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Service & Maintenance Specialist
Minneapolis, MN
Job Description
July 23, 2015
Career Opportunity
Position opening:
Service & Maintenance Specialist
Job #15-25
Applications Accepted Department:
Location:
Salary:
through:
Highrise Services MPHA Highrises in $21.58/hour
Opened until filled North Minneapolis plus benefits
All applicants must submit Position Summary:
a MPHA employment Performs interior and exterior building maintenance and repair
application. duties in high rise buildings owned by MPHA. Duties include
mechanical, heating, household appliance, drainage, plumbing,
For questions, or to obtain electrical, carpentry, and masonry maintenance and repairs of
an application by mail, moderate complexity. Inspects and maintains MPHA properties
please call:
to meet PHAS compliance standards. May be required to
(612) 342-1442. perform all of the duties customarily assigned to the Building &
Grounds Specialist job classification. Performs on-call, after-
Submit completed hours duty as assigned.
application form
Minimum Requirements:
(may include resume) to:
High School diploma or GED. Post-secondary training in building
Minneapolis Public Housing Authority maintenance or carpentry, plumbing, electrical, appliance and/or
Attn:
Human Resources (15-25) HVAC repair. At least three years relevant building maintenance
1001 Washington Ave N experience. Must possess a valid driver's license in state of
Minneapolis, MN 55401-1043 residence and have access to reliable private transportation during
the workday and when assigned to after-hours, on-call duty. Must
be considered insurable by MPHA automobile insurance carrier and
pass criminal history/driver's license background check.
Essential Duties Include (but are not limited to):
1. Responds to interior and exterior building maintenance and
repair work orders.
2. Repairs leaking kitchen and bathroom fixtures and drains.
Unplugs sink, tub, and toilet drains.
3. Adjusts, repairs, and replaces cabinet doors, drawers, and
related hardware. Adjusts, repairs, and replaces interior and
exterior door locksets and cores.
Essential Duties Include (but are not limited to):
4. Troubleshoots and responds to minor electrical needs. Troubleshoots and responds to appliance
needs, including stoves, refrigerators, furnaces, hot water heaters, and smoke detectors. May
install replacement kitchen appliances.
5. Repairs and adjusts trash compaction equipment.
6. Maintains, adjusts, and makes minor repairs to power equipment.
7. Clears clogged main sanitary sewer drains using power drain cleaning equipment.
8. Trims trees using hand and power tools.
9. Performs duties customarily assigned to the Building & Grounds Specialist job classification.
10. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
1. Ability to read, write, and communicate proficiently in English, and follow directions.
2. Ability to operate, maintain, and make minor repairs to power tools and equipment.
3. Basic janitorial skills.
4. Ability to perform physical, manual labor, including the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
5. Ability to perform maintenance and repairs on moderately complex appliances and plumbing and
electrical systems; clear main sewer lines; repair concrete/bituminous surfaces.
6. Ability to work with a diverse group of people.
About Our Organization:
The Minneapolis Public Housing Authority (MPHA) is a public agency responsible for administering
public housing and Section 8 rent assistance programs for eligible individuals and families in
Minneapolis. A nine member Board of Commissioners governs MPHA. The Board Chairperson and
four Commissioners (one of whom is a public housing highrise resident) are appointed by the Mayor
of Minneapolis; four Commissioners (one of whom is a public housing family resident) are appointed
by the Minneapolis City Council.
About Our Low Income Public Housing Division:
The MPHA operates nearly 6,000 low income housing apartments, townhomes, and scattered sites
located throughout the city of Minneapolis. MPHA is one of the largest public housing programs in
the country and has won many top national awards for design, innovation, and programming. MPHA
has been designated a high performer by the Department of Housing and Urban Development for the
past 18 years. Positions in the Asset Operations division of MPHA offer qualified professionals
opportunities to work with a richly diverse population in a challenging and rewarding capacity.
Our Mission Statement:
The mission of the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority is to promote and deliver quality, well-
managed homes to a diverse low-income population and with partners, contribute to the well-being of
the individuals, families, and community we serve.
Submit completed application (may include resume) to:
Minneapolis Public Housing Authority
Attn:
Human Resources (#15-25)
1001 Washington Avenue North
Minneapolis, MN 55401-1043
Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
Career Opportunity
Position opening:
Service & Maintenance Specialist
Job #15-25
Applications Accepted Department:
Location:
Salary:
through:
Highrise Services MPHA Highrises in $21.58/hour
Opened until filled North Minneapolis plus benefits
All applicants must submit Position Summary:
a MPHA employment Performs interior and exterior building maintenance and repair
application. duties in high rise buildings owned by MPHA. Duties include
mechanical, heating, household appliance, drainage, plumbing,
For questions, or to obtain electrical, carpentry, and masonry maintenance and repairs of
an application by mail, moderate complexity. Inspects and maintains MPHA properties
please call:
to meet PHAS compliance standards. May be required to
(612) 342-1442. perform all of the duties customarily assigned to the Building &
Grounds Specialist job classification. Performs on-call, after-
Submit completed hours duty as assigned.
application form
Minimum Requirements:
(may include resume) to:
High School diploma or GED. Post-secondary training in building
Minneapolis Public Housing Authority maintenance or carpentry, plumbing, electrical, appliance and/or
Attn:
Human Resources (15-25) HVAC repair. At least three years relevant building maintenance
1001 Washington Ave N experience. Must possess a valid driver's license in state of
Minneapolis, MN 55401-1043 residence and have access to reliable private transportation during
the workday and when assigned to after-hours, on-call duty. Must
be considered insurable by MPHA automobile insurance carrier and
pass criminal history/driver's license background check.
Essential Duties Include (but are not limited to):
1. Responds to interior and exterior building maintenance and
repair work orders.
2. Repairs leaking kitchen and bathroom fixtures and drains.
Unplugs sink, tub, and toilet drains.
3. Adjusts, repairs, and replaces cabinet doors, drawers, and
related hardware. Adjusts, repairs, and replaces interior and
exterior door locksets and cores.
Essential Duties Include (but are not limited to):
4. Troubleshoots and responds to minor electrical needs. Troubleshoots and responds to appliance
needs, including stoves, refrigerators, furnaces, hot water heaters, and smoke detectors. May
install replacement kitchen appliances.
5. Repairs and adjusts trash compaction equipment.
6. Maintains, adjusts, and makes minor repairs to power equipment.
7. Clears clogged main sanitary sewer drains using power drain cleaning equipment.
8. Trims trees using hand and power tools.
9. Performs duties customarily assigned to the Building & Grounds Specialist job classification.
10. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
1. Ability to read, write, and communicate proficiently in English, and follow directions.
2. Ability to operate, maintain, and make minor repairs to power tools and equipment.
3. Basic janitorial skills.
4. Ability to perform physical, manual labor, including the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
5. Ability to perform maintenance and repairs on moderately complex appliances and plumbing and
electrical systems; clear main sewer lines; repair concrete/bituminous surfaces.
6. Ability to work with a diverse group of people.
About Our Organization:
The Minneapolis Public Housing Authority (MPHA) is a public agency responsible for administering
public housing and Section 8 rent assistance programs for eligible individuals and families in
Minneapolis. A nine member Board of Commissioners governs MPHA. The Board Chairperson and
four Commissioners (one of whom is a public housing highrise resident) are appointed by the Mayor
of Minneapolis; four Commissioners (one of whom is a public housing family resident) are appointed
by the Minneapolis City Council.
About Our Low Income Public Housing Division:
The MPHA operates nearly 6,000 low income housing apartments, townhomes, and scattered sites
located throughout the city of Minneapolis. MPHA is one of the largest public housing programs in
the country and has won many top national awards for design, innovation, and programming. MPHA
has been designated a high performer by the Department of Housing and Urban Development for the
past 18 years. Positions in the Asset Operations division of MPHA offer qualified professionals
opportunities to work with a richly diverse population in a challenging and rewarding capacity.
Our Mission Statement:
The mission of the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority is to promote and deliver quality, well-
managed homes to a diverse low-income population and with partners, contribute to the well-being of
the individuals, families, and community we serve.
Submit completed application (may include resume) to:
Minneapolis Public Housing Authority
Attn:
Human Resources (#15-25)
1001 Washington Avenue North
Minneapolis, MN 55401-1043
Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
Open
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