Question 1

What are the main responsibilities of the Contractor Escort role?

Accepted Answer

The role involves maintaining daily contractor logs, performing knock-and-entry protocols, conducting pre/post inspections for cleanliness and item security, completing service hang tags, and punchlist support for capital projects including site walkthroughs. Focus on campus safety and facilities integrity . See related facilities roles .

Question 2

What required qualifications and skills are needed?

Accepted Answer

Must be 18+ years old , pass a background check , hold a valid driver’s license for golf cart operation, complete Department of Public Safety Contractor Escort Training , and be available M-F 7am-4:30pm (occasional weekends). Skills include strong communication , attention to detail , MS Office proficiency (Word, Excel). Explore admin support jobs .

Question 3

Are there preferred qualifications for this position?

Accepted Answer

Preferred: Prior experience in construction , facilities , or building operations ; education/coursework in construction , engineering , architecture , or facilities management . These enhance fit for Princeton University facilities projects.

Question 4

What is the salary, hours, and employment details?

Accepted Answer

Salary : $18.00 minimum hourly rate, overtime eligible . Temporary from May 27 through end of August (flexible to 9/4/2026 based on schedule). No benefits, 0 standard weekly hours listed. Check temporary higher ed jobs .

Question 5

How do I apply and what is the reporting structure?

Accepted Answer

Reporting to Administrative Coordinator, Project Manager, or Construction Manager. Submit application via Princeton University careers portal before expiration date July 5, 2026 . Princeton is an Equal Opportunity Employer . View similar Princeton admin roles .

Question 6

Is visa sponsorship available for international applicants?

Accepted Answer

No mention of visa sponsorship in posting; role requires immediate availability and local driver's license. U.S. applicants preferred for temporary facilities position at Princeton.

Contractor Escort - Temporary

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

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