit your application packet using one of the two methods identified below:

1. Electronically (preferred): https://www.usajobs.gov/ and search for announcement number NENAFSG2412471715. All documentation required in the vacancy must be submitted by 11:59 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, on the closing date of the announcement.
2. Manually: A manual application may be obtained by contacting the servicing Human Resources Office listed on this announcement. If you are applying manually, all required documentation must be received no later than 1:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time to the Human Resources Office, on the closing date of the announcement. Shades of Green Resort is located on Walt Disney World Property.

Next steps

Applicants will be reviewed to determine the quality and extent of your total accomplishments and experience. Qualified candidates referred for consideration may undergo an interview and reference checks.