This temporary NTE 1039 appointment located at George Rogers Clark Historical Park in the maintenance division. For questions regarding the duties or location of this position, please contact [email protected] or 812-494-2722. Anticipated enter on duty date is 3/24/24.

Duties

Uses basic hand tools and simple power equipment such as handsaws, hatchets, clippers, hand lawnmowers to maintain buildings and grounds. Operates power equipment that includes visual check of the equipment, lubrication, cleaning/replacing air filters and refueling. Loads and unloads materials by hand or with hand trucks up to 50 pounds regularly. Mows lawns and performs other grounds maintenance including trimming and weed eating. Perform interior and exterior custodial maintenance on buildings. Maintain restrooms in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition. Empty trash and recycle containers. Perform and complete continuing work assignments following only general instructions. Observe all safety requirements when using custodial, hand tools, and power tools, including personal protective equipment (ear protective devices, safety glasses, gloves). Safely load and unload supplies and other diverse materials and objects. Physical Demands: Exerts moderately heavy physical effort, occasionally lifting and carrying heavy objects weighing up to 50 lbs. (about 33 kilograms); frequently lifting and carrying moderately heavy objects up to 40 lbs. (18 kilograms), and frequently pushing heavy objects such as furniture on dollies and various artwork, artifacts, etc. Working Conditions: Outside work is usually performed under all types of weather conditions. Indoor work is often accomplished in the office buildings or in well lighted, heated, and ventilated areas such as warehouses, loading docks, or trade shops. Frequently exposed to weather and temperature extremes, draft, noise, dust and dirt and the possibility of bruises, muscle strains, cuts and scrapes. Work requires the employee to follow proper safety procedures and use standard safety equipment such as gloves, protectors, safety glasses and steel toe shoes to avoid possible hazards in the work area. Area Information: NO GOVERNMENT HOUSING IS AVAILABLE George Rogers Clark NHP is located along the scenic Wabash River, on the southern edge of Vincennes (population 18,000) in southwest Indiana. Public and private schools for grades K - 12 are available in Vincennes as well as districts in outlying, rural areas. Vincennes is home to Vincennes University offering technical training and associate's and bachelor's degrees. A regional hospital and medical clinics are located in Vincennes. The Evansville metropolitan area with greater services is 55 miles south of Vincennes and Terre Haute is approximately 50 miles to the north. Government housing is not available. Along with the Revolutionary War battle that occurred at Fort Sackville, Vincennes is a centerpiece of historical events from Indiana's territorial period through the 20th century. The park collaborates with a handful of local museums for programs and public outreach.

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the job-related factors. If your knowledge and ability in the SCREEN OUT factors are not sufficient, you will receive no further consideration. In preparing your application, describe in detail the experience and training which you have had that specifically prepared you for this job and to perform the duties described for this job. Experience should be clearly described and documented in your resume. The qualifications reviewer will not assume performance of such duties by Job Titles alone. Address your knowledge, skills and/or abilities in the areas shown in the job-related factors. A specific length of time and experience is not required to be considered qualified for this position. However, you must be able to demonstrate in your resume and supporting application materials that you possess sufficient knowledge, skill and ability to perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision. Note: You must demonstrate that you have experience of PERSONALLY performing this type of work. Supervising, managing, planning or contracting this type of work which does not demonstrate that you can also personally do the work will not be considered as qualifying. Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

There is no substitution of education for experience for Wage Grade (WG) positions.

Contacts

• Address George Rogers Clark National Historical Park 401 South Second Street Vincennes, IN 47591 US
• Name: Michele Hofer
• Email: [email protected]