Building Service Worker - Willard Airport at University of Illinois in Urbana, Illinois

Job Description:

Building Service Worker - Willard Airport




University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign




Job Summary

Under direct supervision of the Assistant Director of Finance and Administration, or temporary designee, perform custodial work required for the routine cleaning and upkeep of buildings.



Duties & Responsibilities -

• Mop, sweep, and scrub floors, stairways, hallways, and other surfaces.
• Clean, renovate, and renew floor surface finishes.
• Clean and dust furniture, exhibit cases, fixtures, windows, doors, trim, and related furnishings.
• Wash and/or clean windows, walls, and door glass.
• Move furniture, supplies, and miscellaneous equipment as directed.
• Sweep or shovel snow and spread ice melt at building entrances and connecting walks.
• Collect and remove wastepaper from trash cans to dumpster.
• Lock and unlock doors to buildings, offices, etc.
• Clean and service lavatories, toilet rooms, and restrooms.
• Check and refill/restock hand soap dispensers, hand sanitizer stations, and paper products.
• Clean and sweep exterior walks and remove waste to the dumpster.
• Clean and sanitize furniture.
• Wash all interior glasses, including partitions, glass on escalators, framed pictures, doors, etc.
• Report all items which require repair.
• Clean light fixtures.
• Provide all services for maintenance of carpet floor coverings including vacuuming, shampooing, extracting,
  and spot cleaning.
• Operate automatic scrubbers and power sweepers (including rider type) used in connection with building
  cleaning and also provide basic care to the equipment including checking and cleaning fluid tanks and charging
  the equipment.
• Clean, service, and maintain administration offices, rental car offices, and airline offices.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Additional Physical Demands

Must be able to pass an FBI fingerprint based background check and TSA Security Threat Assessment.

Pre-employment strength and drug tests are required for this position.

This position has frequent face to face contact with the flying public, other employees, airport tenants, and visitors.



Required Qualifications -

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities -

• Ability to comprehend basic written instructions, be able to read and follow directions on packages of cleaning materials and caustic agents.
• Knowledge of basic sanitation practices and cleaning and polishing procedures.

Appointment Information


This is a 100% full-time Civil Service 4502 - Building Service Worker position. The expected start date is as soon as possible after the close of the search. The collective bargaining agreement sets a wage of $18.40/hour. This position is 40 hours/week (Monday-Friday) but may fluctuate depending on flight schedules.


Sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position.


For more information on Civil Service classifications, please visit the SUCSS web site at https://www.sucss.illinois.gov/pages/classspec/default.aspx .



Application Procedures & Deadline Information


Applications must be received by 6:00 pm (Central Time) on October 23, 2024. Apply for this position using the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this posting. In order to be considered as a transfer candidate, you must apply for this position. Applications not submitted through https://jobs.illinois.edu will not be considered. If required by the position, transcripts or other documentation of credentials are to be provided no later than the first day of employment. For further information about this specific position, please contact Laura Williams at lauraw@illinois.edu. For questions regarding the application process, please contact 217-333-2137.


The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify .

Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Accommodations may also be requested on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, and related conditions, or religion. Requests may be submitted through the reasonable accommodations portal , or by contacting the Accessibility & Accommodations Division of the Office for Access and Equity at 217-333-0885, or by emailing accessibility@illinois.edu .


Requisition ID: 1027367
Job Category: Service Operations
Apply at: https://jobs.illinois.edu
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