Our Community Behavioral Health Hospital (CBHH) in Bemidji, MN is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a General Maintenance Worker. CBHH are 16-bed inpatient psychiatric facilities for adults experiencing a serious mental health episode. The length of stay is usually less than 30 days, during which treatment focuses on stabilization, patient education, and discharge planning involving community support resources, with the overall goal of preventing future episodes. The General Maintenance Worker position exists to minimize risk of spread of infection; maximize safety for staff, patients, and visitors; and to maintain cleanliness and orderliness of areas managed by CBHH, Baxter. Responsibilities Include: • Implement a routine program for cleanliness of building at the CBHH so that the Department of Health, OSHA, and CBHH standards are met and clients reside in a healthy and safe environment; • Maintain supply and equipment inventory so that automated or mechanical housekeeping tasks are performed efficiently and timely with the proper equipment; • Arrange for repair tasks as assigned throughout the CBHH as to maintain quality housekeeping services; • Provide a safe and secure facility so that patients receive quality professional services in a therapeutic environment that is safe for patient and staff.

Knowledge of: • Different types of flooring/floor covering sufficient to determine proper methods of maintenance and appropriate cleaning methods, materials, agents and equipment. • Chemical cleaning agents such as ammonia, bleaches, scouring agents and soaps sufficient to appropriately select the agent(s), handle and apply, and dispose of safely. • Methods, tools, and equipment used in maintenance sufficient to use effectively and operate safely and to make minor repairs. Ability to: • Physical health and endurance sufficient to perform work functions • Follow simple oral and written instructions • Perform assigned tasks with limited work direction • Keep simple records

Our employees are dedicated to ensuring cultural responsiveness. Preferred candidates will have a variety of experiences working effectively with others from different backgrounds and cultures.

Available upon request