Event Custodial Staff (Temp)

University of Alaska; Alaska; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Porter to maintain the cleanliness and upkeep of the venue at the Anchorage campus. This part-time role requires reliability, punctuality, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, along with a positive attitude and team-oriented mindset. Flexibility in working hours, including nights and weekends, is essential. Join a supportive team where your contributions will enhance the experience for all attendees and ensure a welcoming atmosphere during events.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness in all areas of the venue before, during, and after events.
• Follow safety precautions and guidelines at all times.

Skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Team-oriented Mindset

Ability to Lift 50 lbs

Positive Attitude

Flexibility

Education

Previous Experience in Similar Role

Job description

The Porter will be responsible for the cleanliness and upkeep of all areas of the venue including the main floor, seating bowl, balcony, locker rooms, bathrooms, suites, etc. before, during, and after events.

This job requires reliability, punctuality, and regular attendance. Candidates must be able to work in a loud, fast-paced environment under varying conditions and be capable of lifting 50 lbs. without assistance. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, along with a positive attitude and team-oriented mindset, are essential. The role also demands the ability to stand, walk, and climb stairs for extended periods. Applicants should have an outgoing, friendly personality and be available to work flexible hours, including late nights, weekends, and holidays. Safety precautions and guidelines must be followed at all times.

Minimum Qualifications:

Previous experience preferred, but is not required.

Position Details:

This position is located on the Anchorage campus at the Alaska Airlines Center. This is a part-time, non-exempt temporary position. New hires will be placed on the UA Temporary Salary Schedule, Grade 79, based on education and experience.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified. Review of application materials will begin immediately. Search and selection procedures will be closed when a sufficient and viable number of qualified candidates have been identified.

*To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.*

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.

UA is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, educational institution and provider and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination.

The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Brandon McKinney, Operations Manager, at [e-mail] or
907-786-7819.

All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business.