"Custodian"

Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation's capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just minutes from the U.S. Capitol and U.S. Supreme Court, Georgetown University offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, and unparalleled opportunities to engage with Washington, D.C. Our community is a close-knit group of remarkable individuals driven by intellectual inquiry, a commitment to social justice, and a shared dedication to making a difference in the world.

In accordance with a detailed cleaning plan, the Custodian performs general and specific cleaning and maintenance tasks to provide a clean, safe, and pleasant physical environment. They perform other tasks as assigned in emergency or unusual situations with specific guidance from the supervisor. Examples of additional work to be performed include but are not limited to:

• Perform work that constitutes a direct service of the department to ensure a comfortable, safe, and clean environment in which the University community can live, learn, and work.
• Represent the department with the University community and its visitors, behaving in a professional manner.
• Keep informed of departmental and University rules, regulations, and guides pertaining to employment obligations, including complying with attendance and clocking in and out on time.
• Work with other University Facilities staff as part of a team, being flexible with schedule to accommodate emergency situations such as staffing shortages and snow removal.

This position reports directly to one of the Custodial Supervisors. The incumbent will work alone or with others, and perform essential or non-essential tasks as assigned by a supervisor.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• One year of custodial work experience is preferred
• Requires valid and current driver's license from Maryland, Virginia, or District of Columbia
• Requires a basic knowledge of English including the ability to read, write and speak English with understanding
• Must be able to relate custodial and maintenance problems clearly to supervisor
• Will be required to complete a training program in building cleaning