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Multipurpose Building Caretaker /Grounds Keeper

Mission, SD 57555, USA

Job Type

Full Time - Hourly

Workspace

On Site

About the Role

Multipurpose Building Caretaker /Grounds Keeper

Requirements

  • Maintain the Wakinyan Wanbli Multipurpose building for a safe and clean condition. 

  • Maintain and repair the university buildings in terms of sanitation, trash disposal. 

  • Maintain equipment in a safe and efficient operating condition, including mechanical repairs. 

  • Will be responsible for ensuring the boiler room is operating to its fullest potential. 

  • Will be responsible to set up/take down and clean up after each event that is scheduled. 

  • Will be responsible for sweeping and moping the building floors in the hallways, commons, and gymnasium. 

  • Will be responsible for keeping the kitchen clean and sanitized to include – floors, cabinets, counter tops, sinks, stove and oven. 

  • Will be responsible for keeping the windows clean. 

  • Will be responsible for sweeping and mopping the bathrooms and locker rooms. 

  • Will be responsible for cleaning and sanitizing the bathroom sinks, toilets, bathroom stalls and walls. 

  • Will be required to work as a team to keep the Multipurpose and campus clean of debris. 

  • Will be required to do snow removal, assist with plowing and de-icing parking lot and walkways. 

  • Will be responsible for waxing the hallways, commons on a regular basis. 

  • Will be responsible for post-event inspection sheets after each event, must be handed into the the VP of General Administration. 

  • Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs repeatedly. 

  • Will be required to attend meetings and trainings. 

  • Will be required to work as a team to mow, weed and do necessary grounds keeping duties to include the Wakinyan Wanbli Multipurpose Building. 

  • May be required to plant and water shrubs, trees, and plants. 

  • Will be responsible for keeping all trees trimmed on an annual basis. 

  • Will be responsible to ensure all lights are working and bulbs are changed when needed. 

  • Will be required to assist with a annual building and campus assessment for university improvements. 

  • Will be required to attend meetings and trainings. 

  • Will be required to follow all SGU Policies and Procedures. 

  • Will be required to follow the chain of command. 

  • Will be required to work in assigned groups when assigned by supervisor. 

  • Will be required to follow a work schedule when assigned and be available for emergencies, during inclement weather or administrative leave. 

  • Must have a cell phone or a means for communication purposes. 

  • Will be required to be on call and respond to emergency duties after hours and weekends and holidays as needed. 

  • Will be responsible for hanging and removing holiday decorations. 

  • Will be required to be on duty when assigned for SGU activities/events. 

  • Will assist with other job tasks as a floater in the departments of security, transportation, custodial and food service. 

  • Other duties as assigned.

About the Company

Sinte Gleska University (SGU) is a tribally controlled, accredited institution located on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in Mission, South Dakota. Founded to serve the Sicangu Lakota Nation, SGU is dedicated to providing accessible, culturally grounded higher education that empowers students, families, and communities.

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