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UTKCG - Service Aide I - University Housing

Employer
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Location
Knoxville, TN
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Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Description
Service Aide I

The University of Tennessee’s Career Gateway is looking to fill the temporary assignment of Service Aide I with University Housing. Through temporary assignment placements, Career Gateway allows the opportunity to work with various departments while gaining valuable work experience. Please see the job specifics below and if you have any questions, please email careergateway@utk.edu. 

Please note that Career Gateway temporary positions do not have benefits, annual leave, or sick leave accrual.  

Pay Rate: $15.00/hour

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00-4:00 and when needed Saturday-Sunday 7-2.

** THIS POSITION REQUIRES AVAILABILITY FOR OVERTIME HOURS

Job Length: Up to a year

The position will help maintain all University Housing facilities in a safe, clean, and sanitary condition. This is a full-time position opportunity with competitive benefits.


General Public Area Cleaning:

    Clean public areas including but not limited to: lounges, stairwells, lobbies, hallways, recreation rooms, laundry rooms, and multi-purpose rooms.Sweep, mop, vacuum, strip/wax hard surface flooring. Perform carpet care and cleaning. Dust surfaces. Remove trash and recyclable material.
Restroom/Bathroom Cleaning:

    Clean and disinfect student/residential, staff, and public bathroom/restrooms.
Miscellaneous Duties:

    Unload suppliesWrite up maintenance/custodial work orders.Move furniture.Install mattresses.Wash linens.Turnover guest apartments.Perform special event set-up and takedown.
Exterior Grounds Keeping:

    Pick-up and remove trash.Weed flower beds.Clean concrete surfaces and walks.Remove snow and ice from walkways.
Minor Maintenance:

    Perform touch-up painting. Replace baseboards. Repair custodial equipment. Replace light bulbs.
Other Job Skills:

    Ability to understand custodial industry standards/methods and best practices.Ability to work within tight deadlines and schedules.Strong customer service skills.Strong, positive work ethic.Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal forms.Ability to work with both a diverse customer and employee base.Ability to accept directives and instructions and carry out same.


Qualifications
Experience: 

    Less than one year


Job: Service
Primary Location: US-Tennessee-knoxville
Organization: Temporary Help Pool
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Aug 22, 2024, 12:44:33 PM

Organization

Working at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Founded in 1794, the University of Tennessee is one of the nation’s oldest and most storied public universities. Based in Knoxville, Tennessee’s flagship land-grant institution includes the statewide Institute of Agriculture and the Space Institute in Tullahoma. The university embodies excellence in teaching, discovery, scholarship, research, creative activity, outreach, and engagement. Known as the Volunteers, we lead with a spirit of selflessness, empathy, and courage, and strive to be champions for diversity, equity, and inclusion

UT Knoxville is a Research 1 university with 11 academic colleges and more than 900 programs of study. With an enrollment of more than 30,000 students, our academic programs are repeatedly ranked top in their class. The university co-manages Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the country’s most prominent national lab, driving innovation in advanced manufacturing and materials, national security, and more. We are closely connected with our communities through outreach and extension efforts across Tennessee and through partnerships with non-profits, corporations, and industries—regionally, nationally, and around the globe.

The city of Knoxville is nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. The modern, thriving community is surrounded by gorgeous lakes and hundreds of miles of walking, hiking, and biking trails. Situated along the banks of the Tennessee River, our beautiful features an eclectic music scene, internationally recognized festivals, unique restaurants, and a robust offering of diverse cultural activities. Knoxville is located within a day’s drive of Atlanta, Nashville, Asheville, Charlotte, Louisville, Cincinnati, Memphis, Chicago, and Washington D.C.

Knoxville and the surrounding counties have a population of more than 850,000 people. The region houses many leading corporations and organizations, including Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Pilot/Flying J, the Tennessee Valley Authority, and Regal Cinemas, along with HGTV, Food Network, and other networks owned by Discovery Inc.

As a member of the UT family, you will be surrounded by top-notch faculty, staff, and students from around the world. You will be part of a diverse campus community that is passionate about changing the world and cheering for the Vols on game day.

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