University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America’s Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play. Posted Job Title Temporary Facilities Services Assistant B, Penn Dental Medicine Job Profile Title Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt Job Description Summary Support the Facilities department at the School of Dental Medicine with daily operations and ongoing maintenance. Job Description The Penn Dental Medicine’s Facilities Services Assistant primary role is to support in the shipping and receiving of clinic packages, equipment and instruments. The position will serve in ensuring facilities are free of deficiencies through observation, reporting and responding to work requests received by the department. The position requires a current, valid driver’s license. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Support in the shipping and receiving of clinic packages, equipment and instruments; including, pick-up/deliveries of instruments and equipment to community sites via vehicle. Ensure facilities are free of deficiencies through observation, reporting and responding to work requests received by the department. Move laboratory equipment and furniture. Change oxygen and nitrous tanks as needed. Job Location - City, State Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Department / School School of Dental Medicine Pay Range Salary offers are made based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile. Affirmative Action Statement Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class. Special Requirements Background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job. The University of Pennsylvania's special character is reflected in the diversity of the Penn community. We seek talented faculty and staff who will constitute a vibrant community that draws on the strength that comes with a substantive institutional commitment to diversity along dimensions of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, veteran status, interests, perspectives, and socioeconomic status. Grounded in equal opportunity, nondiscrimination, and affirmative action, Penn's robust commitment to diversity is fundamental to the University's mission of advancing knowledge, educating leaders for all sectors of society, and public service. The University of Pennsylvania prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.