Lead Building Services Worker

Posting Details

Posting Details Posting Number S13252P Working Title Lead Building Services Worker Department VPR-Marine Institute About the University of Georgia Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia's oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (https : / / www.uga.edu / ) . The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University's main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University's enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly formed School of Medicine. About the College / Unit / Department The UGA Marine Institute (UGAMI) is a world-renowned field destination that supports research and education in coastal ecosystems. The Marine Institute is located on Sapelo Island, GA, accessible only via ferry.

College / Unit / Department website ugami.uga.edu Posting Type External Retirement Plan TRS Employment Type Employee Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligible Full / Part time Full Time Work Schedule Additional Schedule Information M-F 8 : 30-5 : 00pm with occasional evening and weekend responsibilities. Ferry departs at 8 : 30 am with no later option for getting to work. Advertised Salary $42,000-$45,000, commensurate with experience Posting Date 02 / 13 / 2025 Open until filled Yes Closing Date Proposed Starting Date 06 / 01 / 2025 Special Instructions to Applicants Please be sure to include all required attachments. Applications will be accepted until position filled, so you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. For full consideration apply by March 21, 2025 .

Note : this position is located on the coast of Georgia at Sapelo Island, NOT Athens . You must take a ferry (paid by UGAMI) every day to work.

Location of Vacancy Other South Georgia Area EEO Policy Statement The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu). USG Core Values Statement The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at https : / / www.usg.edu / policymanual / section8 / C224 / #p8.2.18_personnel_conduct .

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at https : / / www.usg.edu / policymanual / section6 / C2653 . Position Information Classification Title Service / Maintenance Worker FLSA Non-Exempt FTE 1.0 Minimum Qualifications Requires at least a high school diploma or equivalent. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education / experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications. Preferred Qualifications See Knowledge, Skills, Abilities below.

Supervisory experience preferred.

Some food service experience preferred. Will need to pass ServSafe certification after hired. Position Summary The person in this position is in charge of custodial care at the UGA Marine Institute. They manage the cleaning department; help to clean Institute housing, labs, and other facilities; and work to ensure that visitors have clean and functional accommodations for their stay. They also provide general support for group meals, special events and other activities as needed. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and / or Competencies

• Experience in cleaning methods, materials, and equipment
• Strong people skills and ability to lead and work as part of a team
• Strong work ethic
• Supervisory experience preferred
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work long hours at manual tasks
• Restaurant / catering experience preferred

Physical Demands

Is driving a responsibility of this position? Yes Is this a Position of Trust? Yes Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? Yes Does this position require a P-Card? Yes Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? No Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) Yes Credit and P-Card policy Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website . Background Investigation Policy Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website . Duties / Responsibilities Duties / Responsibilities Cleaning - Clean dormitories and other housing (bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, etc., including laundering sheets); clean laboratories, offices, classrooms and other general access areas on the UGAMI campus. Includes mopping, vacuuming, dusting, washing windows, emptying trash, and replacing consumable supplies (e.g., light bulbs, fire alarm batteries). Percentage of time 60 Duties / Responsibilities Oversee cleaning department - Supervise cleaning staff (coordinate cleaning schedules, track performance); maintain and order cleaning supplies (ugamart, p-card); ensure facilities are stocked with needed items (e.g. cookware), report necessary repairs and maintenance needs to facilities supervisor; work with Program Coordinator to ensure that staff has appropriate food handling certification; help coordinate movement and cleaning of vehicles for visitors; provide final check of spaces ahead of visitors. Percentage of time 25 Duties / Responsibilities Administrative support - Work with the Assistant Director for Operations and Program Coordinator to ensure visitors have clean and functional accommodations; document tasks and allocation of time; help with planning and projection of facilities use and maintenance; provide support for group meals as needed; assist with special events; other duties as assigned (including occasional nights and weekends). Percentage of time 15

Salary : $42,000 - $45,000