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General Maintenance Worker Lead

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

8 employees hold this title in Veterans Affairs Department. Median total compensation for the role is $51,674, below the department median of $55,734.

Employees: 8
Total payroll: $428.5K
Role median: $51,674
Agency median: $55,734
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$21,872$81,036+

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How total compensation varies among the 8 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Minnesota

General Maintenance Worker Lead is held in 8 Minnesota departments. In Veterans Affairs Department, the median of $51,674 ranks #5 of 8.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Minnesota Zoological Garden

$59,137 · 2

Administration Department

$56,294 · 18

MN St Colleges & Universities

$54,386 · 46

Corrections Department

$53,972 · 1

Military Affairs Department

$45,946 · 5

Natural Resources Department

$45,357 · 6

MN State Academies

$36,148 · 2

Median total compensation for the General Maintenance Worker Lead role in other Minnesotadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Employees with this title

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Robert Sullivan

General Maintenance Worker Lead/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$84,250

Sub-department: Mpls Housekeeping Staff A
Base pay: $53,531
Overtime: $28,152
Other pay: $2,567
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,250
Hire date: 2002-02-13
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 66
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Robert Sullivan works as a General Maintenance Worker Lead for Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Housekeeping Staff A. Hired in 2002, they have about 23 years of service as a full-time employee. Robert earned $84,250 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Anthony Aviles

General Maintenance Worker Lead/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$61,293

Sub-department: Mpls Housekeeping Staff B
Base pay: $53,653
Overtime: $4,616
Other pay: $3,023
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,293
Hire date: 2014-02-03
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 66
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Anthony Aviles works as a General Maintenance Worker Lead for Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Housekeeping Staff B. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. Anthony earned $61,293 in 2025. Union affiliation: Service.

David Ferguson

General Maintenance Worker Lead/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$58,704

Sub-department: Mpls Housekeeping Staff B
Base pay: $53,513
Overtime: $1,439
Other pay: $3,753
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,704
Hire date: 2011-04-04
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 66
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

David Ferguson holds the role of General Maintenance Worker Lead at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Housekeeping Staff B. They have served since 2011 (about 14 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,704. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Donald Hagan

General Maintenance Worker Lead/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$52,909

Sub-department: Mpls Housekeeping Staff A
Base pay: $52,809
Overtime: $100
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,909
Hire date: 1997-11-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 66
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Donald Hagan is a General Maintenance Worker Lead at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Housekeeping Staff A. They have served since 1997 (about 28 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $52,909. Union affiliation: Service.

Shukare Hecheso

General Maintenance Worker Lead/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$50,439

Sub-department: Mpls Housekeeping Staff A
Base pay: $45,661
Overtime: $3,418
Other pay: $1,360
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,439
Hire date: 2018-11-05
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 66
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Veterans Affairs Department, Shukare Hecheso serves as a General Maintenance Worker Lead within Mpls Housekeeping Staff A. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,439. They are represented by Service.

Jerome Council

General Maintenance Worker Lead/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$49,885

Sub-department: Mpls Housekeeping Staff A
Base pay: $47,803
Overtime: $2,082
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,885
Hire date: 1999-08-30
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 66
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jerome Council is a General Maintenance Worker Lead at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Housekeeping Staff A. They have served since 1999 (about 26 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $49,885. Union affiliation: Service.

Andrew Gottel

General Maintenance Worker Lead/Veterans Affairs Department

2025 total comp

$49,154

Sub-department: Mpls Housekeeping Staff B
Base pay: $47,279
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,875
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,154
Hire date: 2010-09-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 66
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Andrew Gottel holds the role of General Maintenance Worker Lead at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Housekeeping Staff B. Hired in 2010, they have about 15 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,154. Their bargaining unit is Service.

Mark Rose

General Maintenance Worker Lead/Veterans Affairs Department

2024 total comp

$21,872

Sub-department: Mpls Housekeeping Staff A
Base pay: $17,982
Overtime: $305
Other pay: $3,585
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,872
Hire date: 1998-03-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 66
Union / bargaining unit: Service
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: H75
Bargaining Unit Number: 203
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Mark Rose is a General Maintenance Worker Lead at Veterans Affairs Department within Mpls Housekeeping Staff A. They have served since 1998 (about 26 years), working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $21,872. Their bargaining unit is Service.