Building Service Worker (Thousand Hour)

Matanuska Susitna Borough

Palmer, AK

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Business Operations, Custodial Services, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Driver's License, Facilities and Maintenance, Groundskeeping, Office Equipment, On Site Support, Order Delivery, Policy Development, Procedure Development, Property Maintenance, Purchasing/Procurement, Record Keeping, Team Player, Waste/Garbage/Recycle Collection
LOCATION
Palmer, AK
POSTED
16 days ago

Building Service Worker (Thousand Hour)

Salary

$23.35 Hourly

Location

Glacier View Community Center, AK

Job Type

Thousand (1000) Hour

Job Number

2026-00075

Department

Community Development

Division

Recreational Services Administration

Opening Date

06/04/2026

Closing Date

Continuous

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Job Summary

This position is responsible for the maintenance of Borough facilities and equipment as assigned.

Work is performed and duties are carried out in accordance with established policies, procedures, and Borough core values: Accountability, Customer Focus, Dedication, Integrity, Responsiveness and Teamwork.

This position is located at the Glacier View Community Center in Chickaloon and will be responsible for custodial, grounds care, and light maintenance duties. While it is a "Thousand Hour" Job Type, it will be limited to 500 Hours per 12 month period and is expected to average ten (10) hours a week.

Pay Grade

F1 - DOE

Minimum Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent.

One year of experience in a similar position, sufficient to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position. Relevant skills and/or experience includes: customer service, minor building maintenance, and custodial experience.

Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid drivers license issued by the State of Alaska for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.

Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical and background check.

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Cleans and prepares the administration area of assigned buildings for business operations. Performs light janitorial duties to ensure proper function of the building.
  • Conducts or coordinates grounds maintenance for all assigned buildings to include fertilizing and cutting grass, trimming trees and shrubs, collecting litter, etc.
  • Performs minor building maintenance, reports major issues to Facilities, and supports maintenance scheduling and operations for assigned buildings, as needed.
  • Conducts or coordinates snow removal from entry-ways, sidewalks, parking lots, and training grounds.
  • Performs courier duties; delivers packages and supplies.
  • Assists in the installation of office equipment and fixtures.
  • Assists with minor vehicle repairs as assigned.
  • Assists in coordinating department functions, including training events, awards ceremonies, and large group meetings.
  • Attends required training.
  • Purchases supplies from vendors and restocks operational supplies at assigned buildings.
  • May be required to interact with members of the public assisting, directing or answering questions.
  • Maintains records of work performed.
  • Performs related duties.

Temporary and Thousand Hour (1000) employees for the Mat-Su Borough do not receive a benefits package. Following is a brief description of the only benefit provided to this class of employee.

Alaska Supplemental Benefits System:

The Supplemental Benefits System (SBS) is in lieu of Social Security and is mandatory. An employee contributes at 6.13% of gross wages, matched by the Borough (6.13%), on the present wage base of $176,100.

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This position is a Thousand Hour Job Type but will be limited to 500 Hours per 12 month period and is expected to average ten (10) hours a week. In addition, there are no benefits and no guaranteed hours. Please indicate that you understand the limitations of this position.

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This position maintains the facility and grounds at Glacier View Community Center with little to no on-site support. A successful candidate will be comfortable working alone, with little oversight and possess a high degree of initiative. Please describe any work experience where you exhibited these qualities.

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Employer Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Address 350 E Dahlia Avenue

Palmer, Alaska, 99645

Phone 907-861-8404

907-861-8404

Website http://www.matsugov.us

About the Company

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Matanuska Susitna Borough