Maintenance

In order to be considered for any vacancy within the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas an application must be completed. If you are among qualified candidates, you will receive a call/email from our one of our recruiters to schedule an interview. Once your application is completed please send it to the Human Resources Department HR@ktttribe.org

Job Description 

Position:                             Maintenance

Supervisor:                        Maintenance Supervisor

Division:                             Tribal Reservation Services Administration

Department:                       Tribal Maintenance

Responsibilities: 

Maintenance employee will be responsible for performing ongoing landscaping tasks, as well as routine maintenance of all landscaping equipment. Shall perform landscaping tasks at various areas such as: grounds surrounding the residential properties, office buildings, and maintenance shops under the control of Maintenance Department on our property areas that require regular maintenance.

Essential Duties and responsibilities include the following:

• Mow lawn either by hand or using power equipment, commercial riding mowers and weed eaters.
• Trim and edge around walks, flower beds, and walls.
• Sweep and blow walkway of debris.
• Cut down and remove limbs, branches, and trees, as needed.
• Trim shrubs and pull weeds.
• Operate a variety of hand tools and power equipment.
• Clean, maintain and service equipment and tools.
• Rake, mulch, and prune the grounds as needed.
• Water plants and grass as needed and apply fertilizer. (Only at buildings)
• Load and unload dirt, gravel, and other debris.
• Pick up trash in the open areas and dispose of it properly.
• Organize and obtain supplies and equipment as requested.
• Safely operate a motor vehicle for the purpose of driving to work locations and performing the essential functions of the position.
• Safeguard equipment and materials at all times.
• Must adhere to Personnel Policies and Alcohol Policies.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be use at all times to minimize exposure to hazards in order to prevent workplace injuries and illnesses.
• Perform such other tasks as may be assigned from time to time by supervisor.

Education/experience requirements: 

Minimum Qualifications: One to three years of experience in maintaining office facilities and residential areas. Such requirements require experience in operating riding mowers, lawn mowers, weed eaters, and using landscaping tools. 

Preferred Qualifications: High school diploma or graduation equivalent diploma (GED); work experience will be considered in lieu of education.

Native American preference is observed: 

KTTT recognizes preference for KTTT tribal members and qualified Native American tribal members including preferential treatment in recruitment, hiring, promotions, layoffs and reductions in force so long as they meet minimum job qualifications.