Institutional Services Assistant-De Queen Campus

University of Arkansas System

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Institutional Services Assistant is responsible for maintaining clean, safe, and orderly facilities and assisting with the general care of campus buildings and surrounding areas. Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas (UA Cossatot) began in DeQueen, Arkansas in 1975 as an Arkansas Vocational-Technical School, designed to provide relevant workforce training for four counties in southwest Arkansas. Fast forward to now where UA Cossatot has four vibrant campuses and over 1500 students learning in a variety of for-credit disciplines plus a host of area industry employees sharpening their skills through our workforce training programs. UA Cossatot prides itself on a safe work environment, where all employees undergo rigorous background checks and are welcomed to the college with an abundance of hands-on orientations to their positions. UA Cossatot also embraces Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) where everything we do is measured and analyzed to ensure we are giving students the very best we have to offer. CQI involves all employees and completes a cycle that starts with the strategic plan and ends with an Institutional Effectiveness Evaluation. It's okay to brag a little when you work for UA Cossatot! Cossatot Community College of the University o Arkansas is an NCA-accredited two-year institution affiliated with the University of Arkansas System with Campuses in De Queen, Nashville, Ashdown, and Lockesburg Arkansas. The Colleges designated service area includes Sevier, Little River, Howard and Pike counties.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Ability to read, write, communicate effectively, follow oral and written instructions, have basic computer knowledge, and work independently with limited supervision.
Ability to bend, stoop, stand, stretch, and perform other physical activities associated with custodial work, including lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds.
Valid driver’s license required.
Ability to pass required background and Child Maltreatment Registry checks.

Responsibilities

Performs general cleaning and custodial duties in classrooms, offices, hallways, restrooms, common areas, and other campus facilities.
Sweeps and mops; vacuums and shampoos carpets; and cleans baseboards and other floor surfaces as needed.
Cleans and sanitizes restrooms, fixtures, furniture, desks, tables, cabinets, appliances, whiteboards, windows, walls, stairways, entrances, and other surfaces; replenishes restroom and cleaning supplies.
Remove trash and replace liners.
Safely uses appropriate cleaning products, equipment, and procedures, including specialized cleaning methods, and performs scheduled or periodic cleaning activities.
Assists with campus event setup and cleanup and monitors assigned areas for cleanliness, maintenance, and safety concerns.
Performs other duties as assigned.