Commonwealth of Kentucky

Facility Maintenance Worker II

Commonwealth of Kentucky  •  Wilmore, KY (Onsite)  •  6 hours ago
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8/17/2026 (11:59 PM ET)

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Facility Maintenance Worker II

Pay Grade
10

Salary

$15.13 Hourly

Locality Premium - $3.66 per hour

Employment Type

EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK

Hiring Agency

General Government Cabinet | Department of Veterans Affairs

Location

100 Veterans Drive
Wilmore, KY 40390 USA

Description

We are looking for a self-motivated, energetic Maintenance Worker II who possesses the desire to care for
Kentucky’s Veterans.

Expectations for this position include but are not limited to:
  • Responsible for the care maintenance and appearance of grounds and exterior of building.
  • Repairs and maintains all grounds equipment, including mowers, trimmers, edger’s and other associated equipment.
  • Removes trash and debris from facility grounds.
  • Maintains plants, grass, trees, shrubs and flowers.
  • Assists in snow and ice removal during inclement weather.
  • Paints walls in resident rooms and other duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate will work within a team-centered environment to meet our commitment to serving Kentucky's
Veterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity, and providing compassionate care.

This position has an approved Locality Premium of $3.66, based on the organizational structure and work county it is currently assigned to, in compliance with 101 KAR 2:034 Section 9(1).

Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION:
NONE

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS:
One year of building maintenance, grounds maintenance, general trades, skilled trades, moving services, or mechanical maintenance experience.

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE:
Formal training in one of the above or related fields will substitute for the experience on a year-for-year basis.

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION:
NONE

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.):
Must be 18 years of age.

Working Conditions

Incumbents in this job title may be exposed to extreme temperatures which requires the following of safety procedures. Must follow safety procedures, such as utilization of eye and ear protection, when utilizing certain mechanical equipment.

Probationary Period

This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Cheryl Hoover at cheryll.hoover@ky.gov or 859-858-1443.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
Commonwealth of Kentucky

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Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Frankfort, Kentucky
Year Founded
1792
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