Institutional Services Assistant Lead

University of Arkansas • Fayetteville, AR

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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

• The 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, climb stairs daily, and operate basic cleaning equipment

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
• Organizing and coordinating cleaning activities during special events or time-sensitive projects
• 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
• Ensuring housekeeping closets meet expectations and all product bottles labeled
• Create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others

Benefits

• university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance
• tuition waivers for employees and their families
• 12 official holidays
• immediate leave accrual
• a 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: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees