POSITION TITLE

Maintenance Worker (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Mon-Thurs., 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Friday)

REPORTS TO

Supervisor of Operations

LOCATION

Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf 300 E Swissvale Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15218

POSITION OPENING:

ASAP JOB DESCRIPTION

This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Responsibilities include performing any maintenance or specific trade work as assigned and qualified to perform. Examples of maintenance tasks include changing light fixtures and bulbs, replacing sidewalks, landscaping including operation of push and riding mowers, leaf collections and snow blowers, shoveling snow, painting work, moving furniture, small renovation projects including demolition of walls and erecting new walls, digging, driving school vehicles, transporting students and staff.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High school/GED with skill and general maintenance experience with construction and maintenance. A valid PA Driver's License is required. A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) will be beneficial to the school, but not required.

SIGNING REQUIREMENTS

The Sign Language Proficiency Interview for the position is "Survival." The minimum level accepted at hire is "No Functional Skills."

CLEARANCES REQUIRED

PA Criminal Background, PA Child Abuse, and FBI Clearance required.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Send letter of application and resume to: employment@wpsd.org It is the policy of the Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf not to discriminate in is programs, education, employment and all other activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, creed, religion, disability, gender identification or sexual orientation. Any complaints of discrimination should be directed to the Director of Human Resources. Programs of the Western Pennsylvania School for the

Deaf Pay:

$18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

403(b) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you willing to learn and use American Sign Language as a requirement of this position?

Experience:

Maintenance:

2 years (Preferred)

Language:

American Sign Language (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Night Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Pittsburgh, PA 15218 (Required)

Work Location:

In person