BUILDING SERVICES WORKER

Introduction

This is a position specific recruitment for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Maryland Park Service. This recruitment will be used to fill current vacancies for the position and may be used to fill future vacancies in the same classification/function. Future vacancies may also be filled via other recruitments. The resulting eligible list will be maintained for one year.

GRADE

ASTD7

LOCATION OF POSITION

New Germany State Park, 349 Headquarters Lane, Grantsville, MD 21536 (Garrett County) this complex includes Savage Highlands State Park, 1600 Mount Aetna Road, Frostburg MD 21532 (Allegany and Garrett counties)

Main Purpose of Job

A Building Services Worker is the full performance level of work in providing maintenance, housekeeping and general services for State buildings. Employees in this classification do not supervise other positions. Employees in this classification receive general supervision from a Building Services Supervisor or other housekeeping supervisory position. Employees may be subject to call-in on a 24-hour basis. Employees in this classification may be assigned to day, evening, night or rotating shifts which may include weekends and holidays based on staffing needs. Employees may be exposed to noisy, dirty and uncomfortable conditions, such as extreme heat and cold temperatures. The work may require the use of protective equipment such as gloves, masks, respirators, goggles, back braces and safety shoes when performing maintenance duties. Employees may be required to work in confined spaces and at various heights and move heavy objects. The Building Services Worker is differentiated from the Building Services Supervisor in that the Building Services Worker performs the full range of duties and responsibilities under general supervision while the Building Services Worker Supervisor has supervisory responsibility for Building Services Workers.

POSITION DUTIES

The Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Maryland Park Service, is currently accepting applications for a Building Services Worker at the New Germany State Park Complex in Grantsville, Maryland (Garrett County). This full performance level position will be responsible for providing maintenance, housekeeping and general services for full-service cabins, bath houses, a lake house, day use restrooms, park offices and maintenance shop restrooms. Duties include cleaning state buildings and restrooms, collecting trash and recyclable items, replacing supplies and minor repairs to furniture.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: None.

Experience: None.

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Candidates should have experience multi-tasking and working independently
• Candidates should have the ability to clean and maintain indoor and outdoor areas
• Candidates should be able to read warning labels and directions for safe use of supplies, materials andequipment
• Candidates should have experience following verbal and written instructions.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Employees appointed to positions in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operatorâs license valid in the State of Maryland.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Employees in this classification may be subject to call-in 24 hours a day and, therefore, may be required to provide the employing agency with a telephone number where they can be reached.

SELECTION PROCESS

Please make sure you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your minimum qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information submitted after this date. Successful candidates may be ranked as Best Qualified, Better Qualified, or Qualified and placed on the employment (eligible) list for at least one year.

For education obtained outside the U.S., a copy of the equivalent American education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service must be provided prior to hire.

EXAMINATION PROCESS

Your application is part of the examination process. The examination will consist of a rating of your education, training, and experience related to the requirements of this position. The rating will be based on the information provided on your application. Therefore, it is important you provide all the experience and education related to this position completely and accurately.

BENEFITS

STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

The online application is strongly preferred. If you are unable to apply online, you may submit a paper application and supplemental questionnaire to: Department of Natural Resources, Human Resources, 580 Taylor Avenue, C-3 Annapolis, MD 21401. The Human Resources Unit is not responsible for applications sent to any other address.

Faxed or e-mailed applications will not be accepted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the application.Â

If you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about the online application system, please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management at Application.Help@maryland.gov ; ATTN: Recruitment and Examination Division. Please note, standard business hours for the help desk are 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Inquiries made after hours will be reviewed no earlier than the following business day.

If you need to make adjustments to a submitted application or if you have general inquiries regarding this recruitment, please contact Emilee Knott at Emilee.Knott@maryland.gov.

Supplemental materials and/or edits to your application will not be accepted once the announcement deadline has passed. Candidates will only be able to submit an application once, so it is extremely important that you are following the application instructions. Please provide ample time to complete the application template. If you are having technical difficulties submitting an application on the day of the deadline, it is strongly advised that you complete the JobAps physical application template and hand deliver to DNR - HRS at 580 Taylor Avenue, Annapolis, MD 21401 before 4:30 p.m. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources cannot guarantee that late submissions, as a result of technical difficulties, will be accepted.

TTY Users: call via Maryland RelayÂ

Candidates with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. We thank our Veterans for their service to our country, and encourage them to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the Stateâs diversity.