Vacancy – Custodian/Maintenance Helper

Job Title: Custodian/Maintenance Helper

Position Summary: This position is responsible for providing excellent custodial and maintenance services to ensure a clean, safe, well-maintained, comfortable, and efficient work environment for AEA leadership, members, and staff. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Regular and punctual attendance is paramount 
• General custodial duties. This will involve both scheduled tasks, such as daily trash removal, and as-needed assignments. It also includes but is not limited to, cleaning, sanitizing, and stocking restrooms and kitchens; vacuuming, mopping, or otherwise cleaning floors; and ensuring building security. 
• Perform minor repairs, painting, and other building maintenance when needed or directed and promptly report the need for major repairs to the Operations Manager. 
• Assist maintenance and Print Shop employees when needed. 
• Assist in lifting and moving heavy objects and furniture and setting up facilities for programs and meetings as required. 
• Provide switchboard relief to the AEA Receptionist as required. 
• Lawn care and landscape maintenance, including, but not limited to, mowing, edging, and weeding, as directed. 
• Perform all other tasks consistent with these essential duties and responsibilities as assigned, which could include performing duties off site at AEA functions and events. 

Qualifications/Requirements: 

An individual should have the qualifications identified below to perform the essential functions of this position. 

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Background clearance
• Valid Alabama driver's license and insurable driving record through our fleet insurance carrier. 
• Experience in custodial work
• Ability to use custodial equipment and cleaning chemicals 
• Ability to follow OSHA standards relating to assignment 
• Effective oral communication skills 
• Ability to work on assigned tasks independently. 
• Basic knowledge in areas of electrical, carpentry, plumbing, mechanical, heating, ventilating, and roofing. 
• State of Alabama certification in one or more categories provided in item nine (9) is preferred. 

Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to list at least 100 pounds. 
• Stand and walk a majority of each day
• Speak clearly and consistently on the phone 
• Stoop, kneel, bend, reach, and turn frequently 
• Work in elements of weather, including extreme temperatures, occasionally. 

Salary

• Salary as per established negotiated agreement

Fringe Benefits

• Annual Leave
• Sick leave
• Retirement same as public school employees
• Holidays, including a week for Christmas
• Medical insurance and a contribution toward dental and vision insurance
• Accidental death insurance coverage while on Association business

Application Deadline

• Until Position is Filled

CLICK HERE FOR THE AEA JOB APPLICATION. 

For Further Information Contact:

Clint Daughtrey, Operations Manager

Alabama Education Association

P.O. Box 4177

Montgomery, AL 36103-4177

Telephone:  334-834-9790   FAX:  334-263-5913

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