Staff receive a half-priced discount on Garden classes, an
employee discount in our giftshop, advance registration
opportunities for kids camps and concerts, and two free concert
tickets for our Outdoor Concert Series.
Red Butte Garden is accessible via several bus routes that stop in
Research Park and at the University Medical Center, as well as the
Trax Red line, followed by a short walk or on-demand university
campus shuttle. The campus shuttle offers a direct line to Red
Butte Garden via the Sunnyside Route. For more information see:
Learn more about the great benefits of working for
University of Utah: benefits.utah.edu
The department may choose to hire at any of the below job
levels and associated pay rates based on their business need and
budget.
Responsibilities
1. Sweeps, cleans, mops, scrubs and dusts floors.
2. Cleans toilets, basins, showers, bathtubs, and scrubs walls;
dusts, cleans and vacuums furniture, fixtures doors and related
furnishings by using appropriate cleaning supplies.
3. Operates and maintains electric floor machines, industrial
vacuums, carpet shampooing equipment and upholstery shampooing
equipment.
4. Cleans, refinishes and maintains a variety of floor
coverings.
5. Labels and removes infectious waste bags and containers.
6. Transports custodial supplies and equipment to and from storage
and work areas.
7. Replaces sharp containers, transports trash and refuse, removes
empty boxes and organizes closets.
8. Other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements and level of frequency that may be
required
Often: standing, sitting, listening, talking, walking (sometimes on
hilly, uneven terrain), driving trams, bending, reaching overhead,
and lifting and carrying up to 50lbs.
Minimum Qualifications
EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education
can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience
(Example: bachelor's degree = 4 years of directly related work
experience).
Department may hire employee at one of the following job
levels:
Janitor, II: Requires at least 1 year of related
experience.
Janitor, III: Requires 3+ years of related
experience.
Preferences
- Previous custodial or janitorial experience in a commercial,
educational, or public setting.
- Must be available at least one morning during the weekend.
- Respectful and professional demeanor when interacting with
staff and guests.
Special Instructions
Requisition Number: PRN45931B
Full Time or Part Time? Full Time
Work Schedule Summary: Typically, a 6:00am to 2:30pm shift;
with availability one morning during the weekend. Nights and
weekend shifts required when Red Butte Garden events
necessitate.
Department: 00340 - Red Butte Garden & Arboretum
Location: Campus
Pay Rate Range: $15.00 - $17.00, depending on
experience
Close Date: 11/12/2026
Open Until Filled:
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/9766839"">https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/207466
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