Building and Grounds Technician
Classified Details
- Classified ID
- 1973
- Description
The Town of Norwich Department of Public Works is accepting applications for a full-time/year-round
position for a building and grounds technician as well as other duties in support of
assigned Public Works functions.
Education:
Experience with building and grounds work and snowplowing desired but not necessary.
Will train the right person. Candidates need to pass a background check and alcohol and
drug screening.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintains and repairs town public fields; seeds, aerates, mows, and fertilizes; sets up and
breaks down athletic field equipment; installs and maintains landscaping; installs plants;
prunes trees and bushes; removes trash and debris from town property; repairs and
maintains bus shelters; repairs fences and playground equipment; develops building
maintenance schedules; obtains prices and bids from vendors and contractors; assists the
custodian with maintenance and repairs; performs carpentry tasks; paints interior and
exterior surfaces; assists with winter road maintenance; installs and replaces road signs;
assists in maintaining roads, bridges and sidewalks; assists in cleaning ditches and
culverts; performs the duties of the Building Maintenance Custodian in the absence of the
custodian; and performs related duties.Contact:
Applications may be obtained at the Norwich Department of Public Works, 26 New
Boston Rd., between 7 am – 3 pm, M–F; online at: http://norwich.vt.us/careers-job-
openings/ or, by calling Chris Kaufman, DPW Director, at 802-649-2209. Completed
applications should be submitted to ckaufman@norwich.vt.us.
Position open until filled.
Equal Opportunity Employer- Title
- Building and Grounds Technician
- Application Deadline
- 11/08/2025
- Location
- Norwich, VT
- Application URL
- https://norwich.vt.us/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Employment-Application.pdf
Contact Information
- Name
- Bergmeier, Miranda
- Phone Number
- (802) 649-1419
- mbergmeier@norwich.vt.us
- Best Method of Contact