The Bridgewater-Raynham Regional School District is seeking a dependable and skilled Utility Worker to perform a variety of custodial, mechanical, and general maintenance tasks throughout the district. This position requires a flexible and hands-on individual who can assist with day-to-day facility operations, including support for custodial, groundskeeping, and maintenance teams.
Responsibilities:
- Perform custodial duties including cleaning, sanitizing, and disinfecting as required by school and public health guidelines.
- Carry out district-wide furniture relocations, medical equipment move and general deliveries.
- Provide backup coverage for daytime custodians across school buildings.
- Assist groundskeeping staff with outdoor tasks including mowing, trimming, and general landscaping; must be willing to learn how to make ready and maintain all playing fields; must be able to operate lawnmowers, weed trimmers, and other related equipment.
- Support trades and maintenance personnel, requiring competency with basic hand and power tools.
- Perform carpentry work including assembly, repairs, and minor installations.
- Conduct drywall (sheetrock) repairs, taping, and painting of walls and surfaces.
- Troubleshoot and perform mechanical repairs and maintenance on small engines (e.g., mowers, snow blowers, etc.) and fleet vehicles.
- Utilize basic computer skills to complete work orders, log assignments, or report maintenance issues, including regularly checking work email and calendar invites.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and functional environment in and around buildings and facilities.
- Interact professionally with staff, students, and community members; demonstrate maturity, reliability, and sound judgment.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Demonstrated experience or skills in mechanical repair, carpentry, drywall, and painting.
- Ability to safely operate and maintain hand tools, power tools, and light equipment.
- Working knowledge of cleaning materials, methods, and equipment.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with school personnel.
- Physical ability to lift heavy objects (furniture, equipment, etc.), work on lifts or ladders, and perform manual labor in a variety of conditions.
- Valid driver's license preferred.
Job Posting: Utility Worker (Day Shift)
Full-Time | AFSCME Bargaining Unit
Location: District-Wide
Schedule: Day Shift (Hours to be determined)
Salary: Hourly wage and benefits in accordance with AFSCME contract with BRSC.