The Custodian I performs general cleaning tasks within University buildings.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Performs cleaning functions including dust, mop, wet mop, vacuum, gathers and disposes trash, washes walls, vents, windows, fixtures, etc.
Qualifications:
- Knowledge typically obtained through a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, including reading, writing, and understanding information necessary to perform the essential functions of the position
- Cleaning/custodial experience preferred
- Must have manual ability to perform general cleaning, which may include moving furniture
- Requires frequent bending, stooping, reaching, walking, and the ability to lift 50 pounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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About Kansas City University
Founded in 1916, Kansas City University (KCU) is a fully accredited, private not-for-profit health sciences university with Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, Biosciences and Dental Medicine, and campuses in Kansas City and Joplin, Mo. The College of Osteopathic Medicine is the fourth-largest medical school in the U.S. and the leading producer of physicians in Missouri. It ranks #1 for producing physicians who practice in primary care, rural areas and underserved regions in the state. KCU's Center for Population Health and Equity addresses the variables that affect a population's health and contribute to health disparities, while better preparing students for professional practice. KCU offers doctoral degrees in osteopathic medicine, dental medicine and clinical psychology and a master's degree in biomedical sciences. Dual degree offerings include master's degrees in business administration in health care leadership, public health, and bioethics. A new Master of Health Sciences - Anesthesiologist Assistant program is scheduled to launch in January 2026.