Sanitation Aide, Full Time

University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Miami is seeking a Full Time Sanitation Aide at UHealth Tower to maintain cleanliness of assigned areas and equipment. The role involves waste disposal, stocking areas, and responding to spills while following safety guidelines.

The position requires a High School diploma or equivalent and at least 1 year of relevant experience. Strong communication and the ability to work independently or with a team are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.
• Commitment to the University’s core values.
• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.

Responsibilities

• Takes out the trash and replaces container trash bags.
• Ensures applicable areas are properly stocked.
• Cleans tile floors, restrooms, and equipment with approved chemicals.
• Dusts and wipes applicable areas and vacuums carpeted floors.
• Responds to service requests to address spills or other incidents.
• Maintains applicable equipment in good working conditions at all times.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Location: UHealth Tower

Shift: Between the Hours of 5:45 AM - 8:30 PM (Variable Shifts - Including Alternating Weekends)

The Department of Food Services has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Sanitation Aide (U) position. The incumbent ensures cleanliness of assigned areas and equipment. Further, the Sanitation (U) disposes of waste in accordance with applicable guidelines and regulations to ensure institutional compliance.

Core Job Functions

• Takes out the trash and replaces container trash bags.
• Ensures applicable areas are properly stocked.
• Cleans tile floors, restrooms, and equipment with approved chemicals.
• Dusts and wipes applicable areas and vacuums carpeted floors.
• Responds to service requests to address spills or other incidents.
• Maintains applicable equipment in good working conditions at all times.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all‑inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

Qualifications

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience

knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

• Commitment to the University’s core values.
• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this job classification. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job. This a job profile description and not all duties may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth‑University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university‑based health system, provides leading‑edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub‑specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status: Full time

Employee Type: Staff