This position is responsible for the general cleaning of offices, restrooms, public traffic areas, and waste and recycling removal. This role requires performing general physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials. The individual occupying this role is responsible for developing a plan to prioritize, organize, and accomplish their work and must be able to work occasional weekends to support home football games and other special events.
Required Qualifications
- Education:
- Experience:
- No custodial experience required
- Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
- Active listening – being able to fully understand verbal instructions
- Customer service skills to ensure that quality service standards are met
- Ability to observe details and determine work that needs to be accomplished
Ability to bend, stretch, twist, squat, and reach with your body, arms, hands and/or legs.
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Preferred Qualifications
- Education:
- High School diploma
- Related vocational or technical training
- Experience:
- 3-5 years of work experience
- Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
- Understanding of chemicals, supplies, and equipment.
- Ability to stand, lift, have good balance, and be able to lift 30 pounds unassisted or up to 50 lbs assisted.
Work Location
- University of Tennessee – Knoxville, TN Campus
- This is an onsite position
Compensation and Benefits
- Anticipated hiring range:
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About the Department
UT Facilities Services is responsible for the care and keeping of more than 300 facilities and utilities systems in and around Knoxville. As the University of Tennessee Knoxville’s largest non-academic department, team members are responsible for facilities maintenance and repair, custodial needs, landscaping and lawncare, utility work, in-house and capital construction projects, facilities planning and design, environmental initiatives, pest control, campus event services, and facilities administration functions for both the flagship campus and the agricultural institute. The Facilities Services staff provides around-the-clock coverage to ensure students, staff, faculty, and fans have a consistent and positive experience every time they step foot on Rocky Top.
