Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.00 - $25.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Benefits
Paid vacation
Paid sick leave
Paid holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Pension Plan
Life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
flexible spending accounts
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
public service loan forgiveness
Job Description
The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs (MDVA) is a distinguished government agency dedicated to serving Minnesota Veterans and their families with unwavering commitment. Renowned nationally for its excellence, MDVA’s mission encompasses delivering quality health care, securing veteran benefits, and providing a range of programs including education, claims assistance, burial services, community outreach, and Veterans' preference initiatives. This comprehensive approach ensures that Minnesota veterans receive the honor and high standard of care they rightfully deserve. The agency firmly embraces diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility as integral parts of its workplace culture, fostering a supportive environment where all employees can thrive and... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in maintenance or housekeeping preferred
- Ability to operate cleaning and maintenance equipment
- Ability to perform manual labor including lifting and moving materials
- Willingness to work varied shifts including weekends and holidays
- Successful completion of employment reference checks
- Successful completion of Tuberculosis screening or chest x-ray
- Passing Minnesota Department of Human Services background check
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Ability to follow safety protocols
- Effective communication skills
Job Qualifications
- Knowledge of different types of flooring/floor covering sufficient to determine proper methods of maintenance and appropriate cleaning methods, materials, agents and equipment
- Knowledge of chemical cleaning agents such as ammonia, bleaches, scouring agents and soaps sufficient to appropriately select the agent(s), handle and apply, and dispose of safely
- Knowledge of methods, tools, and equipment used in maintenance sufficient to operate and use them effectively and make minor repairs
- Ability to use hand tools and handle fairly light materials manually
- Ability to perform work functions using ladders and scaffolding
- Ability to perform laundry functions
- Ability to function in adverse weather conditions
- Ability to perform assigned tasks with limited work direction
- Ability to make minor mechanical repairs to maintenance equipment
- Ability to follow instructions, read and understand operational manuals, and keep simple records
Job Duties
- Maintain building floors and hallways using machines or manual processes by sweeping, scrubbing, mopping, and vacuuming
- Clean windows, walls, curtain dividers, and window treatments using appropriate cleaning agents and ladders
- Clean and maintain rooms and furniture by dusting, moving, rearranging, and setting up or taking down tables and chairs
- Clean restrooms by scrubbing floors, sinks, and stools
- maintaining supplies of soap and paper products
- and emptying wastebaskets and trash containers
- Clean assigned state-maintained sidewalks by shoveling snow, applying sand and/or deicers, and removing ice, rubbish and other materials
- Perform personal and regular laundry activities, including sorting and delivering residents' clothes
- Operate, maintain, and make minor repairs on vacuums and other maintenance equipment
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
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