Performs floor care tasks including but not limited to vacuuming, mopping, waxing, buffing and carpet shampooing.

Moves heavy furniture, supplies and miscellaneous equipment as needed.

Collects trash, recyclable and compostable materials.

Keeps restrooms replenished with supplies.

Collects and disposes of non-hazardous waste, recyclable, and compostable materials in accordance with College’s zero waste practices.

Participates in training on the College’s zero waste practices to develop appropriate competencies.

Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to work independently and follow through on assignments with minimal direction.
• Ability to interact with customers (students, faculty, administration), co-workers and supervisors in a positive and helpful manner.
• Knowledge of proper sanitization methods.
• Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and evening hours as needed.

Physical Demands
• Ability to move, position, transport and place objects up to and including 50 pounds is required.
• Frequently involves pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, holding, carrying, reaching, reaching above the shoulders, stooping, bending at the waist, bending at the knees, kneeling, bending side to side, crouching, standing on step stools or small ladders and balancing.

Working Conditions
• Exposure to inclement weather as well as to dirt/dust, chemicals/solvents, and noise.
• Frequently exposed to harsh chemicals and odors.
• Willingness to work overtime as available.

We want to hear from you if you are excited about this role!

The pay for this position is $20.60 per hour, which represents the College’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range at the time of posting.

PA Criminal Clearance Required

Swarthmore College requires a PA Criminal background check for all staff positions prior to the start of employment.

Swarthmore College actively seeks and welcomes applications from candidates with exceptional qualifications, particularly those with demonstrable commitments to a more inclusive society and world. Swarthmore College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Advertised: Oct 13 2025 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:

Performs floor care tasks including but not limited to vacuuming, mopping, waxing, buffing and carpet shampooing.

Moves heavy furniture, supplies and miscellaneous equipment as needed.

Collects trash, recyclable and compostable materials.

Keeps restrooms replenished with supplies.

Collects and disposes of non-hazardous waste, recyclable, and compostable materials in accordance with College’s zero waste practices.

Participates in training on the College’s zero waste practices to develop appropriate competencies.

Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to work independently and follow through on assignments with minimal direction.
• Ability to interact with customers (students, faculty, administration), co-workers and supervisors in a positive and helpful manner.
• Knowledge of proper sanitization methods.
• Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and evening hours as needed.

Physical Demands
• Ability to move, position, transport and place objects up to and including 50 pounds is required.
• Frequently involves pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, holding, carrying, reaching, reaching above the shoulders, stooping, bending at the waist, bending at the knees, kneeling, bending side to side, crouching, standing on step stools or small ladders and balancing.

Working Conditions
• Exposure to inclement weather as well as to dirt/dust, chemicals/solvents, and noise.
• Frequently exposed to harsh chemicals and odors.
• Willingness to work overtime as available.

We want to hear from you if you are excited about this role!

The pay for this position is $20.60 per hour, which represents the College’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range at the time of posting.

PA Criminal Clearance Required

Swarthmore College requires a PA Criminal background check for all staff positions prior to the start of employment.

Swarthmore College actively seeks and welcomes applications from candidates with exceptional qualifications, particularly those with demonstrable commitments to a more inclusive society and world. Swarthmore College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Advertised: Oct 13 2025 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: