What are the responsibilities and job description for the BUILDING ATTENDANT I - NIGHT position at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley?
To perform routine manual work involving the custodial maintenance of buildings.
Description of Duties
General supervision with detailed instructions on special assignments.
Supervision Given
None.
Required Education
Completion of the 6th grade. Ability to read and write English well enough to comprehend Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) on cleansers, chemicals, and other containers, and to understand work orders, complete time cards, and receive oral and written work directions.
Preferred Education
High school graduation or equivalent.
Licenses/Certifications
None.
Required Experience
Basic knowledge of janitorial tasks.
Preferred Experience
N/A
Equipment
Knowledge of janitorial equipment and of its care and maintenance requirements.
Working Conditions
Needs to be able to successfully perform all required duties. Work schedule: expected to work primarily night and weekends or rotating schedule including weekends. Usual office building conditions. Some exposure to inclement weather when moving between buildings and emptying trash. May be exposed to other hazardous wastes, chemicals, and/or conditions. UTRGV is a distributed institution, which may require presence at multiple locations throughout the Rio Grande Valley.
Other
Must be physically able to perform all essential functions and duties of the job. Requires considerable stooping, bending, kneeling, walking, lifting, and carrying of heavy objects to perform job duties. Requires moving, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of heavy furniture, equipment, trash cans, boxes, files, filing cabinets, and other objects weighing up to 50 lbs. when working alone and 100 lbs. with help. Must be able to climb step ladders and maintain balance to clean and wash windows and lighting. This position will be subject to a pre-employment physical.
Physical Capabilities
N/A
Employment Category Full-Time Minimum Salary Commensurate with Experience Posted Salary Commensurate with Experience Position Available Date 01/14/2025 Grant Funded Position No If Yes, Provide Grant Expiration Date
Description of Duties
- Provides routine general cleaning in all rest rooms at the beginning of the shift, including but not limited to restocking of all supplies from all areas, disinfection of all high touch areas to include toilets and urinals and spot mopping as needed.
- Provide full-service cleaning before end of shift to include replacing all trash bags, restocking all supplies, disinfecting all toilets, urinals, and high touch areas, picking up trash from floor and sweeping and mopping.
- Cleans all areas nightly excluding offices. Duties include general wipe down of furniture, trash removal, sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
- Cleans all the offices once a week (Thursday) to include general cleaning, trash removal, sweeping mopping or vacuuming, dusting, and wiping down all clear areas on furniture.
- Strips, waxes and polishes floors as scheduled to include shampooing carpets, deep cleaning and scrubbing floors and walls as needed. Move furniture as required.
- Cleans and washes all interior windows on a quarterly basis as needed or per request.
- Cleans and polishes furniture and equipment as needed in all areas.
- May prepare areas for meetings, seminars and other student, faculty and staff functions.
- Picks up and disposes of material to be recycled.
- May be required to have flexible work schedule, to include but not limited to working evenings, weekends, Holidays and overtime on projects and/or events or emergencies.
- May be required to carry a two-way radio and be available on and "On call" basis.
- Assists in inventory control as well as on keeping their assigned closets organized at all times.
- Completes assigned work orders during the shift as directed.
- Participates and completes mandatory or assigned training.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
General supervision with detailed instructions on special assignments.
Supervision Given
None.
Required Education
Completion of the 6th grade. Ability to read and write English well enough to comprehend Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) on cleansers, chemicals, and other containers, and to understand work orders, complete time cards, and receive oral and written work directions.
Preferred Education
High school graduation or equivalent.
Licenses/Certifications
None.
Required Experience
Basic knowledge of janitorial tasks.
Preferred Experience
N/A
Equipment
Knowledge of janitorial equipment and of its care and maintenance requirements.
Working Conditions
Needs to be able to successfully perform all required duties. Work schedule: expected to work primarily night and weekends or rotating schedule including weekends. Usual office building conditions. Some exposure to inclement weather when moving between buildings and emptying trash. May be exposed to other hazardous wastes, chemicals, and/or conditions. UTRGV is a distributed institution, which may require presence at multiple locations throughout the Rio Grande Valley.
Other
Must be physically able to perform all essential functions and duties of the job. Requires considerable stooping, bending, kneeling, walking, lifting, and carrying of heavy objects to perform job duties. Requires moving, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of heavy furniture, equipment, trash cans, boxes, files, filing cabinets, and other objects weighing up to 50 lbs. when working alone and 100 lbs. with help. Must be able to climb step ladders and maintain balance to clean and wash windows and lighting. This position will be subject to a pre-employment physical.
Physical Capabilities
N/A
Employment Category Full-Time Minimum Salary Commensurate with Experience Posted Salary Commensurate with Experience Position Available Date 01/14/2025 Grant Funded Position No If Yes, Provide Grant Expiration Date