Facilities Maintenance Worker

$15.02 - $22.54 hourly

Job Description

SUMMARY

This position is responsible for the upkeep, cleanliness, and maintenance of the KBOCC Arts & Agriculture Building and surrounding grounds. Duties include lawn care, snow removal, general building maintenance, and housekeeping tasks to ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and community members.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Two years of maintenance, handyman, or groundskeeping experience preferred.  
  • Must have a valid driver’s license, good driving record, and be insurable.
  • Ability to operate and maintain lawn care and snow removal equipment.
  • Basic knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, painting, and minor electrical repairs.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and perform physical labor in all weather conditions.
  • Must maintain good attendance and the ability to work independently and as part of a 
    team.
  • Must maintain strict confidentiality.
  • Valid Michigan Driver’s license, good driving record, reliable vehicle, and vehicle 
    insurance.
  • Possesses minimum standards of character: Must not have been found guilty of, or 
    entered a plea of nolo contendere or guilty, to any felonious offense or two or more 
    misdemeanor offenses (under Federal, State, or Tribal law; violations from other states 
    will be interpreted according to the Michigan Penal Code) involving the following:
    • Crimes of violence
    • Contact with or 
      prostitution
    • Sexual Assault
    • Crimes against 
      people
    • Exploitation
    • Child abuse or 
      neglect

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Mow, trim, and maintain lawns, gardens, and landscaped areas.
  • Perform snow removal and apply salt/sand to sidewalks, entrances, and parking areas.
  • Conduct light carpentry, painting, and repair work on building interiors and exteriors.
  • Perform minor plumbing and electrical maintenance (basic troubleshooting, repair, or 
    reporting).
  • Clean and maintain floors, restrooms, classrooms, and common spaces.
  • Remove trash and recycling; coordinate waste disposal.
  • Assist with event setup and takedown (tables, chairs, equipment).
  • Maintain supply and equipment inventory; ensure equipment is in safe working order.
  • Report safety concerns, hazards, or needed repairs to supervisor.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT TEST

Employment is contingent upon the satisfactory result of a Security Background Check, preemployment drug testing, and pre-employment physical.  

INDIAN PREFERENCE

Preference will be given to qualified individuals of Native American/Indigenous descent.

VETERAN PREFERENCE

Preference will be given to veterans (need DD214).

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Submit an official KBOCC application and all documentation required on the cover page of job description to:

KBOCC Human Resource Office  
770 N. Main St, L’Anse, MI 49946  
Phone: 906-524-8402

OR

Email: hr@kbocc.edu with all documentation

Official KBOCC application available on our website:  
http://www.kbocc.edu/employment/

This position announcement summary is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks which will be required of this position and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of the position will be. It is not intended to limit or modify the right of the supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of this position, nor to exclude other similar duties not mentioned. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of similar kind or level difficulty.

Employer type

Tribal college or university