Custodian (Evening Shift)

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Closing Date:

Type of Position:

Staff (Classified) (Inactive)No

Job Type:

RegularNo

Institution Name:

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible, quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock, we prepare our more than 8,900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission, UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rock's thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and state's growing profile as a regional leader in research, technology transfer, economic development, and job creation.

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Department:

Custodial

Summary of Job Duties:

The Custodian is responsible for general cleaning of areas in and around office buildings, classrooms, lecture halls, conference rooms, auditoriums, resident halls, dining areas, building common areas, and other areas as required. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency policy.

Qualifications:

Required Education and/or Experience:

• The formal education equivalent of a high school diploma;
• This position will work 2:00 pm – 10:30 pm, with rotating weekends;
• A valid driver’s license is required;
• Must be able to work a flexible work shift including nights, holidays, and weekends for campus event coverage.

Preferred Education and/or Experience:

• Six months of experience in general cleaning of office buildings, schools, healthcare, hotels, laboratories, auditoriums, or other similar areas;
• Experience working on a college campus.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Dust mop, wet mop, and use upright vacuum cleaner;
• Handle house cleaner carts;
• Empty wastebaskets, replace trash bags, and dump trash;
• Dust wipe desktops, tables, shelves, etc. Some shelves may be over the head in height;
• Replace tissue paper, paper towels, and soap;
• Clean floors by sweeping, vacuuming, and mopping as required;
• Clean restroom facilities, offices, and classrooms, including desktops and chalkboards;
• Assist with paper recycle pick up;
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of basic cleaning techniques;
• Knowledge of cleaning equipment operation and maintenance;
• Ability to use cleansers and other agents to clean floors and furniture;
• Ability to use housekeeping cleaning supplies and equipment;
• Ability to work independently without close supervision;
• Ability to follow oral and/or written instructions;
• Ability to perform multiple tasks and to prioritize assignments.
• Ability to perform repetitive manual work;
• Ability to operate University vehicles and utility carts.

Qualification Equivalencies:

Additional Information:

$28,168List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Greg A. Tatera, Director Custodial & Grounds Services
Email: [email protected]

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Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Criminal Background Check, Motor Vehicle Reports Check, Sex Offender Registry, Substance Abuse Testing

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

Constant Physical Activity:

Grasping, Lifting, Standing, Walking

Frequent Physical Activity:

Driving, Pulling, Pushing

Occasional Physical Activity:

Balancing, Crouching, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sitting

Benefits Eligible:

Yes