Maintenance & Grounds Laborer / Technician Job at Kansas 4-H Foundation Inc, Junction City, KS

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  • Kansas 4-H Foundation Inc
  • Junction City, KS

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

General Maintenance & Repairs

  • Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs across facilities, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and basic HVAC work

  • Assist with preventative maintenance programs to extend the life of buildings, equipment, and infrastructure

  • Respond to work orders and maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner

  • Support troubleshooting and repair of camp systems (water, wastewater, mechanical systems)

  • Maintain outdoor spaces including mowing, trimming, landscaping, and debris removal

  • Assist with upkeep of trails, gathering spaces, and program areas across a large outdoor property

  • Support property needs such as snow removal, storm cleanup, and erosion control

  • Assist with setup and teardown for events, retreats, and camp programs (tables, chairs, equipment, fire rings, etc.)

  • Collaborate with program, hospitality, and housekeeping teams to ensure facilities are guest-ready

  • Safely operate and maintain tools and equipment such as mowers, tractors, power tools, and small engines

  • Conduct basic inspections and report repair or replacement needs

  • Maintain organized and clean workspaces, shops, and storage areas

  • Follow all safety protocols, including proper use of PPE

  • Identify and report safety hazards across facilities and grounds

  • Support compliance with applicable health, safety, and regulatory standards

  • Participate in trainings and emergency response procedures

Qualifications

Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Basic knowledge or willingness to learn maintenance skills (carpentry, plumbing, electrical, etc.)

  • Ability to operate or learn to operate maintenance equipment and tools

  • Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. and perform physical labor in indoor and outdoor environments

  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings or weekends

Preferred

  • 1+ years of experience in facilities maintenance, construction, landscaping, or related field

  • Experience working in camps, hospitality, or outdoor recreation environments

  • Familiarity with small engine repair, vehicle maintenance, or agricultural equipment

Key Competencies

  • Strong work ethic and reliability

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Problem-solving mindset and adaptability in a dynamic environment

  • Commitment to safety, quality, and attention to detail

  • Positive attitude and willingness to support overall camp operations

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Work is performed both indoors and outdoors across a large (500+ acre) property with varied terrain

  • Exposure to weather conditions including heat, cold, and precipitation

  • Frequent standing, walking, lifting, climbing, and use of tools/equipment

Job Tags

Flexible hours, Afternoon shift

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