Montana State University

Announcement Number STAFF - VA - 26002

For questions regarding this position, please contact:

Search Support at auxjobs@montana.edu or 406-994-6468

Classification Title Custodian I - BZ

Working Title Custodian I - Part-Time in Sports Facilities

Brief Position Overview

Sports Facilities is looking for a part-time custodian to primarily focus on assisting in the preparation of events, maintaining cleanliness during events, and cleaning up after events.

Position Number 4N0524

Department Brick Breeden Fieldhouse

Division Auxiliary Services

Appointment Type Classified

Contract Term Fiscal Year

Semester

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FLSA Non-Exempt

Union Affiliation Exempt from Collective Bargaining

FTE .375

Benefits Eligible Not Eligible

Salary $23.05 per hour

Contract Type Classified Hourly

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Recruitment Type Open

General Statement

Sports Facilities is responsible for the management of all sports facilities at Montana State University including the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse, Bobcat Stadium, Shroyer Gymnasium and the Bobcat Tennis Center. These facilities are multi-purpose and meet the varied needs of the campus and the community. The department provides services for Athletics, Campus Recreation, and Health and Human Development, as well as hosting many events/concerts that come to campus.

Duties and Responsibilities

Custodians provide cleaning, sanitizing, and light maintenance services in and around the areas managed by Sports Facilities.

This part-time position (up to 16hours/week) will focus on assisting in the preparation of events, maintaining cleanliness during events, and cleaning up after events. Shift times will fluctuate due to the event schedule, but will primarily be evenings/nights.

Other duties this position may be asked to do include:

• Cleaning public areas (including restrooms)
• Carpeted and hard-surface floor care
• Trash removal
• Other related cleaning/custodial duties
• Actively contribute to the success of the department by performing other duties as needed in support of the department’s mission

Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills

1. Experience working in custodial, janitorial, housekeeping, etc.
2. Experience working effectively with minimal or no supervision.

Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills

1. Experience providing excellent customer service.
2. Experience operating floor scrubbers, extractors, or similar janitorial equipment.
3. Certifications, classes completed, or knowledge of safety procedures utilized in a custodial, janitorial or housekeeping position.
4. Graveyard or nighttime shift experience.

The Successful Candidate Will

• Positively and professionally perform all the functions of the position.
• Consistently exercise initiative and good judgment.
• Effectively and safely operate work-related equipment and tools.
• Accurately follow written and oral instructions and procedures.
• Exhibit strong communication skills.
• Work effectively and efficiently in close cooperation with staff in a team-oriented environment.
• Be able to complete multiple tasks in a timely manner.
• Quickly adapt to changing priorities.
• Possess strong organizational skills.
• Maintain excellent customer service.
• Be highly motivated and work with minimal supervision.
• Have excellent attention to detail.
• Represent the department and MSU to others in a professional and courteous manner.

Position Special Requirements/Additional Information

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

• Occasionally will work outside in inclement weather assisting with events and/or shoveling snow.
• This is a part-time, non-benefited position. We will work with your schedule. Hours are up to 16 hours/week.
• This is a permanent position. If you are a student of MSU and seek a student worker position, please go to: http://www.montana.edu/comeworkwithus/
• Everyone is welcome to apply/interview for this position but the Event Services Department lacks the necessary funding to provide sponsorship at this time.

Physical Demands

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Stationary or moving about for extended periods of time
• Frequently moving, transporting and placing containers/objects up to 30 lbs, and occasionally up to 100 lbs. (items may include stacking chairs, folding tables, floor sealer, bed frames, dressers, desks, etc.)
• Moving up and down stairs occasionally while carrying containers/objects
• Moving up and down a step ladder
• Bending, kneeling, stretching and general moving about while stocking products
• Gripping handles on equipment
• Performing repetitive motions related to job duties
• Regular exposure to cleaning solutions
• Occasionally shovel snow

This position has supervisory duties? No

Number of Vacancies 1

Desired Start Date Upon completion of a successful search.

Position End Date (if temporary)

Open Date

Close Date

Applications will be:

Applications will be accepted and screened for the duration of this pool.

Special Instructions

Please address the qualifications as you build your application and profile or you can attach a resume/cover letter.

Questions? Contact: Search Support at auxjobs@montana.edu or 406-994-6404.

EEO Statement

Montana State University is an equal opportunity employer. MSU does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class status in violation of any applicable law.

In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran’s preference, please complete the veteran’s preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile.

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