Institutional Services Assistant - Pool Position

Please note:

all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the position closing date.

Working Title Institutional Services Assistant – Pool

Position # 00000A

Department Custodial

The Institutional Services Assistant is responsible for general cleaning of areas in and around office buildings, classrooms, lecture halls, conference rooms, auditoriums, resident halls, dining areas, building common areas, and other areas as required. This position is governed by state and federal laws and institution policy.

This posting is open for continued recruitment of individuals seeking employment for the position of Institutional Services Assistant. This pool position allows applicants to be considered for every Institutional Services Assistant position that becomes available. These positions are available in Facilities Management, Residence Life, Arkansas Biosciences Institute and the Student Union.

• Remove trash from waste baskets, dump trash, sanitize and re-line trash receptacles daily or as needed, operate trash compactors, wipe furniture such as desk tops, tables, and other surfaces, and clean walls, windows, window sills, stairways, and entry ways as needed.
• Sweep, mop, and buff floors; vacuum floors daily; shampoo carpets; clean baseboards; dust and/or wipe clean furniture, desk tops, table tops, cabinets, and other surfaces such as ceiling fans, black/white boards, appliances, and fixtures; strip, wax, and buff floors as needed or scheduled.
• Clean bathroom fixtures and stock restrooms with soap, toilet tissue, and paper towels; clean areas requiring special cleaning methods using specific cleansers; sterilize equipment and/or dispose of contaminated wastes; assist in set‑up of events and cleaning after events.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Knowledge of basic cleaning techniques.
• Knowledge of cleaning equipment operation and maintenance.
• Ability to follow instructions and perform repetitive manual work.
• Ability to use cleansers and other agents to clean floors and furniture.
• Ability to use housekeeping cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Ability to work independently without close supervision.
• Ability to follow oral and/or written instructions.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks and prioritize assignments.
• Ability to perform repetitive manual work.
• Ability to do required lifting (up to 50 lbs.).

Shifts vary based on open position.

Please note:

all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the position closing date.

Preferred to have a valid driver's license.

A-State participates in E-Verify.

The formal education equivalent of a High School Diploma.

Other job-related education and/or experience may be substituted for all or part of these basic requirements, except for certification or licensure requirements, upon approval or the qualifications review committee.