Instiutional Services Assistant

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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible, quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock, we prepare our more than 8,900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission, UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rock's thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and state's growing profile as a regional leader in research, technology transfer, economic development, and job creation.

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Required Education and/or Experience

• Formal education equivalent of a high school diploma.

Preferred Education and/or Experience

• One year of commercial cleaning experience, including general cleaning and floor care such as stripping and waxing, is preferred.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Removes trash from buildings to dumpster sites;

• Sanitizes and re-lines trash receptacles;

• Wipes furniture, tables, cabinets, and other surfaces;

• Cleans walls, floors, windows, window sills, stairways, and entryways;

• Sweeps, mops, strips, waxes buffs floors;

• Vacuums and shampoos carpets;

• Cleans bathroom fixtures and restocks soap, tissue, and paper towels;

• Cleans and sanitizes kitchens, including appliances, sinks, and countertops;

• Cleans areas requiring special cleaning methods by using specified cleansers, sterilizes equipment, and disposes of contaminated waste;

• Assists in the set-up for events and cleaning after events;

• Removes recyclables and sanitizes containers;

• Keeps the cleaning cart and assigned supply room neat and organized;

• Properly cares for mop heads, buckets, brooms, and other equipment;

• Maintains Material Safety Data Sheets on all chemicals and adheres to proper safety procedures;

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of basic commercial cleaning techniques;

• Knowledge of cleaning equipment operation and maintenance;

• Skilled in floor care, particularly stripping, waxing, and buffing hard surfaces;

• Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks within established time frames;

• Ability to use a variety of commercial cleansers.

Additional Information:

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Sitehttps://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.