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UMASS Amherst Maintainer l (SW/N) in Amherst, Massachusetts

AMHERST Maintainer l (SW/N Facilities Operations) About UMass Amherst UMass Amherst, the Commonwealth\'s flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. The University sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, and offers a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting close to major urban centers. In addition, the University is part of the Five Colleges (including Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College, and Smith College), which adds to the intellectual energy of the region. Job Summary Performs general janitorial duties in connection with cleaning and maintenance of campus facilities. Performs related work as required. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Experience, Certifications, Licensure) Ability to follow oral and written instruction in English. Ability to physically perform manual tasks, climb stairs, climb ladders, lift and bend. Ability to perform manual labor tasks for long periods of time including working under extreme weather conditions. Must be able to work nights, weekends, holidays and rotating shifts. Preferred Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Experience, Certifications, Licensure) Knowledge of materials, equipment and methods commonly employed in cleaning operations. Ability to operate and care for equipment, including vacuum cleaners, floor machines, pressure washers. Ability to prepare and apply cleaning solutions safely and efficiently. Physical Demands/Working Conditions Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods and under varying climatic conditions. Climbing, Carrying, Pulling/Pushing, Reaching, Repetitive Movement, Standing, Twisting, Bending, Lifting Additional Details This position is essential. This includes the obligation to work overtime, to return to work between scheduled shifts when directed, and to report to work during any delays, early departures, and closures. Incumbent is responsible for updating the service desk with current phone number. Work Schedule 40 hours per week; Saturday-Wednesday; 7am-3pm. Salary Information Grade 9

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