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Class Code:
2227
Occupational Area:
15 Semi-Skilled Trades
Probationary Period:
6 mo.
Effective Date:
1/29/1997
Last Action:
Edited

Maintenance Laborer

Function of Job

Under direct supervision from a Grounds Foreman and/or foremen of other crafts, to perform unskilled labor in the upkeep of buildings and grounds.

Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities

A(n) Maintenance Laborer typically -

  1. cultivates and cares for shrubbery, trees, flowers, and lawns;
  2. transplants and removes trees;
  3. builds and removes fences;
  4. shovels snow and ice from sidewalks and other areas as directed;
  5. moves equipment, books, and supplies as required;
  6. assists in construction (not in excess of 50 percent of employment time);
  7. performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Acceptable Qualifications

CREDENTIALS TO BE VERIFIED BY PLACEMENT OFFICER

  1. High school diploma or equivalent.


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

  1. Skill in the use of tools and equipment.