Location: Niceville, FL
Category: Career Service
Job Type: Full-time
Posted On: Thu Feb 26 2026
Job Description:
This is a limited facility maintenance worker for Northwest State Florida State College. An employee in this class is responsible for performing a wide variety of tasks supporting construction, maintenance and repair of buildings, and equipment. The work entails routine maintenance needs for a number of College facilities. Employees may be exposed to inclement weather. Incumbents work under the general direction of Facilities Operations Manager.
- Performs limited building maintenance duties to include emergency cleanup requirements, moving furniture, hanging bulletin boards, and replacing light bulbs and lenses.
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Assists building maintenance trades and mechanics as needed with less technical aspects of projects.
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Performs minor repairs of a less technical and skilled level of ability, including minor drywall repairs, preparation and painting of offices and classroom spaces.
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Performs routine cleanup work including construction areas, shops and storage areas on campus.
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Picks up and delivers items and equipment between departments to include office and computer equipment, office furniture, supplies, etc.
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Picks up and delivers parts for building maintenance trades and mechanics as needed. Loads and unloads materials and supplies as required.
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Repairs and/or replaces ceiling tiles and performs minor carpentry projects.
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Assists facilities maintenance management staff with monitoring of physical inventory.
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Perform all other duties and various other related job functions as may be assigned by the Supervisor.
Benefits
- Health insurance for employee and dependent coverage available.
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College-paid basic life insurance for employee with additional coverage for employee and/or dependents at employee's expense
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College-paid retirement with 3% employee contribution to the Florida Retirement System (FRS)
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Optional dental and vision insurance at employee's expense
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Paid leave accrual (sick and vacation/annual leave)
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Paid time off for designated holidays, winter break, and spring break
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36-hour, 4-day workweek (Monday - Thursday) available to many departments
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Free tickets to designated Mattie Kelly Arts Center and Raider Athletic events
Job Requirements:
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Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
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Requires one (1) year of documented work experience in general facility maintenance field.
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Basic computer experience recommended.
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Knowledge and ability to safely operate basic hand and power tools.
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Knowledge and ability to repair, maintain and operate a limited range of equipment.
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Ability to work in a variety of inside and outside climates and conditions, which include confined spaces.
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Ability to communicate and comprehend written and oral instructions.
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Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other County employees.
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Ability to bend, reach, climb stairs and ladders, and walk on uneven terrain.
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Ability to understand and recognize the importance of utilizing safety equipment in the performance of daily responsibilities such as safety shoes, goggles, gloves and breathing devices.
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Ability to physically perform the essential job functions.
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Must have a valid Florida Driver's license.
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Ability to meet the traveling requirements of the position.
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Employment subject to ability to pass a background check.
Additional Information:
Classification: Career Service
Grant Funded: N
Location: All Campuses-Niceville
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Application Deadline: Open until filled. Review of applications will begin immediately.
