Custodian - 1st shift Main Campus
Purpose of Position
To perform a wide variety of cleaning services to ensure that all areas of the campus facilities are maintained at established sanitary standards so as to provide a clean and aesthetically pleasing appearance that supports the University’s educational mission.
This position is a pooled position used to collect potential applicants when a custodial opening is realized.
To perform a wide variety of cleaning services to ensure that all areas of the campus facilities are maintained at established sanitary standards so as to provide a clean and aesthetically pleasing appearance that supports the University’s educational mission.
This position is a pooled position used to collect potential applicants when a custodial opening is realized.
Primary Responsibilities
The exact duties of custodians may vary given their particular shift and/or building assignments.
- Basic duties for classrooms include:
- emptying & cleaning waste cans;
- straightens/aligns desks;
- cleans chalkboards, whiteboards, board trays & erasers;
- cleans desks (both students’ & instructor’s desk), and student tables;
- vacuums carpets & mops hard surfaces;
- removes marks/graffiti from all surfaces;
- dust baseboards, window sills, bookcases, file cabinets, ledges, locker tops, & vents;
- cleans all glass partitions, mirrors, display cases, etc.
- Restroom duties include:
- cleaning urinals, basins, commodes, partitions, stainless steel and chrome fixtures;
- mop floors; Stocks & restocks paper towels, toilet paper, and soap dispensers;
- cleans shower rooms to include walls, shower poles, drains, benches, & locker tops;
- cleans water fountains, wood surfaces, tile floors, stairwells and landings, wood floors, & elevator surfaces;
- cleans interior & exterior windows as deemed necessary by supervision.
- Provides extra cleaning as necessary for special events.
- Responds to emergency calls via radio or pager. Attends safety training sessions.
- Reports malfunctioning equipment, needed supplies, security concerns, safety concerns, etc. to appropriate supervisory personnel.
- Keeps work sites (custodial closets, etc) in a clean & orderly manner.
- Wears assigned uniform clothing.
- Complies with all policies and procedures as set forth by the University, Operations & Maintenance, and Building Services.
- Performs any and all related duties as deemed necessary by supervisory personnel.
- High school diploma or GED;
- Basic computer skills;
- Requires ability to perform duties using medium to heavy physical exertion on regularly recurring basis;
- Requires ability to work any/all hours necessary, including weekends & outside normal working schedules, to meet the needs of the University and Operations & Maintenance Department.
- Previous custodial experience and a valid driver’s license preferred
Minimum Education
High School Diploma
Preferred Education
High School Diploma
Minimum Experience
Less than 1 year
