We are looking for a professional, punctual, and dependable team member who takes pride in their work, pays attention to detail, and helps maintain a clean and welcoming campus environment.
The ability to follow instructions, communicate effectively, and work independently is important. This position, as an integral part of the Facilities team, supports the daily operations, comfort, and overall experience of the campus community.
Employees in this role can gain valuable hands-on experience, build custodial and facilities related skills, and pursue opportunities for continued growth within the university.
Experience with cleaning techniques, supplies, and custodial equipment is helpful but not required.
As a member of the Facilities team, this position is designated as essential personnel.
Open positions are available across multiple shifts.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Ability to read and understand written materials
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions
- Ability to communicate effectively orally
- Ability to communicate effectively in writing
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
Minimum Qualifications
No previous experience or training required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum of one year cleaning or manual labor experience
- Stable employment history—a minimum of one year with the same employer
- One year of work experience that includes cleaning in an institutional environment
- One year of work experience related to floor care including carpet cleaning, scrubbing/waxing, and stripping and waxing
Supplemental Information
Applications will be accepted throughout the 26-27 year, and this position will remain open to fill all Facilities & Housing Custodial Worker 1 positions that are open.
The starting salary for this position is $32,724.00.00, per the AFSCME contract.
All applications for this position must be submitted via our online application/resume system ONLY. Please do not fax, mail, or e-mail any documentation.
Successful interviews, reference checks, background clearances (PA Criminal, Child Abuse Clearance & FBI Clearance), and demonstration of ability are requisite qualifications for all positions.
The University is very interested in hiring employees who have had extensive experience with diverse populations.