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Maintenance Worker (Monday to Friday 8:00am-4:30pm) 2 POSITIONS AVAILABLE

CompanyCareer Systems Development Corporation
LocationSan Jose
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 23, 2026
About The Company
At Career Systems, we’re about changing lives. For more than 50 years, we’ve impacted over 50,000 students seeking to elevate themselves through education, career training, and sustainable, independent living. We train and teach our students not only the career they discover is their calling, but also the confidence, character, and life skills they need for a lifetime of achievement and success.
About the Role

Description

Interested in making a difference in young adults’ lives between the ages of 16-24? If so we may have the perfect job for you.


(San Jose) Job Corps is a government-funded, no-cost education and vocational training program administered by the U.S. Department of Labor that helps socioeconomically disadvantaged youth. We strive to fulfill this mission by following our Core 

Values of Safety, Individual Accountability, Respect, Integrity, Growth and Commitment.


Come and surround yourself with talented and professional individuals who have also taken the next step of making a difference in someone’s life.


You would not only have a great and dedicated team to work with, but you may also be eligible to take advantage of a comprehensive benefits plan which includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO.


Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:00am-4:30pm


This position is full-time, onsite.


Job Summary: Responsible for responding to general maintenance work orders throughout the center.    

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Performs interior and exterior center janitorial, building maintenance and ground keeping assignments according to work orders.
  • Performs minor building construction tasks.
  • Be knowledgeable of the School Dude / Assets Essential work system (Computerized Maintenance Management System) 
  • May work with assigned WBL (Work Based Learning) students
  • Mows lawns, maintains grounds, picks up trash and papers.
  • Cares for plants, trees, and flowers.
  • May transport students by bus and automobile to various vocational sites, medical centers, recreational activities, courts, etc.
  • Ensures that all tools and equipment are in good repair and kept in appropriate storage sheds and closets.
  • Transports equipment and/or commodities throughout the center.
  • Change light bulbs, replace faculty electrical cords, etc.…
  • Adheres to all PRH, PAG, CDSS and CSD policies and procedures, and the Center’s Operating Procedures.
  • Ensures all equipment and facilities are clean and maintained in accordance with Center, CSD and DOL standards.
  • Attends all training sessions and staff meetings as scheduled. Is CPR and First Aid Certifiable.
  • Maintains a work environment of zero accidents and injuries including no loss-time accidents.
  • Ensures a work environment that provides an equal opportunity for all.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Requirements

Qualifications:

Minimum: Must be able to read and write English at a high school level with at least six months of general maintenance experience. Must have a valid Driver License.

Preferred: Possess a High School Diploma. One-year experience of general maintenance experience.

Knowledge: Knowledge of methods needed to instill appropriate maintenance techniques; to read, comprehend, interpret, communicate, and execute instructions or directives fluently in English.


Physical Requirements:

Frequently

Sitting

Seeing

Hearing

Speaking

Driving


Occasionally

Standing

Walking

Lifting 50 pounds

Bending

Stooping

Squatting

Flexibility


Seldom

Climbing

Carrying

Kneeling

Pushing/Pulling

Running


Environmental Demands:

Equipment: Ability to operate office equipment 

Work Alone: Occasionally works alone

Work With Others: 85% of time spent working and interacting with team and other departments

Reading: Ability to read at a high school level

Writing: Ability to write at a high school level 



Key Skills
General maintenanceJanitorialBuilding maintenanceGround keepingMinor building constructionComputerized maintenance management systemLawn mowingPlant careDrivingEquipment maintenanceCPRFirst aidSafety complianceCommunication
Categories
TradesConstructionSocial ServicesEducationGovernment & Public Sector
Benefits
MedicalDentalVision401(k)Paid Time Off
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The maintenance worker is responsible for performing interior and exterior janitorial, building maintenance, and groundskeeping tasks according to work orders. They also assist with minor construction, equipment maintenance, and may transport students to various sites.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
408
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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