Description
The City of Blue Ash Facilities Maintenance Department is seeking applicants for a Full-Time Laborer IIposition. This position reports to the Facilities Maintenance Superintendent. This position will perform a variety of skilled duties in one or more of the building trades, such as painting, carpentry, electrical, cement masonry, dry wall or other recognized crafts for the purpose of maintaining, repairing or remodeling city owned and operated buildings, facilities and equipment.
This position will be required to be on call every 5th week or as necessary for emergencies.
This position will enjoy:
- paid, on-site training;
- contributions into the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (Pension);
- option to enroll in a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan as additional retirement savings;
- potential for paid overtime or compensatory time-off;
- free membership to the Blue Ash Recreation Center with eligibility and discounts for family members; and discounts at the Blue Ash Golf Course, and Sandtrap Grill;
- comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Benefits;
- voluntary benefits of additional Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Accident & Critical Illness coverage and a College Savings Plan.
This posting will remain OPEN UNTIL FILLED.
Examples of Duties
- Installations and general maintenance and repairs including plumbing, light electrical, carpentry, painting, drywall patching;
- Responds to emergency situations and evaluates and corrects defects;
- Assists other trades as needed;
- Adheres to all safety practices and procedures;
- Cleans and maintains work areas and equipment;
- Attends meetings/trainings;
- Properly completes documentation;
- Provides a high level of customer service;
- Communicates with customers, coworkers and supervision via written, electronic and verbal methods;
- Operates department vehicle;
- Performs snow and ice control on city building sidePerforms other duties as assigned;
Typical Qualifications
- Familiarity with tools and equipment;
- General knowledge of carpentry, drywalling and finishing work;
- Ability and willingness to perform manual labor inside and outside;
- Ability to understand and follow directives without close supervision;
- Ability to lift heavy articles, stamina, dependability;
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers, coworkers and management;
- Ability to be on call every 5th week and as necessary for emergency call outs;
- Neat appearance.
ACCEPTABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING: Preferably completion of a standard grade school course with some work experience in general labor activities.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid Class B commercial driver license (CDL) with tanker endorsement issued by the State of Ohio or obtain within 6-months.
How to Apply
Apply online at www.BlueAsh.com/jobs. Apply prior to the closing date/time of the job announcement and allow at least one hour to submit your application if you are a new user on the system.
Computer Access: If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at most Public Libraries. The Blue Ash Public Library of Cincinnati is located at 4911 Cooper Road, Blue Ash 45242.
Technical Support: Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact the Help Desk between 6:00am and 6:00pm Pacific Time Monday through Friday at 1-855-524-5627.
You may also call the City of Blue Ash Human Resources Office at (513) 745-8642 for information.
The City of Blue Ash is an EEO/ADA Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $46,425.60 - $68,640.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person