Maintenance Service Worker III

Opportunities start here is more than a slogan at the University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) Matanuska-Susitna College (Mat-Su College); it is our mission. Our aim is to transform student aspirations into realities.

Mat-Su College an extended campus of UAA is seeking a qualified individual for the position of Maintenance Service Worker III. This is a union position responsible for the upkeep and operation of campus facilities and grounds. Primary duties include custodial and maintenance services within the Glenn Massay Theater and other campus buildings landscaping and snow removal and the operation of vehicles and equipment to support these functions. The position also maintains inventories of fleet vehicles and cleaning supplies organizing items and filling order forms as necessary. The Maintenance Service Worker III will assist with vehicle support tasks such as jump starts and lockouts to ensure the safety cleanliness and functionality of the campus.

To thrive in this role the successful candidate should demonstrate strong knowledge of custodial practices basic building maintenance and groundskeeping techniques including landscaping and snow removal. Proficiency in safely operating and maintaining a variety of equipment such as plows mowers lifts and floor care machines is essential. The role requires attention to detail and the flexibility to perform diverse tasks in both indoor and outdoor environments. Strong problem-solving skills reliability and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are also key to success in supporting the colleges facilities and ensuring a safe welcoming campus for students staff and visitors.

*This position works Tuesday through Saturday Second shift*

Minimum Qualifications:

Requires a current valid drivers license and a clean driving record in compliance with UA Safe Driving Criteria. Certificate of Completion from a technical school and/or a minimum of 3 years of experience in a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Position Details:

This position is located on the Matanuska-Susitna campus in Palmer Alaska. This is a full-time non-exempt staff position complete with both a competitive salary andfull employee benefits package. UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options annual leave 12 paid holidays per year tuition waivers for employees and family members and affordable medical dental and vision care coverage.

*This position works Tuesday through Saturday Second shift*

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Local 6070 Generic Union Job Description

**All APPLICANTS **

Current University of Alaska Local 6070 employees will be provided priority employment considerations for the first 5 days (December 16 - December 20 2025) when they meet the minimum qualifications for the posted position. Current University of Alaska Local 6070 employees who meet the minimum qualifications for the posting should apply before the review date. However there is no requirement to be a Bargaining Unit Member in order to apply.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified. Review of application materials will begin immediately.

• If an adequate pool of applicants is not received at that time applications will be reviewed by date received until the position is filled.

• This recruitment is Open Until Filled and successful submission of an application does not guarantee employment.

This position is represented by the Alaska Higher Education Crafts & Trades Employees (L6070).

Salary Information: MSW3 /Step 1 $20.25/hr. (See Article 9.2 in the L6070 Collective Bargaining Agreement Wage Grade Schedule).

If you have any questions regarding this position please contact Micah Horning Staff HR Coordinator at or .

*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 .

TheUniversity of Alaska()is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution. The University is committed to apolicy of non-discrimination( against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status.

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.

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.

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