Part-Time Facilities Maintenance

Utah State University; Moab (UT); On-site; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Utah State University in Moab is seeking a Part-Time Facilities Maintenance worker to uphold campus cleanliness and safety. The role is non-benefited hourly with a maximum of 29 hours per week, located in US-UT-Moab.

Responsibilities include floor care, restrooms, trash, and snow/ice removal, with duties supporting grounds work as needed. Requirements include a valid Utah driver’s license and familiarity with cleaning, maintenance, and landscaping.

Qualifications

• Valid Utah driver's license required to operate university vehicles.
• Familiarity with general maintenance, cleaning, and landscaping.

Responsibilities

• Cleans, refinishes, and upkeeps various floor coverings.
• Maintains restrooms by cleaning and replenishing supplies.
• Dusts furniture, blinds, and equipment to keep spaces tidy.
• Clears snow and ice from exits and ramps for safety.
• Initiates and documents work orders for repairs.
• Works under supervision and attends training sessions.

Skills

General maintenance

Cleaning

Landscaping

Safety awareness

Communication

Tools

Vacuum cleaners

Carpet extractors

Burnishers

Job description

Part-Time Facilities Maintenance

Requisition ID: 2026-10638

# of Openings: 1

Location: US-UT-Moab

Category: Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance

Position Type: Non-benefited (hourly) Part-Time

Job Classification: Non-Benefited

College: Statewide & Online Education

Department: SW Campuses RES-Southeastern Utah

Advertised Salary: $22.00/hour

Responsible for maintaining cleanliness and functionality across University campus buildings, ensuring a healthy and safe environment for all occupants. Works both independently and under general supervision to accomplish tasks efficiently. This position offers variable hourly employment with a maximum of 29 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Cleans, refinishes, and upkeeps various types of floor coverings.


• Ensures cleanliness and replenishes paper and soap supplies in restrooms.


• Maintains cleanliness of trash receptacles, replacing liners as needed.


• Dusts furniture, blinds, and equipment to maintain a tidy environment.


• Cleans windows, walls, and doors to uphold cleanliness standards.


• Clears snow and ice from all exits, entrances, fire escape exits, and handicap ramps for safety.


• Assists in maintaining campus grounds, including tasks such as weeding, litter pick-up, and landscaping.


• Initiates and documents work orders for repair and maintenance.


• Completes assigned duties and tasks under the guidance of a Supervisor or Manager, including attending training sessions and participating in development teams.


• Ensures proper handling and maintenance of equipment and supplies, promoting workplace safety and environmental practices.


• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Valid Utah driver's license is required to perform essential job responsibilities, such as driving university vehicles and transporting materials


• Familiarity with general maintenance, cleaning, and landscaping.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of cleaning products, techniques, and standards.


• Skill in the operation of cleaning equipment such as vacuums, carpet extractors, burnishers, etc.


• Knowledge of chemical cleaning applications and methods.


• Ability to identify maintenance problems that need the attention of repair personnel.


• Knowledge of and ability to follow safety procedures.


• Ability to effectively communicate.


• Ability to understand and follow directions without close supervision.


• Ability to make prompt and timely responses to assigned job duties.

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Advertised Salary
$22.00/hour

This position requires considerable physical activity. Employees must have sufficient strength to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position including heavy lifting (up to 75 lbs.) and/or pushing and pulling of heavy objects. Employees must be prepared to assume uncomfortable positions, such as crawling, kneeling, and squatting. Employees work outside and will not be protected from weather conditions, including extreme cold and extreme heat for extended periods.

Employees are exposed to hazardous conditions including, noise, vibrations from machinery, moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, exposure to chemicals, elevated work spaces, such as scaffolding, and atmospheric conditions that can affect the respiratory system, such as fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, and poor ventilation.

University Highlights

Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah's premier land-grant, public service university. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge and serving the public good through innovative research and scholarly activities that are grounded in reciprocal engagement with local, regional, and global communities. USU prepares students to be active, civically engaged leaders who are prepared to address critical societal challenges. Dedicated to providing a high-quality and affordable education, USU remains a leader in research, discovery, and public impact.

USU enrolls over 29,800 students, both online and in person at locations throughout the state. Utah State's 30 locations include a main campus in Logan, Utah, residential campuses in Price and Blanding, and six additional statewide campuses, along with education centers serving every county. USU educates students from all 50 states and more than 80 countries. For over 100 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns, serving every county in the state.

Competing at the NCAA Division I level in 16 sports, USU is a proud member of the Pac-12 Conference, officially joining on July 1, 2026. The Aggies capped a historic final season in the Mountain West by capturing nine combined regular-season and tournament titles in 2025-26, with five teams advancing to postseason play. This tradition of excellence extends to the classroom, where 232 student-athletes earned academic honors, and to the community, where USU ranked second nationally in Division I service hours, with nine teams placing in the top 10 for community service.

Utah State is dedicated to fostering a community where all individuals feel respected, valued, and supported and where diversity of thought and culture are cultivated. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Forbes recognized our commitment to employees when they named Utah State the best employer in Utah in 2023. Learn more about USU.

The university provides a Dual Career Assistance Program to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and a reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university's ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at [phone] or [e-mail].

*updated 07/2026

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