Building Attendant

Responsibilities

• Report all work orders as needed, will be cross-trained in learning all buildings.
• Collect trash, glass and recyclables on a daily basis.
• Clean and maintain buildings, which include offices, labs and common areas.
• Will perform other related functions as assigned.
• Participate in the preparation of auditorium and/or other meeting areas for public programs, and for student/faculty functions. Assists in setting up receptions, banquets or other related events. Assists in cleaning up after functions as well.
• Clean offices/labs (includes dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, cleaning windows and glass, baseboards, walls, and any other surface as needed)
• Clean bathrooms (includes urinals, toilets, sinks, counter tops), replacing any supplies needed
• Required Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Be able to use basic janitorial equipment, including but not limited to: vacuums, floor buffers, high-speed burnishers
• Must be willing to learn and take directions and have attention to detail
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs
• 6 months of experience

Requirements

• At least a year of custodial experience
• Texas TABC and Texas food handlers card
• Driving Required
• Salary Range
• $34,000 + depending on qualifications
• Working Conditions
• Working in institutional buildings, offices, and laboratory spaces
• Will need to climb ladders, stairs
• Will be exposed to general cleaning chemicals
• Work Shift
• Normal work shift will be Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
• Occasional late night due to events and or weekend shifts
• Required Materials
• Resume/CV
• 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
• Letter of interest
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• Employment Eligibility:
• Retirement Plan Eligibility:
• The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length. ----
• Background Checks:
• A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.
• Equal Opportunity Employer:
• The University of Texas at Austin, as an

Additional Information

Job Posting Title: Building Attendant ---- Hiring Department: Marine Science Institute ---- Position Open To: All Applicants ---- Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40 ---- FLSA Status: Non-Exempt from FLSA ---- Earliest Start Date: May 31, 2026 ---- Position Duration: Expected to Continue Until May 31, 2027 ---- Location: PORT ARANSAS, TX ---- Job Details: General Notes This position will serve as custodial at the Marine Science Institute at The University of Texas. This position is located in Port Aransas, Texas. This will be an annual contract that will be renewed based on performance and funding. The purpose of this position is to maintain the buildings and facilities of the Marine Science Institute.

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