Description: Performs general building maintenance, minor equipment maintenance and repair, custodial work, and event setup. Assigns tasks to employees.
Essential Functions: Must be able to work independently, as well as part of a team, be self-motivated, and customer service oriented. Operates heavy equipment as needed.
Essential Physical Functions: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to work outside for 8 hours in heat, cold or light rain and can continuously walk, stand, bend, twist and/or stoop. Has the ability to push, pull and perform manual labor during working hours. Ability to work on ladders for extended periods. Ability to operate heavy equipment.
Specific Job Responsibilities:
- Access daily schedule, set work priorities and assign employees to tasks.
- Perform safety procedures to include, but not limited to equipment utilization, supply inventory (training provided).
- Operate golf carts and NBG vehicles. Conduct preventative maintenance, such as checking battery levels, tire pressure, gas levels, etc. Provide a tow as needed.
- Painting and prep work.
- Operates heavy equipment to include the forklift, mini-loader, Bobcat, front-end loader, dump truck, large lift, etc.
- Change tire on any NBG equipment, including: golf carts, work vehicles/vans, trams, and heavy equipment, etc.
- Custodial duties to include cleaning restrooms, operating floor cleaning equipment, using a power washer, changing light bulbs, launder and dry items.
- Qualify on cement safe, metal chop saw and spot welding. (Training provided).
- Event and classroom set ups.
- Perform NBG safety procedures including to include a tag out, locating and operating fire fighting equipment, the location of safety barriers, etc. (training provided).
- Assists with Garden-wide special events and other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Other Requirements:
- Schedule subject to Garden needs. Day shift, weekends required.
- 18 or older with valid driver’s license.
- Experience with electrical, plumbing, or carpentry a plus.
Benefits:
- Health insurance including an HSA or copay option (NBG pays 70% of individual premium and 65% of dependent/family premium)
- 403(b) retirement plan with discretionary 4% match
- Company sponsored life-insurance coverage.
- Group rates on voluntary benefits such as dental, supplemental medical expense insurance, FSA, DCA, vision, STD, LTD, accident and critical illness.
- Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Staff discounts on programming, gift shop & café.
- NBG logo wear for work provided.
- EAP services for all employees.
Equal Employer Opportunity (EEO) statement: NBG is committed to the principles and ideals of equal employment opportunity. It is, and shall continue to be, the policy and practice throughout NBG to foster equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for applicants, employees, and volunteers without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, marital status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions including lactation, status as a veteran, or other protected status, if qualified to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Norfolk, VA 23518: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person