Seasonal Maintenance Worker

About the role

This position is located within the Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Southeast Region, Biscayne National Park, Homestead, Florida. This position will be filled under the Field Unit Local Hiring Authority. Eligibility is limited to applicants who reside within the defined local commuting area at the time of application. For this announcement, the local commuting area is the area from which individuals can reasonably commute to the duty station under normal conditions. The defined vicinity for this position is: defined as 85 miles or approximate driving time under normal conditions of 120 min from the Metropolitan areas of Miami-Dade County, Florida. See the Required Documents section for information on how to verify current residence. To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factors: Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (SCREEN OUT) I have experience performing carpentry or woodworking jobs, such as painting and maintaining road signs, cutting and fastening boards, drywall installation, window and door installation, roofing, and building concrete frames. I have prepped and painted interior and exterior surfaces. I have performed electrical installations, troubleshooting, and repairs such as installing fixtures, replacing fuses and light bulbs, and installing light switches and outlets. Performed basic plumbing work such as installing fixtures, replacing washers in faucets, identifying the source of leaks, and unclogging sinks, etc. Performed sanitation services such as cleaning sinks, toilets, sweeping and mopping floors, collecting trash and debris, cleaning culverts, and ensuring that there are adequate supplies of soap, towels and toilet paper for a public restroom. I have operated motor vehicles such as pickup trucks, crew cab trucks, and 4-wheel drive utility type vehicles for picking up supplies and transporting personnel, equipment, and materials. Safely performed landscaping and grounds maintenance such as cutting grass with push/riding mowers, using weed eaters, power blowers, chainsaws and pruners. Performed masonry jobs such as pouring and finishing concrete, patching potholes, and using mortar, tile, brick or cinder-block in construction applications. I can lift and carry objects weighing up to 40 pounds. If your knowledge and ability in the SCREEN OUT factor above is not sufficient, you will receive no further consideration. In preparing your application, describe in detail the experience and training which you have had that specifically prepared you for this job and to perform the duties described for this job. Experience should be clearly described and documented in your resume. The qualifications reviewer will not assume performance of such duties by Job Titles alone. Address your knowledge, skills and/or abilities in the areas shown in the job-related factors. Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. ICTAP/CTAP Statement: Current surplus and current or former displaced Federal individuals who have special priority selection rights under the Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) or the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) must be well qualified for the position to receive consideration for special priority selection. Well qualified means that the applicant meets the following: OPM qualification standards for the position; all selective placement factors, where applicable; special qualifying conditions that OPM has approved for the position, where applicable; is physically qualified with reasonable accommodation, where appropriate to satisfactorily perform the duties of the position upon entry; and is rated by the organization at least at the well qualified level on all competencies.

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