Job Description
Aramark Facilities Management at Millikin University - Decatur, IL
Pay Rate: $25.69 per hour
.Aramark Facilities Management is hiring a Maintenance Worker to support building maintenance and repair operations at Millikin University in Decatur, Illinois. This hands-on skilled trades position is ideal for candidates with experience in general maintenance, carpentry, painting, drywall repair, and facility upkeep. Working independently, you will perform day-to-day building repairs, maintain campus facilities, and help ensure a safe, functional environment for students, faculty, and staff. This role follows a consistent Monday-Friday schedule from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM and requires a dependable individual who can troubleshoot issues and complete repairs with minimal supervision. Common job titles and related experience may include maintenance technician, maintenance worker, facilities technician, carpenter, building maintenance technician, or general maintenance mechanic. A resume and relevant maintenance experience are required for consideration.
Compensation Data
COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $25.69 to $25.69. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.
BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation
There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform general building maintenance and repair work across campus facilities
- Complete drywall patching, painting, wall framing, and basic carpentry projects
- Repair furniture, fixtures, doors, windows, and other building components
- Conduct routine inspections of assigned buildings and identify maintenance needs
- Complete scheduled preventive maintenance and building upkeep tasks
- Safely operate hand tools, power tools, painting equipment, and maintenance equipment
- Respond to basic work orders and maintenance requests in a timely manner
- Work independently to diagnose and resolve common building maintenance issues
- Maintain clean, safe, and functional indoor work environments
- Follow Aramark safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements
- Report larger repair needs or facility concerns to management.
- Maintain professional interactions with university staff, students, and visitors
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Previous experience in building maintenance, facilities maintenance, carpentry, or related skilled trades
- Experience performing basic carpentry work, including:
- Drywall patching
- Painting
- Wall framing
- Furniture repair
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision
- Resume required for consideration
- Ability to safely use common maintenance tools and equipment
- Strong attention to detail and reliability
- Ability to lift, bend, push, pull, walk, and stand throughout the workday
- Ability to follow safety procedures and wear required PPE
- Availability to work Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM-2:30 PM
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a university, educational, commercial, or institutional maintenance environment
- Experience completing preventive maintenance and facility inspections
Customer service skills and ability to interact professionally with building occupants
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Education
About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.