Facilities Management - Custodian I - 3rd Shift

Summary Of Job Duties

The Custodian I is responsible for general cleaning of areas in and around office buildings, classrooms, lecture halls, conference rooms, auditoriums, building common areas, and other areas on campus as required. This will include vacuuming, mopping, sweeping, dusting, and emptying small office trash cans as well as large Brute trash cans. This position will also be responsible for using a carpet extractor and a floor buffer, cleaning commodes, sinks, water fountains, etc. This position will also be responsible for snow/ice removal during winter months. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: Ability to effectively communicate to be able to perform job duties
• Preferred Qualifications: At least one year of custodial experience in the commercial/corporate industry
• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Knowledge of basic cleaning techniques
  • Knowledge of cleaning equipment operation and maintenance
  • Ability to follow instructions and perform repetitive manual work
  • 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 do required lifting (up to 50 lbs.)

Additional Information

• 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
• 3rd Shift: 10:30PM - 7AM
• This post is for current and anticipated future openings

Special Instructions To Applicants

• To apply, upload all application materials to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
• Required documents: Resume, Proof of Veteran Status, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title)
• Optional documents: None
• Pre-employment screening requirements: Criminal background check, sex offender registry check, financial (credit) background check, Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening

Benefits

• Benefits Eligible: Yes

Salary Information

$31,200 +12% Shift Differential

Department

Building Services

Department's Website

https://fama.uark.edu/

Institution Name

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Founded

1871

Founded in

Land Grant Institution

Classification

Top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity

Location

Fayetteville, Northwest Arkansas

Region

One of the strongest economies in the nation

Focus

Focus on the arts and overall quality of life

Work Environment

Vibrant work environment

Work-Life Balance

Healthy work-life balance

Retirement Programs

• Choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary

Benefits Package

• University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance
• Tuition waivers for employees and their families
• 12 official holidays
• Immediate leave accrual
• Flexible retirement options

Request Accommodation

If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process, please submit a request via the Disability Accommodations | OEOC | University of Arkansas (uark.edu).

Contact Information

Troy Vela, Strategic Talent Acquisition Specialist, tvela1@uark.edu