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Laborer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

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Staff Accountant

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$53K - $70K/yr

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Laborer

Laborer

Phipps Conservatory

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Salary:

TITLE Maintenance Laborer

DEPARTMENT: Facilities and Sustainability

REPORTS TO: Facilities Foreman


GENERAL SUMMARY: Performs routine heavy custodial and labor related tasks. Secures facility as directed. Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff. Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff. We strive to create a working environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming as we honor employee experiences, perspectives, and unique identities.


PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform custodial duties; cleaning throughout the conservatory; work in public and non-public areas of the facility.
  • Secure facility.
  • Perform general maintenance tasks and complete work orders as assigned.
  • Maintain assigned tools/equipment and report problems to the Foreman promptly.
  • Organize and execute set up and tear down of all classes scheduled during your shift.
  • Assist with installation of all shows.
  • Clean and assure proper maintenance of all restroom facilities.
  • Assist with show installation and all special events as needed.
  • Work on outside cleanup.
  • Follow recycling program.
  • Safely operate conservatory vehicle to make deliveries, pick up supplies, etc.
  • Assist Facility Manager and Forman in other areas as needed.
  • Assist Horticulture Department as needed.
  • Performs other duties as requested.


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

  • Able to communicate well with all levels of people in a friendly manner.
  • Able to work alone as well as in a team environment.
  • Able to use manual tools in all kinds of weather and conditions.
  • Knowledge in the upkeep of facility, offices and grounds.
  • Knowledge of material, equipment and tools used in cleaning, maintenance and repair of buildings and garden areas.
  • Physical mobility: sitting, standing, walking, lifting/carrying objects up to 50 pounds.


WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Ability to provide own transportation to perform principal responsibilities.
  • Requires evening and weekend work both indoor and outdoor locations.
  • Forty hour workweek with overtime as required.
  • Will at times be working alone in the facility.
  • Will have occasion to work in or pass through any area of the conservatory or growing houses.


MINIMUM POSITION GUIDELINES: (Education, Experience and Certification)

  • Minimum of a high school degree.
  • Three years work experience in a general laborer field.
  • Must hold a current Pennsylvania drivers license and be insurable by the conservatory.