Staff Job Openings
Job title:
FLSA Classification:
Reports to:
Maintenance Support
Non-Exempt, On-Campus
Lead Maintenance
Position goal:
The goal for each member of the USW campus community is to believe and live consistently by the principles of the mission of the University. The USW mission is as follows:
University of the Southwest is a Christ-centered educational community dedicated to developing men and women for a lifetime of servant leadership by emphasizing individual faith, responsibility, and initiative.
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Teaching at University of the Southwest adheres to belief in God, in the Bible as the inspired Word of God, in Jesus Christ as the Son of God, and in the separation of church and state.
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University of the Southwest strives for excellence in academic curriculum, campus life programming, and student activities in a supportive educational community where freedom of thought and expression is honored and the demonstration of faith in acts of service is encouraged.
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At University of the Southwest, students are instructed and mentored by a faculty and staff who demonstrate Christ-centered values and maintain an environment where students can live and work cooperatively, valuing the multiple cultures from which they came.
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As a community of initiative, University of the Southwest challenges graduates to become enterprising members of our society contributing to the common good by advocating and participating in the productive commerce of free enterprise, the constitutional privilege of self-government, and the practical contributions of community service.
Position Summary:
Maintenance Support responsibilities include the following providing for the care, cleanliness, minor repair and maintenance of the institution’s buildings and grounds. This employee strives to advance the University’s mission through the appearance and upkeep of the University’s facilities. Employee must pass pre-employment physical and background investigation.
Essential Functions:
1. Responds to work order requests regarding the upkeep and maintenance of the campus’s facilities.
2. Participates in the regular mowing, lawn care and landscaping.
3. Regularly polices and cleans campus grounds.
4. Assists in special projects related to facilities and grounds.
5. Occasional assistance will be provided to housekeeping.
Other responsibilities:
1. Performs other related duties as assigned.
2. Participates in campus activities.
Education, experience, & skills required:
1. High School Diploma or equivalent, or equivalent experience.
2. Strong work ethic.
3. Positive and respectful attitude.
4. Physically capable of lifting 40 lbs. and walking the necessary distance around campus to perform duties.
5. Demonstrated ability to work independently.
Applications should be submitted via email to Veronica Torrez (vtorrez@usw.edu).
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Hobbs, NM 88240
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6610 N Lovington Hwy
Hobbs, NM 88240
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