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Arcadia University- Facilities Department


Facilities Operations Assistant

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Recruitment began on January 12, 2026
and the job listing Expires on April 1, 2026
Alumni Posted Jobs, On-Campus Student Employment
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Facilities Operations Assistant (Weekend) Job Description

Are you looking to make a few extra dollars on the weekend and live in Oak Summit? If so, look no further! We are searching for Facilities Operations Assistants (Weekends from 8a to 2p, timing flexible). This role is responsible for collecting, transporting, and disposing of trash and recyclable materials from the trash rooms to the main compactors behind Oak Summit. This role ensures a clean, safe, and sanitary environment by maintaining waste areas and supporting overall custodial operations in Oak Summit.

Now the Highest Paid on Campus Job! 12 Dollars an Hour!!

Responsibilities include:

  • Collect trash and recycling from designated areas on a scheduled basis
  • Transport waste to dumpsters or compactors safely and efficiently
  • Replace trash liners and ensure containers are clean and properly positioned
  • Clean and maintain trash rooms, docks, and disposal areas
  • Follow proper waste separation and recycling procedures
  • Report safety hazards, spills, or damaged equipment to supervisors
  • Use carts, bins, and basic custodial equipment correctly
  • Adhere to all safety, sanitation, and facility guidelines
  • Other duties as assigned

Career Readiness Skills You Will Develop through this Position:

  • Time Management: Learn to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
  • Customer Service: Maintain a positive attitude and calmly respond to complaints
  • Professionalism: Maintain a positive personal brand in alignment with organization and personal career values. Have an attention to detail, resulting in few if any errors in their work

Required Skills:

  • Be able to lift 50 pounds or more on a regular basis
  • Timeliness, reliability, and confidentiality are all required
  • Be able to work independently

Welcome to the Facilities department. A little more information about the department in general. The Facilities Management and Capital Planning (FM&CP) team maintains the Arcadia Glenside campus, home to over 4,000 students in addition to our faculty and staff members. Available seven days a week, 365 days a year, the FM&CP crew shows exemplary attention to detail in maintaining, supporting, and constructing all of Arcadia’s facilities in order to meet the expectations of the faculty, staff, and students.

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