Building Attendant II; Custodian – Weekend Night

Overview

Building Attendant II (Custodian) – Weekend Night at The University of Texas at Austin

Location:

AUSTIN, TX

Job Posting

Title:

Building Attendant II (Custodian) – Weekend Night

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

The university offers a 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 (8 hours/month), paid holidays (10+/year), sick time (8 hours/month), and longevity pay
• 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 Linked In 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
• Free rides on UT Shuttle and Austin Cap Metro buses with staff

For more details on benefits, please see: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). and .

• Unlock and lock exterior doors and classrooms according to schedule and with a high level of accuracy. Abide by key control and alarm procedures. Driving University owned vehicles to job sites will be required for this and most other functions.
• Perform general cleaning in all university facilities according to schedule and using safe and prescribed procedures. Service and restock restrooms. Respond to custodial requests and emergencies. Fill in as required for other crew members.
• Communicate effectively with clients on cleaning issues. Use two-way radios.
• Use custodial equipment to include backpack vacuum and wet/dry vacuum.
• Perform set ups for special events. Pick up linens after events.
• Provide emergency response and clean up for floods and other custodial emergencies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Six months experience in custodial, hospitality, environmental services, warehouse, production or facilities maintenance. Experience following basic work instructions. Ability to follow verbal instructions. Must be able to communicate via two-way radio. Basic reading skills to understand work orders, product labels, and other written materials. Stable work history. Strong attendance record. Ability to walk 3 to 5 miles daily. Must have a reliable means of communicating with the department outside of work by phone.

Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

High school diploma, GED or higher. More than six months experience in custodial, hospitality, environmental services, warehouse, production or facilities maintenance. Demonstrated ability to communicate with supervisors and peers in a timely, respectful, and effective manner. Ability to be an effective team member. Well-developed interpersonal communication and customer service skills. Experience in a busy environment working around clients. Excellent initiative, attention to detail, and ability to adapt to changing needs and instructions.

Experience using commercial custodial equipment.

This job requires a class C driver’s license. The applicant selected must provide a current three-year driving record from their state of residence. If not a Texas resident, a Texas driver’s license must be obtained within 30 days of becoming a Texas resident.

$18,720 annually + depending on qualifications (annualized salary based upon 20 hours per week)

Environment Demands:

• Uniforms and/or personal protective equipment (furnished)
• May work in all weather conditions
• May work around chemical fumes
• May work around standard office conditions
• May work around biohazards
• May work around chemicals
• May…