Thompson Rivers University (TRU) seeks qualified individuals for our On-Call Auxiliary pool. The On-Call Auxiliary pool of employees provides temporary, short-term support to designated departments within the University to assist with workload requirements, temporary leave coverage and during peak periods.
The length of an Auxiliary assignment can vary from one day to up to four months and can be part-time or full-time hours depending on the departmental requirements.
Provides utility, delivery and janitorial services; performs tasks related to the maintenance of buildings, grounds, vehicles and equipment.
MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Stores, moves and delivers furniture, materials, supplies and equipment. Assembles and disassembles furniture, shelving and equipment.
- Performs seasonal grounds maintenance tasks including manual snow removal and sanding operations; maintenance of roads, walks and parking lots; lawn and bed maintenance; clean-up duties.
- Prepares rooms by moving and arranging chairs, desks, tables and other related furniture and equipment. Provides set up and take down support for special events.
- Prepares non-technical, routine facilities maintenance tasks and assists maintenance trades personnel:
- Unplug plumbing fixture with a plunger
- Cean out roof drains and eaves troughs
- Replenish soap and paper towel dispensers
- Hang clocks and replace batteries
- Sand wood and apply edging to shelves
- Performs janitorial duties and replenishes washroom supplies.
- Recycles and disposes of waste and surplus materials, performs litter control and empties refuse containers.
- Replaces fluorescent tubes and incandescent bulbs.
- Operates, cleans and performs minor maintenance on passenger and delivery vehicles and light duty equipment.
- Installs and maintains signage, portable fire extinguishers, parking meters, and parking curbs and barriers.
- Investigates and performs pest control.
- Provides traffic control and support to emergency
REPORTS TO
Assistant Director, Building Operations