Building Attendant II (Custodian) - LBJ Library

Building Attendant II (Custodian) - LBJ Library

Hiring Department: Facilities Services

Position Open To: All Applicants

Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40

FLSA Status: To Be Determined at Offer

Earliest Start Date: Ongoing

Position Duration: Expected to Continue

Location: AUSTIN, TX

You belong at The University of Texas at Austin, where you can help change the world at work while receiving competitive pay and great benefits!

What sets you apart when you join UT?

As a Longhorn, you'll be working for a globally recognized university. Your work will make a difference in the lives of faculty and staff, thereby enhancing the student experience. If you're the type of person who wants to know your work has meaning and impact, you'll like becoming a member of the Facilities Services team at UT.

With Facilities Services, you'll have opportunities to grow and learn. We believe that everyone has the potential to be a leader, and we offer comprehensive leadership training and development programs. We want to help you achieve your career goals, because our goal is for you to have a long and rewarding career with us.

What benefits do I receive with UT? The university offers an impressive benefits package including, but not limited to:

• Competitive health benefits (employee premiums covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%)
• Voluntary Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance options
• Generous paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• Teachers Retirement System of Texas, a defined benefit retirement plan, with 8.25% employer matching funds
• Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation program 457(b)
• Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses
• Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning plus professional conference opportunities
• Tuition assistance
• Expansive employee discount program including athletic tickets
• Free access to UT Austin's libraries and museums with staff ID card
• Free rides on all UT Shuttle and Austin CapMetro buses with staff ID card
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For more information, assistance with completing an application, or other questions about joining Facilities Services, FS-Recruitment at View email address on click.appcast.io View phone number on click.appcast.io.

Purpose

To perform custodial maintenance tasks in a team cleaning environment. Perform specialized rotating duties as restroom specialist, utility specialist, light duty specialist and vacuum specialist. Be a positive representative for Custodial Services. Anticipated schedule is Mon-Fri 4:00PM to 12:30AM SHIFT and alternating weekends (Sat and Sun), including Holidays. Shift flexibility is required to ensure adequate service coverage. Overtime may be required with little or no advance notice. Hiring decision contingent upon applicant clearing background check. Applications reviewed online.

Responsibilities

• Work in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library and Museum performing general cleaning according to schedule, instructions, and team cleaning procedures.
• Rotate duties for all team cleaning positions: Vacuum Specialist, Light Duty Specialist, Utility Specialist, and Restroom Specialist.
• Perform hard floor care and stripping/refinishing procedures, and carpet cleaning procedures using commercial custodial equipment.
• Empty trash/recycling, vacuum with a back-pack vacuum, perform general cleaning tasks, mop, dust, clean and restock restrooms, and change light bulbs.
• Secure buildings and rooms on schedule and/or after cleaning. Follow correct unlocking, locking, and alarm procedures. Follow key control/access card procedures. Carry UT ID at all times during working hours.
• Adhere to prescribed safety and custodial procedures.
• Perform set ups for special events. Provide emergency response and clean up for floods and other custodial emergencies.
• Fill in as required for other team members or in other Specialist positions.

Required Qualifications

Six months experience in any of the following fields: custodial, environmental services, hospitality, warehouse, production or facilities maintenance. Experience following basic work instructions. Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent resident status required. Must provide appropriate documentation due to federal contract requirements

Preferred Qualifications

More than six months experience in any of the following fields: custodial, environmental services, hospitality, warehouse, production or facilities maintenance. Demonstrated ability to communicate with supervisors and peer group in a timely and effective manner. Experience using industrial-sized custodial equipment. Ability to read and understand work orders, written instructions, product labels and instructions, and other written job materials. Demonstrated ability and willingness to be an effective team member.

Salary Range

$37,440 annually

Work Shift

• Anticipated Mon-Fri 4:00PM to 12:30AM shift (Shift flexibility is required to ensure adequate service coverage), and
• Alternating weekends, Sat and Sun, including Holidays.

Working Conditions

Environmental Demands

• Uniforms and/or personal protection equipment (furnished)
• May work in all weather conditions
• May work around chemical fumes
• May work around standard office conditions
• May work around bio-hazards
• May work around chemicals
• May work around electrical and mechanical hazards

Physical tasks

• Use of manual dexterity
• Climbing of stairs
• Climbing of ladders
• Lifting and moving

Additional Working Conditions

• Lifting, moving, and carrying up to 50 lbs. Pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs. Ability to distinguish colors. Constant use of personal protective equipment and safety footwear. Ability to walk up to 5 miles a day.

Required Materials

• Resume/CV
• 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor

Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers: You will be prompted to submit your resume in the first step of the online job application process. Then, any additional Required Materials will be uploaded in the My Experience section; you can multi-select the additional files or click the Upload button for each file. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.

Important for Current university employees and contingent workers: As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find Jobs. Before you apply though, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will need to click the Upload button multiple times in order to attach your Resume, References and any additional Required Materials noted above.