Facility Worker

The University of Texas at Austin • Austin, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Facility Worker performs demanding semiskilled manual tasks to support a multipurpose public assembly facility and athletics facilities. The role performs custodial work, prepares spaces for sporting and other events, and helps restore facilities after events. It works cooperatively with teams, temporary labor, professional entertainer crews, and private facility users. The position is regular, on-site work in Austin, Texas, with variable hours and possible work in all weather conditions.

The employee is expected to exemplify Texas Athletics’ core values and service standards, act ethically, participate in assigned training, and comply with applicable university, athletics, NCAA, conference, and government laws and policies. The position may be designated a Non-Confidential Employee under applicable Title IX policies and may have a duty to report prohibited conduct. The role requires a Class C operator’s driver’s license; the selected applicant must provide a current three-year driving record. A Texas driver’s license must be obtained within 30 days of becoming a Texas resident if the employee is not already a Texas resident.

Requirements

• High school graduation or GED.
• One year of experience performing custodial services and setting up furniture and equipment in a public-use facility; relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
• Knowledge of equipment and processes used in cleaning large buildings.
• Class C operator’s driver’s license; the selected applicant must provide a current three-year driving record from their current state of residence.
• If not currently a Texas resident, obtain a Texas driver’s license within 30 days of becoming a Texas resident.
• Ability to work variable hours, including any eight hours in a 24-hour period and any five days of a seven-day week; weekends, holidays, evenings, and overtime may be required.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions and perform duties involving manual dexterity, climbing stairs and ladders, and lifting and moving.

Nice To Haves

• More than one year of experience performing custodial services and setting up furniture and equipment in a public-use facility.

Responsibilities

• Clean interior spaces at athletics facilities, including offices, restrooms, dressing rooms, meeting rooms, and seating areas.
• Assist with game-day stadium and field setup at athletics facilities.
• Stock restrooms before varsity sporting events.
• Assist with oversight of temporary labor hired for special events.
• Empty trash cans and sweep public areas at athletics facilities.
• Assist with moving furniture.
• Set up facilities before and clean them after professional entertainment events and private facility uses.
• Perform facility housekeeping, including scrubbing, sweeping, sealing, vacuuming, and buffing floors.
• Perform duties required to service center equipment and facilities.
• Work cooperatively with teams, groups, professional entertainer crews, and crews from private facility users.
• Uphold Texas Athletics’ core values and service standards, act ethically, seek guidance when policies are unclear, and participate in assigned education and training.
• Comply with applicable laws, policies, rules, and regulations; obtain prior written approval for and report outside activities and income; report suspected violations; and cooperate with investigations.
• Report incidents of prohibited conduct to the University’s Title IX Coordinator or Deputy Title IX Coordinator when required by law or university policy.

Benefits

• Uniforms and/or personal protective equipment are furnished.
• Retirement plan eligibility through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position meeting the stated hours-per-week and days-in-length thresholds.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED