General Utility Worker - State of North Carolina : Job Details

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Recruitment Salary: $31,200 - $36,327

(This is a range. Selected candidate's salary will be determined within this range based on qualifications, equity, and funding at the time of hire.)

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This position is located at:

374 Airport Road

Manteo, NC 27954

Primary Purpose of this Position:

The North Carolina Aquariums at Roanoke Island is seeking a dynamic, efficient, and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a General Utility Worker. This position reports to the Building Superintendent and is responsible for maintaining the building, exhibits, and grounds of the aquarium in a clean and operating manner.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

* Cleaning floors, walls, offices, and public areas. This includes restrooms for staff and public, food service areas, teaching labs, gift shops, auditorium, courtyards, admissions area, husbandry quarantine and holding areas, and the natural habitat area (greenhouse)

* Routine cleaning of all windows, doors, exhibits, etc.

* Removing trash from public and staff containers

* Cleaning furniture and fixtures in office and work areas

* Grounds maintenance tasks including mowing, trimming, mulching, raking, planting, pruning, and watering of plants

* Maintaining and cleaning state vehicles

* Setting up rooms, conferences for public and private meetings, and events both inside and outside of the facility

* Conducting minor maintenance and repairs on the facility and grounds, including unclogging drains, replacing fixtures and bulbs, sanding and painting walls and exhibits, laying carpet and tile, and other repair needs.

Position/Physical Requirements:

* Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

* Weekend and holiday work will be required

* Valid NC driver's license or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment to be able to drive a state vehicle

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To receive credit for your work history and credentials, you must provide the information on the application form. Any information omitted from the application form, listed as general statements, listed under the text resume section, or on an attachment will not be considered for qualifying credit.

Qualified candidates must have or be able to:

* Experience operating basic electrical power tools and/or carpentry hand tools.

* Experience cleaning (such as office, business, or commercial cleaning).

Education and/or experience in the performance of a variety of manual tasks that is directly related to the job and consistent with accepted practices of the trade equivalent to one year of experience.Section/Unit Description:

The North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island is located in Manteo, NC, nine miles from the Atlantic coastline in Nags Head. The 61,000 square-foot facility is sited on 16 acres overlooking the Croatan Sound and houses over 2,200 animals. More than 280,000 guests visit the aquarium each year to see a large array of sharks, learn about sea turtle conservation, participate in a variety of programs, enjoy the beauty of the area, and learn why North Carolina's waterways are so special.

Division Description:

The North Carolina Aquarium's mission is to inspire appreciation and conservation of our aquatic environments. This mission is achieved by attracting, retaining, and developing a world class team of professionals; providing visitors with outstanding exhibits, experiences, and customer service; practicing sustainability, internal customer service, and fiscal responsibility; and working to save and restore aquatic species and habitats.

Department Information:

The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR) takes care of the things that people love about North Carolina, literally from A to Z. The Arts to the Zoo, and so much else - parks, aquariums, historic sites, archaeology, African American Heritage Commission, science and history museums, the state Symphony, Library and Archives, historic preservation, land and water stewardship, and more. These places, and the ideas they represent, create a shared identity in North Carolina. They provide common ground. Everyone is welcome. The Department's vision is to be the leader in using the state's natural and cultural resources to build the social, cultural, educational, and economic future of North Carolina. Our goal is to promote equity and inclusion among our employees and our programming to reflect and celebrate our state's diverse population, culture, and history. We encourage you to apply to become a part of our team.

The Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR) selects applicants for employment based on required education and experience and job-related knowledge, skills, and abilities without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age (40 or older), disability, National Guard or veteran status, genetic information, political affiliation, or political influence.

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Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Transcripts, and degree evaluations may be uploaded with your application.

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It is the policy of the State of North Carolina and the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources that all employees provide proof of employment eligibility (immigration and naturalization) on the first day of employment. We participate in E-Verify (Employment Eligibility Verification System).

CONTACT INFORMATION:

N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources/N.C. Aquariums

Division of Human Resources

Mike Peele

4603 Mail Service Center

Raleigh, NC 27699-4603

Phone: 919-###-####

[email protected]

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