Announcement of Position Vacancy

POSITION TITLE: General Maintenance & Repair Technician — State Civil Service Position

STARTING DATE: As soon as possible after application deadline

LENGTH OF APPOINTMENT: Full-time, 12 months

SALARY: $9.34 per hour plus benefits

DUTIES: This position is responsible for regular labor work within the Athletics Department. Work involves performance of standard, as well as, technical tasks for successful completion of equipment maintenance, landscaping, carpentry, painting, grounds maintenance, custodial, and set-up/take down of athletic events preparation.

REQUIREMENTS: Skilled level experience in a building trade and apprentice/entry or higher level experience in one or more additional building trade(s); valid driver’s license at the time of appointment; ability to perform physical tasks associated with maintenance assignments; and the ability to work assigned sporting events including nights and week-ends.

PREFERRED: High School diploma or equivalent; ability to function in diverse environments (buildings, football stadium, bleachers, fields, interior and exterior spaces) with mobility to bend, twist, and lift in compromising positions; history of proven positive attendance. Attendance on a daily basis is required for this position with minimal absences.

APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Applications must be completed on-line at http://job.ku.edu

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday, August 20, 2004

THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. APPLICATIONS ARE SOUGHT FROM ALL QUALIFIED PEOPLE REGARDLESS OF RACE, RELIGION, COLOR, SEX, DISABILITY, AND, AS COVERED BY LAW, VETERAN STATUS.IN ADDITION, UNIVERSITY POLICIES PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, ANCESTRY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, MARITAL STATUS AND PARENTAL STATUS.