Job Information
Ohio State Job Bank Building & Grounds Maintenance in Granville, Ohio
Reports To: Executive Director, Bryn Du Mansion
Supervision Exercised: None
Number of Employees in Class: One
*Part-time: * 10-15 Hours/Week -- may vary by season
The selected person will provide the energy, effort and skills to keep the buildings and grounds of Bryn Du Mansion Estate in a safe and sanitary condition to host the many varied activities that take place on the property. The employee will care about the property, value it's history, and be a part of a welcoming staff to its visitors.
This is a manual labor, semiskilled position primarily responsible for functions to ensure buildings are safe, tidy, clean and well-maintained.
Semiskilled mechanical work and preventive maintenance and repair of small equipment such as lawn mowers, blowers, chain saws etc., is a component of this position.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF WORK
Day to day maintenance, but not limited to: repair and alterations to buildings, parking lots, and grounds. Performs general day to day maintenance tasks including:
Electrical work, replacing switches, changing light bulbs in different internal and external locations, replacing receptacles etc.
Plumbing work, clean out sump pump, eliminate clogs, make sure storm water is moving correctly, cleaning out catch basins.
Change HVAC system filters and maintain drain lines in all buildings.
Outdoor doggie bag station upkeep/restock.
Outdoor clean-up of property, ensuring grounds areas are clean and orderly on a regular basis and pre-event. This includes a variety of landscaping maintenance work not requiring specialized knowledge and skills such as:
- picking up yard trash, tree limbs, trimmings, etc.; moving all leaves from patios and grounds; misc. minimal grass mowing to make sure property is in good shape for events. (backyard, formal garden areas); removing snow from walkways and steps and applying ice melt.
General parking lot maintenance includes managing snow removal as well as applying weed control to gravel parking area and walkways.
Operate Kubota or similar unit with snow blade, Bobcat machine with fork loader and bucket loader and lawn mowers.
Keep inventory of gasoline and oil products and other parts.
Install, operate or remove decorative fountain seasonally and backflow valves.
Minor carpentry.
Keep track of all underground utilities and any changes.
Misc. maintenance projects, (hanging towel dispensers etc.) minor fixes on equipment (tables, etc.) and buildings.
Access to personal tools a plus.
Work with fire inspector, boiler inspector, fire extinguisher updates, backflow inspector and other village employees Proactive, independent minded, takes care of issues and understands historic preservation concept.
Performs other related work as required.
DESIRED ELEMENTS OF WORK
Graduation from high school and experience which demonstrates the following knowledge, abilities, and skills:
Advanced handyman abilities.
Ability to operate lawn mower, snow blower, tractor, and any other equipment needed for maintenance tasks.
Knowledge of different cleaning products and tools.
Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to stand and walk for long periods.
Ability to lift and move a max of 75 pounds.
Ability to climb ladders and stairs.
Ability to complete tasks that require bending, twisting, climbing, squatting, crouching and balancing.
Requires physical work; physical work is a primary part of the job.
Work involves exposure to elements such as ext