LAUNDRY WORKER
- Employer
- The University of Georgia
- Location
- Athens Area
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
S06516P
Working Title:LAUNDRY WORKER
Department:PSO-Cont Ed-Aux Oper-Hotel
About the University of Georgia:The University of Georgia (UGA), a land-grant and sea-grant university with statewide commitments and responsibilities, is the state’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (https://www.uga.edu/). UGA is currently ranked among the top 15 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 was founded in 1785 by the Georgia General Assembly as the first state-chartered University in the country. UGA employs approximately 1,800 full-time instructional faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 39,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 9,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.
About the College/Unit/Department:The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel is hiring motivated, dependable, and team-orientated individuals for jobs that advance UGA’s mission of Public Service and Outreach. The Georgia Center, located on campus across from Stegeman Coliseum, is the campus hub for the development and administration of non-credit professional and continuing education courses as well as home of the only on-campus hotel.
College/Unit/Department website:www.georgiacenter.uga.edu
Posting Type:External
Retirement Plan:TRS
Employment Type:Employee
Benefits Eligibility:Benefits Eligible
Full/Part time:Full Time
Additional Schedule Information:M-F 11am- 7:30pm; S-S 12noon-8:30pm. Must be able to work any day of the week, including weekends and holidays. The work schedule may change for football and special events.
Advertised Salary:Commensurate with experience, minimum $26,167
Posting Date:07/15/2021
Open until filled:Yes
Proposed Starting Date:08/15/2021
Special Instructions to Applicants:Communication about this position will be handled through email. Please check your email for information and interview requests.
FLSA: Non-exempt
Athens 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).
Classification Title:Service/Maintenance Worker
Job Family:Building Operations
FTE:1.0
Minimum Qualifications:Requires are 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:High school diploma or GED.
Laundry experience.
Customer service/guest interaction experience.
A laundry work ensures that guests always have clean, fresh linen and terry. This position is responsible for sorting, washing, drying, and folding linen and towels, maintaining the laundry facility, and stocking housekeeping closets. This position is responsible for providing outstanding customer service and contributing to the success of the housekeeping department.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies:Dependable, responsible, honest, strong work ethic, positive attitude, work independently and as part of team; work under time constraints and in a fast-paced environment; Understand and speak English; Stability in past employment; Attitude, initiative and interest in job details will be considered on an equal basis with related experience.
Physical Demands:This is a physically demanding position; lift or move at least 35 pounds; push, pull, or roll a 75 pound cart; work in small/tight spaces (between beds, and walls in hotel rooms, storage closets, etc.); reach, bend, stoop, kneel, and squat; work with hands; stand on feet and walk/climb stairs for long periods of time; see dust, hair, lint, and dirt; smell odors to identify the source to clean.
Is driving a responsibility of this position?:No
Is this a Position of Trust?:No
Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources?:No
Does this position require a P-Card? :No
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):No
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.
Duties/Responsibilities:Sort, wash, dry, and fold linen and terry. Remove dirty linens and trash from hotel rooms, housekeeping carts and hallways. Serve as a lead person on assignments and may assist in training.
Percentage of time:80
Duties/Responsibilities:Assist with other departmental duties such as houseperson, hotel cleaning, and public areas.
Percentage of time:5
Duties/Responsibilities:Maintain the laundry equipment and facility.
Percentage of time:10
Duties/Responsibilities:Participate in training sessions and departmental meetings, and other duties as assigned.
Percentage of time:5
Organization
The University of Georgia, a land-grant and sea-grant university with statewide commitments and responsibilities, is the state’s oldest and most comprehensive institution of higher education. Founded in 1785, it is the birthplace of public higher education in America.
Today, UGA enrolls more than 40,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. The main campus has 460 buildings on 767 acres of land. The total acreage of UGA in 30 Georgia counties is 41,539. UGA has 18 colleges and schools, which include Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Arts and Sciences, Business, Ecology, Education, Engineering, Environment and Design, Family and Consumer Sciences, Forestry and Natural Resources, Graduate School, Journalism and Mass Communication, Law, Pharmacy, Public Health, Public and International Affairs, Social Work, Veterinary Medicine, and the Honors College. It offers 24 baccalaureate degrees in more than 140 fields; 33 master’s degrees in 144 fields; 8 educational specialist degrees; four doctoral degrees in 99 areas; professional degrees in law, pharmacy and veterinary medicine; and more than 170 study-abroad and exchange programs. UGA Libraries rank among the nation’s best research libraries and contain a total of 5.3 million volumes and one of nation’s largest map collections. The university has had 25 recipients of the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship, making it one of the nation’s top Rhodes producers among public universities. UGA is home of the Peabody Awards, presented annually for distinguished achievement and meritorious public service for television, podcast/radio, and digital media. It also is home of Georgia’s State Botanical Garden, state Museum of Art and State Museum of Natural History. Additionally, UGA has one of the largest and most comprehensive public service and outreach programs conducted by an American educational institution.
- Telephone
- 706-542-3000
- Location
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215 S. Jackson St.
Athens
Georgia
30602
US
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