Custodial Worker 1 (6:00 am - 2:00 pm)

Job Summary/Basic Function

About the position: Performs a variety of tasks related to the general and detailed cleaning/sanitation of various campus buildings such as classrooms, labs, auditoriums, administrative and faculty offices, residential housing areas, athletic venues, gathering spaces, windows, entrance ways, dining service areas, support areas, hallways & exterior areas. Work involves the use of custodial supplies and cleaning equipment and may involve the moving and lifting of heavy furniture. Work is performed in accordance with a well-established routine and is subject to inspection during progress or upon completion for attainment of established standards of cleanliness.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize bathrooms, lobbies, corridors, recreation areas, laundry rooms, kitchens, elevators, stairwells, and study rooms, restrooms, locker rooms drinking fountains/bottle fillers, and all touch surfaces in buildings.
• Perform all aspects of floor care to include sweep, mop, strip, seal, wax, extract, burnish vacuum, scrub, etc.
• Empty, clean and sanitize waste and recycling receptacles. Sort and transport materials to designated locations.
• Dust (high and low); clean entrances, glass and windows, scrub and wash walls and blinds.
• Wash boards and clean trays in classroom. Reconfigure desks, tables, and chairs.
• Move and arrange furniture, chairs, tables, stage platforms and equipment for various events.
• Maintain entryways in a clean, presentable manner. Shovel snow, sweep and clean walks, and assist in keeping immediate outside premises and building entrances in an orderly condition.
• Make minor maintenance repairs. Keep custodial and mechanical rooms clean, organized and properly stocked. Check and clean equipment and tools of trade.
• Clean light fixtures, replace bulbs, replace clock batteries, and clean HVAC vents.
• Identify supplies for reordering monthly. Avoid excessive stockpiles.
• Inspect areas for cleanliness, facility deficiencies or mechanical failures, and other inappropriate conditions. Submit work orders for deficient/defective items.
• Professionally and thoroughly addresses customer complaints.
• Coordinate all work with building occupants or others as required.
• Perform manual snow removal using hand tools, e.g. shovels, ice chippers, etc., when needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.