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Custodian 4am-12pm Monday-Friday

Summary

Performs a variety of housekeeping and janitorial duties, as well as special function set-ups and moving furniture. This position will operate on an 8-hour schedule as outlined and scheduled by management.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Sweep, mop, vacuum, scrub, and wax floors.
  • Machine shampoo carpeting.
  • Clean walls, vents, screens, furniture, drinking fountains, light fixtures, window blinds, brass, and other interior fixtures.
  • Wash interior and exterior windows and glass doors.
  • Clean and empty trash cans.
  • Sweep entryways, empty exterior cigarette urns, and empty trashcans immediately outside building entrances.
  • Clean restrooms, plunger sinks and toilets, and replenish supplies.
  • Organize and supply custodial closets as needed.
  • Move, remove, and/or setup furniture, furnishings, supplies, equipment, and any other items, inside specified rooms for special functions as directed.
  • Change interior light bulbs that can be reached from the sixth step of a ladder or lower.
  • Follow prescribed safety regulations and informs management of potential risks or hazards.
  • Complete work requests to notify management of needed repair work.
  • Remove snow and ice and apply salt and/or ice melting products to steps and entryways at assigned buildings to a minimum distance of 10' or to the adjacent main walkway that's maintained by the grounds staff.
  • Make minor repairs such as, but not limited specifically to, replacing sweeper belts or removing light fixture covers as required.
  • Must be willing to learn new procedures and techniques for completing tasks when the college arranges training sessions.
  • Must participate with overtime staff coverage, as needed, to address campus needs and will participate on the physical plant weekly "on-call" listing. Refusal to participate will be subject to disciplinary action.
  • Additional job-related duties as required by the supervisor.
  • Assist in loading and unloading trucks during major moves as required.
  • Removes snow and ice from College roads, parking lots, sidewalks and steps.
  • May perform athletic and event set-ups and break down as required.

Qualifications

  • Able to read, write and comprehend at a level appropriate to the duties of the position.
  • No prior work experience required.
  • Ability to follow instructions given either orally or in writing.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Must be able to work with a diverse group of people.
  • Willingness to learn.

Physical Requirements

  • Lift up to 60 pounds Ability to push and pull Stand
  • Walk up to 8 hours per day
  • Climb ladders, scaffolds up to 10' high, and stairs
  • Bend Stoop Kneel
  • Able to use basic hand tools

Supervisory Duties

This position has no supervisory duties.

Application Instructions

Apply for this job at https://washjeff.applicantpro.com/jobs/. Please submit a cover letter and resume. It is recommended that all documents be in PDF format and uploaded at one time. Review of applications will begin immediately.

Employee Benefits

Washington & Jefferson College offers a comprehensive benefit package for benefit eligible employees; including health, vision, and dental coverage, group life insurance, AD&D and LTD coverage, retirement plan, generous leave time, and the tuition benefit programs. These benefits add significantly to the employee's total compensation package.

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