Gateway Coliseum Custodian PM

Position Overview

This position is responsible for cleaning and sanitation work within the Coliseum and/or Gateway Center. This position also performs various physically demanding semiskilled manual tasks necessary to prepare for public events, such as erecting stages, tables, chairs and operation of audio/visual equipment.

There are no minimum education or experience requirements. Employees in this job may be responsible for conducting research on, working on, or having the ability to access critical organizational infrastructure and they must be able to maintain the security and integrity of the infrastructure related to this role.

Ability to follow oral and written instructions; ability to read and understand labels on chemicals. Ability to apply mathematical concepts to complete tasks (example: measuring and mixing chemicals). Sufficient knowledge of cleaning methods and the proper use of cleaning equipment. Ability to operate vacuum cleaner, floor waxer, floor buffer, and other cleaning equipment. Physical ability to perform work involving standing, stooping, operating cleaning equipment, and lifting of materials and equipment.

Ability to recognize and to report maintenance needs in buildings. Knowledge of safety and security precautions appropriate to work performed.

The preferred candidate will possess the following additional qualifications:
Ability to climb stairs and lift 75 pounds in order to move/setup tables, chairs and equipment. Ability to work overtime, based on event needs.

• Demonstrates knowledge in the operation of basic office computer software and scheduling software.
• Cleans assigned areas and handles recycling in accordance with established standards, methods, and practices. Ensures usage instructions/dilution ratio of cleaning chemicals and other custodial products are followed. Exhibits conservation, efficiency, and responsibility in the use of university resources.
• Manages time efficiently in performance of duties and completes assigned work responsibilities with a minimum of supervision. Collaborates to assist others or to assume additional responsibilities as needed.
• Installs and removes equipment for events, including the basketball floor, basketball goals, and scorers tables, as well as lighting systems, audio/visual technical equipment, staging, stairs, tables, chairs, and related items, working in coordination with other departments.
• Is consistently at work on time. Gives appropriate advance notice when absence or delay is unavoidable. Plans leave/vacation time cooperatively with supervisor to assure continued service of area. Has ability to work a flex schedule to assist with the operation of special events on evenings and weekends.
• Serves as liaison with customers and the university community, ensuring that customer needs are met through operation of facilities for public events, delivering a positive customer service experience.
• Works in harmony and fosters positive relations with others by practicing cooperation and understanding, initiating and/or engaging in team efforts, and establishing and maintaining open communication where active listening is practiced.
• Completes all work using safe work habits and methods to prevent injuries, using equipment properly and in the manner required or directed, keeping all equipment in good working order and following storage procedures, and reporting any unsafe acts or conditions to your supervisor immediately.
• Support, enforce, comply with and stay current about University and Coliseum/Gateway policies, procedures, mission statement, and commitment to service.

• Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like.
• Lifting and Moving objects up to 50 pounds.
• Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
• Communicating with others to exchange information.
• Moving self in various positions to perform tasks in tight and confined spaces.
• Operating machinery and/or power tools.
• Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment.
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.

Noisy environments.

Tuesday - Saturday 1pm-10pm, Flex to cover Events

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

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