POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or G.E.D. or demonstrated successful work experience in the characteristic duties.
*Abilities:
- Ability to do regular squatting, bending, twisting, and lifting up to 50 pounds required.
- Perform the characteristic duties as outlined in the job description.
- Follow directions of supervisor.
- Solve problems where mechanical ability is necessary.
- Able to follow instructions and complete work assignments in a timely fashion with or without direct supervision.
- Able to independently perform intermediate level maintenance tasks.
- Able to instruct others in the characteristic duties of the position.
- Possess a valid Michigan drivers license.
- Work a varied schedule, including evenings and weekends when required.
- Establish and maintain appropriate relationships with co-workers, supervisors,
clients, visitors, and staff.
- Ability to learn new maintenance skills when instructed, and apply knowledge in
similar situations.
- Excellent work performance, attitude, dependability, and attendance.
Skills:
*1. Able to perform intermediate level plumbing, carpentry, masonry, painting, welding,
and heating and air conditioning system repair.
- Water Treatment Certification and demonstrated skills are desirable.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Minimum: One year of demonstrated successful experience working in a Maintenance
Worker I position at the VFW National Home preferred. (2 years of related
experience if obtained elsewhere). A combination of education, certifications, abilities,
skills and experience will be considered.
