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General Maintenance Worker (Waste Management)

SALARY


The minimum salary is $21.168 per hour
This position is eligible for overtime (non-exempt), if applicable.
Pay Grade 515

This position is eligible to receive hazardous duty supplemental pay at $90/month ($0.52 per hour) upon hire.

FILING DEADLINE DATE

The deadline to apply is Monday, March 16, 2026

GENERAL DESCRIPTION


The purpose of this classification is to perform a variety of maintenance and repair tasks to support the upkeep and functionality of municipal buildings, grounds, and infrastructure as well as assisting certified or licensed workers with their tasks.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • Two (2) years of related experience
  • Additional years of related education may substitute for years of experience

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Performs a variety of semi-skilled maintenance and repair tasks including carpentry, plumbing, painting, electrical work, and HVAC support under general supervision
  • Assists certified or licensed workers with their tasks and collaborate with other maintenance staff and departments to ensure timely completion
  • Respond to service requests and perform corrective maintenance to resolve facility and infrastructure issues
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, materials used, and work orders
  • Operate and maintain hand and power tools, groundskeeping equipment, and maintenance vehicles safely and efficiently
  • Performs related work as assigned

SPECIAL LICENSE/CERTIFICATION


All Certifications and licenses must be maintained as a condition of employment.

Division of Waste Management

Position number 4554 is required to obtain a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class B within the first six (6) months of employment

HOW TO APPLY


Submit LFUCG electronic application through lexingtonky.gov/jobs and attach/upload applicable documents to verify your education, training, certification/license(s), or DD214 (for military preference with appropriate discharge) by filing deadline date.

RESUMES CANNOT BE SUBSTITUTED FOR THE APPLICATION, but are highly encouraged to be attached/uploaded to the application.

Please note that the section titled "Application Questionnaire" has to be completed every time a new or revised application is submitted. Even if other information is pre-filled, the Questionnaire does not transfer.

***APPLICANTS WHO FAIL TO COMPLETE THE ELECTRONIC APPLICATION IN ITS ENTIRETY WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FURTHER***

CLOSING STATEMENT

Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government offers an outstanding benefits package. Links to our most popular benefits are below:
The LFUCG is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, and as such is committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay and other aspects of employment.

CONTACT INFORMATION

For further information, call, e-mail, or visit:

Division of Human Resources
200 East Main St.
Lexington, KY 40507

Phone: (859) 258-3030
Website: lexingtonky.gov/jobs
E-mail: jobs@lexingtonky.gov

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