Working Title
Senior Building Maintenance Worker
Department
BHSU-Buildings & Grounds
Physical Location of Position (City)
Spearfish
Posting Text
Black Hills State University is seeking a full-time Senior Building Maintenance Worker in the Building & Grounds department.
This position will be responsible for the renovation of existing campus structures, performing carpenter maintenance needs as they arise on campus, and assisting with groundskeeping.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
- Operates the necessary tools of the trade
- Ability to read and follow blueprints
- Schedules the installation of projects
- Computer skills including web browsing, Excel, MSWord
- Professional, clear, and concise communication
- Deal tactfully and work effectively with others
- Ability to lift over 50 pounds
- Work after hours or on call as needed
TO APPLY:
Applications must be made at
http://yourfuture.sdbor.edu. Please attach a cover letter, resume and the names and contact information of at least three professional references. This position is open until filled with a first review date of June 18, 2026 at 11PM MDT. For application assistance, please contact Human Resources at 605.642.6549. Questions specific to the position may be directed to Scott Hanson at
[email protected].
Arrangements for accommodations required by disabilities can be made by contacting Cassie Maser at 605-642-6549 or
[email protected]. Employment is dependent upon a satisfactory background check.
First Consideration Date
06/18/2026
Advertised Salary
$18.45/hr
Duration of the Term
12 months
If Other, describe duration
Work Hours
6:30am to 3:00pm M-F
Typical Hours Worked Per Week
Scope of Search
External (includes Internal)
If internal, define scope of search
This position requires
Valid Drivers License, Weekends/Holidays
If other, please indicate
Department Description and Cultural Expectations
Black Hills State University is a masters-level state university with more than 3,600 students. The campus leads the region in sustainability efforts and maintains top academic programs in business (AACSB Accredited), exercise science, natural sciences, social sciences, the arts, mass communication, health sciences and education. The University, founded in 1883, is located in the northern Black Hills, a region abundant with outdoor activity and culture. Spearfish, S.D., is recognized as one of the top 10 most livable small towns in the USA and has also been recognized nationally for outdoor recreational opportunities. A second location, BHSU-RC, is in Rapid City, the state’s second-largest city. BHSU, a member of NCAA Division II athletics, offers 14 sports, and has a legacy of champion rodeo teams.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Black Hills State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Black Hills State University and the Board of Regents ensure that all employment practices are free of discrimination.
