Building Services Assistant - 528796

The University of Alabama • Tuscaloosa, AL

1d • $15 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

The Building Services Assistant performs a wide variety of manual and technical duties in the maintenance and repair of campus buildings. This role also provides basic labor for landscape and flower installation and maintenance, and drives University vehicles such as trucks, golf carts, and mowers.

Requirements

• Must be able to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Must have valid U.S. driver's license.
• Must be at least 19 years of age at time of hire and have an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report that is in compliance with University policies.
• Applicants under the age of 21 will have some driving restrictions.
• Final candidates must submit to and successfully pass a post-offer drug screen.
• Ability to work overtime, sometimes on short notice based on the condition of the grounds and Capstone Village event schedules.
• Ability to work long days, on foot, standing, walking, lifting, and carrying.
• Ability to work in all weather climates (hot, cold, rain, etc.).
• Ability to lift, handle, and maneuver the tools, materials, and supplies of the job (riding zero turn mower, push mower, weed eater, sidewalk edger, power washer, etc.).
• Ability to use job-related tools and equipment and chemical supplies.
• Ability to work from a ladder and use tape measure and maintenance tools.
• Ability to work around pets.

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of basic plumbing, minor electrical, appliance installation, wall repair to include patching and painting, and basic carpentry.
• Six (6) months of experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide variety of manual and technical duties in the maintenance and repair of campus buildings.
• Provide basic labor for landscape and flower installation and maintenance.
• Drive University vehicles such as trucks, golf carts, and mowers.
• Complete DETA Brain Series Training under the supervision of the Healthcare Administrator.
• Complete six (6) hours of Assisted Living and Dementia refresher trainings each year.
• Follow approved infection control procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed