• Fully paid health insurance premiums for both single or family plans, in addition Minot State University offers dental and vision plans
• Staff retirement plan with a total of 15.26% contribution
• Earn 8 hours vacation leave per month (12 days a year) to start, this increases during your career
• Sick leave accrues at 8 hours per month, with unlimited accumulation
• 10 paid Holidays
• Additional leave time for funeral, military duty, and jury duty
• Minot State University pays basic life insurance up to $7,000 and you can opt for additional coverage
• Employee Assistance Program which offers resources such as counseling services for relationship issues, drug and alcohol abuse, workplace issues, and financial and legal consultation
• Long term disability
• Flex Comp, an optional benefit that allows employees the opportunity to pay for medical and or dependent care expenses with tax free dollars instead of after tax dollars
• Family member reduced tuition at Minot State University and Employee reduced tuition throughout the NDUS system
• Complimentary ticket giveaways to athletic and other events
• Wellness Center and Minot State University Bookstore discounts
• Airline and personal cell phone discounts from major carriers

To prepare and maintain interior and exterior athletic facilities such as football fields, tracks, basketball and tennis courts for varsity athletics, physical education and civic events.

• Maintain, clean, and resurface floor areas including 44,000 square feet of synthetic material in the main arena used for basketball, volleyball, track, and physical education classes
• Maintain, clean, and resurface hardwood floor areas including 4 racquetball courts at the Dome
• Maintain, clean, and resurface concrete areas in all corridors
• Participate in the collection and removal of waste by the use of tractor mounted brooms and refuse (leaf) blowers
• General painting performed to walls and floors
• Operate, service and repair all associated cleaning equipment such as riding floor scrubber, walk behind floor scrubber, propane and electric buggers, refuse blowers, and vacuums
• Set up, operate, and service athletic/building equipment such as electric/hydraulic basketball goals, scoreboards, field phones, public address and sound systems
• May supervise students.

Maintain exterior athletic facilities, which include Herb Parker Stadium and practice football fields and adjacent track/tennis area, along with the immediate grounds.

• Plant, fertilize, water, prune, seed, and propagate grasses, bushes, and trees by operating push/riding garden tractors, chain saws, and weed whips
• Utilize soil tests to apply and operate seeders, fertilizers and aerators for proper growing, and wee/insect control
• Set up and rotate irrigation pipe to accomplish the water requirements of the fields and surrounding grass/shrubbery areas
• Perform minor repairs and maintenance to the asphalt track and servicing associated ground equipment
• Interpret NAIA rule book to determine painting requirements of the football fields, shot-put, javelin, discus and other track and field facilities
• Operate and maintain motorized field painting equipment along with proper mixing of paints
• Requires use of stencils, diagrams, and measuring devices
• Clear snow from entrances, stairs and walkways by use of hand shovels, walk behind snow blowers, or tractors with attachments
• May supervise student workers.

Facility set up for university related and public events

• Check out, set up, and take down portable electric/hydraulic basketball goals, volleyball standards/nets/referee stands, hurdles, high jump, long jump, and pole vault pits.
• Set up and wire scoreboards, clocks, field phones, public address and sound systems
• Staging, risers, 8’ folding tables and folding chairs and similar furnishings or equipment used for activities such as athletic events, graduations, conventions or concerts
• Operate and set up retractable seating/bleacher units with a capacity of 9600
• May supervise student workers

• One year of custodial or facility maintenance experience including tasks such as gardening, landscaping, or grounds keeping
• Requires use/operation of: Hand and Bench tools, forklift, riding scrubbers, walk behind buffers and scrubbers, lawn/garden tractors, paint sprayers, public address and lighting systems.

EEO Statement

Minot State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or other protected characteristic. Women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of other underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to apply. Applicants are invited to provide information regarding their gender, race and/or ethnicity, veteran’s status and disability status as part of the application process. This information will remain confidential and separate from your application.

All information listed in this position announcement will be used by Human Resources, the Hiring Department, and

EO/Title IX for screening, interviewing and selection purposes.

Confidentiality of Application Materials

Pursuant to NDCC 44-04-18.27, applications and any records related to the applications that identify an applicant are confidential, except records related to the finalists of the position, which are open to the public after the search committee has identified the top three finalists who will be invited to campus.

Veteran’s Preference

Veterans claiming preference must submit all proof of eligibility by the closing date. Proof of eligibility includes a DD-214 or NGB 22 and if claiming disabled status, a current letter of disability from the VA dated within the last 12