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Job Opening Information Maintenance Worker I

Job Number
35
Application Deadline
5/29/2026
Position Start Date
5/26/2026

Position Title
Maintenance Worker I
Required Application Type
School Related Personnel
Salary/Pay Scale
$57,054
Job Description

Tentative Start Date: May 26, 2026

Employment Type: Full-Time, 12-Month

Location: Buildings and Grounds Department

Civil Service Status: Non-Competitive

The West Genesee Central School District is seeking a reliable, skilled Maintenance Worker to join our facilities team. You will be responsible for the upkeep, repair, and general maintenance of our buildings and grounds to ensure a safe and functional environment for all students, staff, and community members.

The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with broad mechanical and trade knowledge. Specifically, we are looking for an individual with demonstrated skill in small engine maintenance and repairs to ensure the longevity and reliability of the district’s specialized equipment.

Key Responsibilities

  • General Repair: Perform semi-skilled carpentry, plumbing, and electrical repairs.
  • Systems Upkeep: Assist in the maintenance of HVAC, mechanical, and security systems.
  • Grounds Care: Maintain district athletic fields and grounds; operate tractors, mowers, and snow removal equipment as needed.
  • Safety & Compliance: Conduct routine safety inspections and identify potential hazards to ensure compliance with New York State school building regulations.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with the Director of Facilities to complete work orders and prepare facilities for district-wide events.
Civil Service Title
Maintenance Worker I
Job Qualifications
  • Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of full-time experience in building maintenance or a skilled trade (carpentry, electrical, plumbing, or HVAC).
  • Knowledge: Demonstrated ability to use various hand and power tools safely and effectively.
  • Problem Solving: Ability to diagnose mechanical issues and determine the most efficient method of repair.
  • License: Valid New York State Driver’s License is required.
  • Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift 50+ lbs, work from ladders/scaffolding, and perform labor in varying weather conditions.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: $57,054
  • Retirement: Enrollment in the New York State Employees' Retirement System (ERS).
  • Insurance: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance packages.
  • Time Off: Paid vacation, personal leave, and sick time.

West Genesee Central School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Category
Building and Grounds
Job Location
Building & Grounds

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