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Facilities Specialist, UM Campus Dining

Employer
University of Montana
Location
Missoula, Montana, United States
Salary
Competitive Salary
Date posted
Sep 6, 2024
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Description

UM Campus Dining invites applications for a Facilities Specialist to perform advanced custodial work or responsibilities that are highly complex in nature at the Lodge Dining Center.

The University of Montana is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. In that spirit, we are particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of qualified people who would assist the University in demonstrating its five priorities for action : Place student success at the center of all we do; drive excellence and innovation in teaching, learning, and research; embody the principle of “mission first, people always'; partner with place; and proudly tell the UM story.

Examples of Duties and Responsibilities
  • Act in a lead capacity by training and supervising temporary and student staff members as appropriate
  • Independently adjusts tasks and priorities as needed to accommodate sick calls and special cleaning projects as assigned
  • Assist the Lodge Dining Center Custodial Manager with inventory of cleaning supplies
  • Acts as a liaison with the staff and students who visit and work in the Lodge Dining Center to effectively address cleaning challenges and opportunities in a timely manner
  • Provide support and assistance to team members
Minimum Qualifications
  • High school education/GED or equivalent and three (3) months minimum experience in custodial work experience
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment and maintain a safe work environment
  • Read instructions, safety information, policies and procedures; and write
  • Ability to remain productive in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to effectively work independently and as a team member
  • Ability to maintain appropriate records
Physical Requirements
(Qualified candidates must be able to meet minimum requirements and perform the primary functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.)
  • Lifting: Floor to knuckle height, 80 pounds. 12 inches to 40 inches, 60 pounds. Floor to 60 inches, 50 pounds. Floor to 48 inches, 60 pounds. Floor to overhead, 5 pounds sustained, with both hands.
  • Carrying: 2 handed front carry 80 pounds for 10 feet.
  • Pushing and pulling forces required (during the use of cleaning equipment 25 pounds, handling janitor’s cart 5 pounds).
  • Pushing and pulling forces required (handling, pushing and pulling classroom and office furniture, file cabinets, and equipment): 60 pounds sustained at waist level.
  • Static trunk forward bending and twisting from a standing, crouching or kneeling position while using tools.
  • Reaching with your arms in all directions, including overhead with 5 pounds in both hands, sustained.
  • Working overhead from various positions (standing, squatting, and kneeling).
  • Balancing when climbing and working on a ladder.
  • Use of various hand grip circumferences and firm hand grip positions while manipulating various tools and equipment (maximum 50 pounds).
Physical Screen will be administered prior to a final offer of employment .

Additional Information

Position Number: 104030
Work Schedule: Full-time, 1.0 FTE (40 Hours a week), 12 months/year, Hours will vary
Probationary Period: Six (6) months minimum
Benefits Include : Insurance package, mandatory retirement plan, partial tuition waiver, and wellness program.

Screening of applications will begin after the closing date 09/23/2024; however, applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established.

A complete application includes:
  • Detailed Resume – listing education and describing work experience
  • Three (3) Professional References – names and contact information
  • Must be eligible to work in the United State upon hire. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

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     University of Montana.

    At UM, we approach everything with creativity because that’s what this evolving world needs. We are stewards of this place, its history and our future. We are driving forward together, affecting change that is right for our place and people. We know of no better place than Montana and its university to make a lasting impact on the common good.

    As Montana’s flagship university, we set a high bar for academic studies, creative accomplishments and scientific exploration which benefit our students, our community and the world at large.

    The University draws a diverse, global population to Missoula – our home and the state’s second-largest city with about 80,000 residents – and helps cultivate an educated, engaged and vibrant community. Our students receive a world-class education in a broad range of subjects that include the arts, sciences, trades, graduate and postdoctoral study and professional training.

    Our main campus, nestled in the heart of western Montana’s stunning natural landscape, spans 56 acres at the base of Mount Sentinel and along the Clark Fork River, and includes the park-like Oval at the center of campus, more than 60 architecturally unique buildings and a 25,200-seat football stadium. UM's 180-acre South Campus offers student housing, a golf course, soccer fields and an outdoor track facility. Missoula College occupies two sites, one just across the river from the main campus, and one on the southwest side of Missoula.

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