Student Worker - Maintenance Support, Parking and Transportation Services

Nevada System of Higher Education • Reno, NV

17d • Onsite

About The Position

The Parking and Transportation Services Department at the University of Nevada, Reno is seeking enrolled students for general-labor maintenance support. This is not an office job. The role involves maintaining parking facilities and assisting the Maintenance Team with parking-related installation and upkeep. Work is scheduled to begin at 6:00 a.m., for up to 25 hours per week during the semester and up to 40 hours per week during breaks. The schedule may change based on organizational needs.

The position requires driving carts on busy campus roads alongside pedestrians. A valid Class C driver's license or higher is required upon appointment and throughout employment, and the successful candidate must complete a Defensive Driving course shortly after hire. The role is subject to pre-employment, post-accident, and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing; the selected candidate must sign an acknowledgment of this policy. A background check will also be conducted.

Requirements

• Must be enrolled at the University of Nevada, Reno.
• Must be able to work through winter and summer breaks.
• Must be dependable, reliable, thorough, motivated, and detail oriented.
• Must be able to work as a member of a team and follow instructions.
• A valid Class C driver's license or higher is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment.
• Must complete the Defensive Driving course shortly after hire.
• Must undergo pre-employment, post-accident, and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing and sign an acknowledgment of the policy.
• Must pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the cleanliness of parking garages and parking lots.
• Pick up debris and trash during routine patrols of the area.
• Assist the Maintenance Team with installing parking signs, striping parking lots, painting curbs and parking spaces, and installing parking bumper blocks, sign poles, and meters.
• Drive carts on busy campus roads alongside pedestrians.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed