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The University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls is seeking a Facilities Clerk to support front-desk operations, process building access and key requests, and coordinate with the facilities team on audits and EMS reservations.
You will greet visitors, schedule door locks, generate audit reports, and assist with the call center and work orders. Regular hours Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, with a starting hourly wage of $19.09; UNI offers a strong benefits package.
Full Consideration Date: 08/28/2026
Under general supervision, receives and processes building access and key requests; tracks brass keys; assigns access levels and schedules electronic doors locks; produces audit reports and assists departments with audit closures; processes EMS reservation requests and coordinates campus building hours; assists with Facilities Management call center and creates work orders; coordinates with motor pool operations; assists with guiding student works; greets visitors and provides front-desk assistance; and performs other related duties as assigned.
Any combination of related clerical office experience, related undergraduate education, and/or post high school clerical training that is the equivalent of two years of full-time employment.
Iowa's cost of living is among the lowest in the nation and the Common Sense Institute ranks Iowa #1 for paycheck stretch. UNI enhances this advantage with an excellent benefits package for eligible non-temporary positions. Visit our Compensation Tools page to explore your estimated total compensation, compare Waterloo-Cedar Falls cost of living to other major cities or review the paycheck stretch ranking details. Learn more about the Cedar Valley at https://livethevalley.com/. If you would like general assistance with the application process or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Human Resource Services at hrs-employment@uni.edu or call (319) 273-2422. All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position.
UNI is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by federal and/or state law.
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