Institutional Service Assistant (Current and Anticipated Future Openings)

University of ArkansasFayetteville, AR
Onsite

About The Position

The Service Assistant is responsible for general cleaning of areas in and around residential halls and/or Housing managed facilities, including public areas, bathrooms, classrooms, conference rooms, and other areas as required. These areas shall be maintained at an APPA (Association of Physical Plant Administrators) Level 2 standard. This position also conducts building turnovers for camps on compressed schedules as well as deep cleaning of all residential facilities over the summer. Flexibility of schedule is required to meet the workload. This position requires you to attend and to complete training in a timely manner. Other duties as assigned. Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job function of this job, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others.

Requirements

  • Ability to effectively communicate to be able to perform job duties
  • Ability to work independently without close supervision with a high attention to detail
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and assignments
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds waist high, climb stairs daily, and operate basic cleaning equipment
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others in the workplace
  • Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in the custodial field
  • Experience working in an environment where young adults are present

Responsibilities

  • General cleaning of areas in and around residential halls and/or Housing managed facilities, including public areas, bathrooms, classrooms, conference rooms, and other areas as required.
  • Maintain areas at an APPA (Association of Physical Plant Administrators) Level 2 standard.
  • Conduct building turnovers for camps on compressed schedules.
  • Perform deep cleaning of all residential facilities over the summer.
  • Attend and complete training in a timely manner.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance
  • Tuition waivers for employees and their families
  • 12 official holidays
  • Immediate leave accrual
  • Choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.
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