Building Support- Evenings (Part time)
Deadline to Apply: May 18, 2026
Expected Start Date: May/June 2026
Details
- Part Time ongoing (Part-time/Temporary/Seasonal Status), non-exempt
- $16-$20/hour, depending on qualifications
- Reports to Facilities Supervisor
- Located at Eden Prairie City Center (8080 Mitchell Road, Eden Prairie, MN)
- Hours will vary- evenings availability required.
Responsibilities
The Building Support position supports the Facilities Division to ensure smooth operations by effectively keeping the facilities safe, clean, and efficient. The primary position responsibilities and areas of impact are:
- Maintains the City Facilities by performing preventive maintenance, basic repairs and room setups.
- Provides service to customers for effective and efficient execution of City events (i.e. set-up and breakdown of facilities, meeting and event set-up, and assembly); provides a safe, friendly and enjoyable atmosphere for all City Center guests.
- Assist building engineers with monitoring equipment to ensure that the building’s systems perform efficiently and safely.
- Maintains and improves the appearance and operation of City facilities by performing minor repairs.
- Supports division cross-function initiatives by developing skills, applying technical knowledge, and assisting with projects.
While these areas are the primary focus of this position, we believe strongly in teamwork and employees will be called upon to perform a variety of duties as a part of their role with the City.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) required; technical degree in related field preferred.
- Minimum of one year building maintenance experience preferred. Experience in basic carpentry, plumbing, repair/maintenance of building systems and equipment preferred.
- This position requires the ability to lift/pull/push/move/carry up to 50 lbs, and the ability to bend/stand/reach. Knowledge and physical ability to operate hand tools and vehicles required.
- Must be available to work evening shifts.
- Candidates must successfully complete and pass the City’s evaluation of the pre-employment process prior to their first day of employment. Pre-employment processes for this position include skills assessment, professional reference checks, work verification, background check, drivers license check. (must have valid driver’s license and excellent driving record)
Skills
- Able to convey a message to get a point across. Communicates in a clear and concise manner. Able to write clearly and succinctly. Tailors message to a variety of communication settings and styles.
- Ability to perform and/or coordinate several activities, responsibilities, and tasks simultaneously in a polite and professional manner. Prioritizes what needs to get done. Keeps things neat and orderly. Utilizes tools for efficiency. Factors several considerations when planning. Establishes methods to ensure routine tasks are completed.
- Ability to tackle a problem by using logical, systematic, sequential approach. Makes a systematic comparison of two or more alternatives. Notices discrepancies and inconsistencies in available information. Identifies a set of features, parameters or considerations to take into account in analyzing a situation or making a decision.
City of Eden Prairie Values
We are a service organization. We take pride in what we do. We cultivate a supportive, encouraging and productive culture with a strong customer focus. We promote wellness and plan work/life balance into our goals. We value differences and foster inclusion. We achieve success by exhibiting our core values: collaboration, innovation, integrity, performance and relationships.
Application Process
To apply, click on "apply now" at the top of the page or visit www.edenprairieMN.gov and click on the Jobs tab.
