This is a broad class which encompasses a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled duties. General Maintenance Workers may be regularly assigned to a specific section or division of the Public Services Department, or rotated among work assignments as department needs dictate. When employees are rotated, proper training is provided to facilitate work assignment changes. General Maintenance Worker positions may be regular or established for training purposes with advancement to a specialized maintenance worker class based upon employee's performance and skill level and department needs.
Employees work as part of a crew or independently on well-defined assignments.
The representative duties listed include essential and marginal functions that vary by position. Individuals with disabilities will be considered for placement into positions in this class based upon an assessment of the essential functions of the particular position. Employee's contacts are normally confined to other City employees and involve the exchange of work-related information. Occasionally, the employee may respond to routine public inquiries. Employee is responsible for safely performing work in accordance with directions and learned procedures.