Job Summary Under the supervision of the Assistant Director, Facilities, journey-person, and facilities mechanic, this position performs routine maintenance, alterations, and repairs of HRLA buildings. Respond to trouble calls involving simple repair or replacement involving a wide variety of tasks. Assist skilled journey-persons or maintenance mechanics of various trades with projects as needed. Operate, maintain, and make simple repairs on a variety of power or hand tools. Transport materials and personnel to and from job site, clean job site, return equipment, and follow all safety procedures. Assist Custodial Staff in moving and cleaning of furniture. Always follow all established safety procedures. Upon completion of work, clean-up job site and return equipment, materials, and tools.
Furthermore, this position is responsible for providing services that are equitable, inclusive and provide culturally sensitive services that enhance the quality of campus life, retention, and graduation rate.
This position uses a student centered and equity minded approach in all communication and service efforts. ACPA’s 2024 Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs.
Key Responsibilities - Maintenance & Repairs - Inspect and maintain appearance all facilities including public areas. Report damaged to building structures and surrounding areas to direct supervisor. Perform routine and unskilled maintenance, alterations and repair of campus buildings restroom fixtures using appropriate tools and equipment following all safety procedures.
- General Tasks - Ensure the transport of materials, equipment, and personnel to and from job site expeditiously. Assist in gathering materials. Upon completion of work, clean up job sites and return materials, equipment, tools, and or radios to designated storage areas. Clean, maintain and service tools and equipment used in the performance of duties, report damaged tools and equipment.
- Administrative Tasks: Upon completion of work, clean up job site and return equipment, materials, tools, radios, pagers, and Kronos wands to designated storage areas.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities Oral communication skills to obtain or convey clear, concise, and grammatically correct information. Basic writing skill sufficient to complete forms and job status reports that are accurate and easy to comprehend. Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations: adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing. Ability to work independently and/or assign crews and follow through on assignments. Working knowledge of standard safe work practices. Ability to inspect, lubricate, clean, adjust, and operate trade-related equipment and tools of the trade. Work cooperatively with Residence Life Team and be sensitive student’s suggestions and needs.
Ability to make sound judgment and report issues to supervisor. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships and maintain a positive and respectful attitude. Ability to consistently report to work on time prepared to perform the duties of the position. Ability to work occasional weekend or evenings. Ability to multitask while maintain deadlines. Ability to report to work in a consistent and timely basis ready to perform job.
Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. Ability to follow all university policies, procedures, and guidelines including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student and assist in achieving the university's commitment to a "vision of excellence."
Education and Experience • Equivalent to a high school diploma and a solid work history required.
• Experience working in higher education, student affairs, or Housing & Residential Life setting preferred.
Physical Summary Heavy work - Job involves lifting more than 40 pounds. Approximately half of the incumbent's time will be spent walking, standing, squatting, kneeling, or climbing.
Licenses / Certificates Valid California Driver’s License required to drive to various locations and deliver materials/supplies.
• Employees who are required to operate motorized vehicles and/or use their personal vehicle more than once a month on university business are required to take a mandatory Defensive Driving course and enroll in the DMV Employee Pull Notice (EPN) Program.
Department Housing & Residential Life
Classification Laborer
Compensation Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources.
Hiring Range: The hiring range for this position is $3,505 - $4,200 per month commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training.
CSU Classification Salary Range: The CSU Classification Salary Range for this position is $3,505 - $5,671 per month.
Benefits Excellent benefits through CalPERS (health, vision, dental), tuition fee waiver, generous vacation and sick leave, and 14 paid holidays each year.
Time Base 1.0 time-base, 40 hours per week.
Duration of Appointment This is a temporary position for 1 year with no permanent status granted. Temporary assignments may expire prior to the ending date.
Application Procedures Click Apply Now to complete the CSULB Online Employment Application.
PLEASE FILL OUT THE APPLICATION COMPLETELY. It is important that all sections of the on-line application are filled out completely and accurately. Please include all relevant education and experience. Your application will be used to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications for this position.
Additional Information The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
Due to the nature of this position, current CSULB employees are subject to a criminal record check unless they have successfully completed a criminal background check through CSULB within the past 12 months.
CSULB is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas).
California State University Long Beach expects respectful, professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior, treating others with civility and respect, and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees.
Equal Employment Statement California State University Long Beach is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status.
Accommodations We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact StaffHR-Accommodations@csulb.edu .
Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Long Beach, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California.
As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
Advertised: Jul 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: Aug 08 2024 Pacific Daylight Time
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