General Maintenance Worker (Seasonal Part Time)

About Blue Grass Airport: Nestled among beautiful horse farms and committed to serving Central Kentucky, Blue Grass Airport is proud to bring state-of-the-art facilities, cutting-edge technology, and leading initiatives unlike any other in the aviation industry to our local, commercial, and general aviation communities. Our employees take the highest level of pride in their work and culture. About the position: Joining a team of skilled maintenance professionals and craftspersons, the airport is recruiting for four individuals to expand our work crew for the summer. These positions will assist with the upkeep of all the grounds, buildings, and surfaces owned and operated by Lexington-Fayette Urban County Airport Board. This is a part-time seasonal position working 28 hours per week and perfect for someone who loves to be outdoors and around the hustle and bustle of airports. Typical duties include:Landscaping to include: mowing, string trimming, planting and grading.Install, maintain and repair: pavements and site utilities fences, gates, and doors to secured areas buildings, offices, walls, and doors parking lot and roadway information signs and markings Cleaning of grounds and buildings Assistance with special events Light construction Lifting and moving bags of chemicals and other products needed to complete the job, such as sand, deicer, etc.Pick up garbage on airport grounds Move furniture and equipmentBaggage handling All other duties assignedSchedule:2 Seasonal positions Monday - Thursday 7 am - 2:30 pm2 Seasonal positions Tuesday - Friday 7 am - 2:30 pmSpecial requirements:Candidates must pass federal background screening to access secure areas of the airport. Dependable transportation to and from work is required.Working conditions:While performing the essential functions of this position, the employee is frequently exposed to noise, fumes or airborne particles, heat, cold, work in high precarious places, and the risk of electrical shock. The employee must be able to lift and carry up to 80 pounds continuously. Must have the physical strength and agility to perform heavy manual work, sometimes in adverse weather conditions including high and low outdoor temperatures, wind, rain, and snow. Must be able to work under these conditions for long periods of time. Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time. Must be able to operate equipment for long periods of time.Blue Grass Airport is a proud equal opportunity employer and is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion in our organization and practices. PI267146771 Apply