Garage Attendant

Posting Number:S14437PWorking Title:Garage AttendantDepartment:FMD-Svcs-Automotive CenterAbout the University of Georgia:Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university (https://www.uga.edu/). The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly established School of Medicine.About the College/Unit/Department:The UGA Facilities Management Division is the largest of 7 divisions reporting to the Vice President for Finance and Administration. The exceptional staff of over 800 personnel manage, operate, and maintain campus landscapes, buildings, and infrastructure to promote the long-term sustainability of the University of Georgia.College/Unit/Department website:fmd.uga.eduPosting Type:ExternalRetirement Plan:TRSEmployment Type:EmployeeBenefits Eligibility:Benefits EligibleFull/Part time:Full TimeAdditional Schedule Information:Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PMSome night and/or weekend work may be required to meet the needs of the organization.Advertised Salary:$34,500Posting Date:11/25/2025Open until filled:NoClosing Date:12/12/2025Proposed Starting Date:01/05/2026Special Instructions to Applicants:Please note that successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without need of employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of your appointment, and maintain eligibility without sponsorship throughout your appointment.Location of Vacancy:Athens Area EEO Policy Statement:The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).USG Core Values Statement:The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.Classification Title:Automotive Service Tech IFLSA:Non-ExemptFTE:1.00Minimum Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalentPreferred Qualifications:Underground Storage Tank Operator A Certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days)Basic office/computer skillsPosition Summary:This is manual and clerical work related to the care and maintenance of motor vehicles and associated equipment. The work involves re-fueling, inspection, cleaning and customer service as part of fueling and rental operations. Minor preventive maintenance such as topping off fluids, changing wiper blades, checking tires and reporting repair concerns are some of the routine tasks performed by the garage attendant. The garage attendant performs work under the general supervision of the rental fleet coordinator.Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies:Knowledge of materials/product receiving and document processing.Knowledge of general motor vehicle care and maintenance.Basic office/computer skill.Knowledge of work place safety and best practices.Knowledge of regulations and standards related to petroleum storage and dispensing.Knowledge of environmental storm drain protection.Physical Demands:Stand, walk, climb stairs, bend, stoop and squat routinely throughout the work day.Climb in and out of vehicles routinely throughout the work day.Lift up to 75 lbs safely.Tolerate and perform work safely under various weather/climatic conditions such as cold, heat, rain, and snow.Driving to perform job related duties.Is driving a responsibility of this position?:YesIs this a Position of Trust?:NoDoes this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources?:NoDoes this position require a P-Card? :NoIs having a P-Card an essential function of this position? :NoDoes this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?:NoDoes this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications):NoCredit and P-Card policy:Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website.Background Investigation Policy:Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website.Duties/Responsibilities:Re-fuel, wash, and vacuum rental vehicles to meet booking demand.Percentage of time:25Duties/Responsibilities:Greet and assist rental customers. Process rental documents.Percentage of time:25Duties/Responsibilities:Support the needs of fuel customers. Perform designated safety checks.Percentage of time:25Duties/Responsibilities:Open, secure, and support facilities maintenance to ensure a clean, safe and attractive operation. Implement the spill control and containment plan.Percentage of time:25Contact Details:For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below. Recruitment Contact Name:Bill BrinnRecruitment Contact Email:William.Brinn@uga.edu