Institutional Services Assistant Lead

University of Arkansas • Fayetteville, AR

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Institutional Services Assistant Lead oversees the cleaning tasks in a specified zone area. This position serves in a lead position organizing and coordinating cleaning activities during special events or time-sensitive projects. This position is heavily involved in conference programs and is responsible for escorting vendors when requested; keeping staff informed of current cleaning techniques and processes such as stripping and waxing of floors; assigning daily tasks; ensuring all areas are sanitized daily; ensuring all staff are using the correct cleaning products and follows safety guidelines; and ensuring housekeeping closets meet expectations and all product bottles labeled. 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

• Formal education equivalent of a high school diploma.
• At least one year of vocational training and/or experience in housekeeping.
• Ability to work independently with high attention to detail without close supervision.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and assignments.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds waist-high.
• Ability to climb stairs daily.
• Ability to operate basic cleaning equipment.
• Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

Nice To Haves

• At least five years custodial experience.
• At least two years supervisory experience in the custodial field.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the cleaning tasks in a specified zone area.
• Organizes and coordinates cleaning activities during special events or time-sensitive projects.
• Escorts vendors when requested.
• Keeps staff informed of current cleaning techniques and processes such as stripping and waxing of floors.
• Assigns daily tasks.
• Ensures all areas are sanitized daily.
• Ensures all staff are using the correct cleaning products and follows safety guidelines.
• Ensures housekeeping closets meet expectations and all product bottles are labeled.

Benefits

• University contributions to health insurance.
• University contributions to dental insurance.
• University contributions to life insurance.
• University contributions to 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees