The Fischer Farm Maintenance person assists with custodial work, field work and minor repairs at Fischer Farm.
DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS- Create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all farm visitors.
- Perform all custodial tasks in historic farm house.
- Assist with cleaning and maintenance of farm outbuildings and grounds.
- Perform building and equipment repairs as needed.
- Use power tools as required.
- Assist with livestock care as needed.
- Loading/unloading straw bales, hay bales, and 50-pound feed bags.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Maintenance staff must be at least eighteen years of age.
- Prior experience working in custodial or maintenance
- Willingness to work outdoors each day.
- Comfortable working around farm animals such as chickens, pigs and goats.
- Must be able to communicate verbally and in written English.
- Be able to solve problems independently and work unsupervised in most situations.
- Ability to communicate and interact with staff and the public in a positive and friendly manner.
- Commit to the full summer season. Vacations cannot be taken during the summer season. A maximum of three non-sequential days off are allowed.
JOB STATUS Seasonal DEPARTMENT Fischer FSLA STATUS Non-Exempt
SALARY $15.00-$16.00 per hour
HOURS Seasonal position with 15-20 hours per week during the spring, summer and fall seasons within the framework of 7:30am-5:00pm, Monday through Friday, plus occasional weekends. Target season for this position is May 1st through September 30th, with some flexibility.
Qualified applicants may submit application with resume and cover letter to https://www.bvilleparks.org/joinourteam/