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Job Summary Central Washington University is recruiting two Utility Worker 2 to join our Custodial Services team in Ellensburg, Washington. This role is an important member of our team as they enhance the vision for the University. The role is a campus-based position, which means you get to see the lives you are impacting. We're offering a salary, depending on experience, from $39,528 - $45,552 annually plus the awesome CWU benefits. Who we are: We are a team of individuals committed to Changing Students' Lives. No matter what job, each of us plays a part in supporting and empowering our students to fulfill their dreams. Working in higher education provides career growth and career choice. Think of a university campus like a mini city, operating across 380 acres. You'll find diverse academics, libraries, athletics and sporting events, full service and quick serve dining, conferences and events from small to large, recreation centers, housing, health services, police and public safety for the campus population of 10,000 students. Central Washington University has been named a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program Top Producing Institution for the 2022-2023 academic year. In addition, for the seventh time in eight years, CWU is a recipient of the prestigious Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine. Come join us on our journey to encourage, inspire, and create spaces where all identities thrive on campus. Tour our campus in Ellensburg here. . What we offer: Our investment in you begins the day you join our team, a healthy and successful future for you is important to us. We offer medical, dental, life and disability insurance, retirement and optional savings plans, tuition assistance for you and your dependents, discounts across town, an employee assistance program for individualized counseling, and a wellness incentive program. Learn more: Benefits, Perks, and Leave. The Role: This position performs a variety of maintenance activities to provide a safe and attractive physical campus environment for the University community that is conducive to learning, living, and working. Performs activities such as fire extinguisher, equipment, lighting, and swimming pool maintenance; furniture repair, moving/delivery of supplies, equipment, and furniture; window washing, set up for special events, snow, and ice removal. This position provides continuous backup and support for Custodial Services, Grounds, and all Facilities Management Department trades' shops. Work is performed professionally and efficiently, incorporating both personal integrity and mutual respect. All employees are expected to support CWU's commitment to diversity and to bring and support inclusion into the university environment. Job Duties Perform all aspects of a Utility Worker 2; duties to include but not limited to: Maintenance and Repairs: - Effectively communicate and maintain positive working relations with faculty, staff, students, and the campus community as well as Facilities Management Department (FMD) management team. Perform work in a manner that provides excellent service with nominal to no inconvenience or disruption for the client. Perform quality work that meets or exceeds the expectation and satisfaction of the client. - Perform work using Best Practices while maintaining compliance with applicable laws, policies, and procedures to provide a safe workplace. - Building entryway and grounds maintenance: sweep/blow building entryways, remove debris, litter, cobwebs, clean cigarette urns, shovel snow and apply sand/ice melt where necessary to ensure safety; including entryways, curb cuts, walkways, and stairs. May operate trucks and tractors to plow and remove snow and ice from campus sidewalks, malls, and parking lots. Clean catch basins, storm drains, roofs, and gutters. Install sandbags during flo