Custodial Worker 1

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East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

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In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The custodial worker is responsible for performing routine cleaning and maintenance tasks, including sweeping, mopping, sanitizing restrooms, and disposing of waste. They also assist with minor repairs, snow removal, and moving furniture to ensure university facilities remain in orderly condition.

Qualifications

The Custodial Worker 1 role requires self-motivated and detail-oriented individuals comfortable with routine custodial care and maintenance for university buildings and grounds. Key responsibilities include floor care, cleaning, waste disposal, and light maintenance, often requiring physical ability to lift up to 50lbs. Candidates must be able to follow instructions and maintain effective working relationships.

Job Description

As the Custodial Worker 1, you will need to think creatively and be comfortable completing routine custodial care for the University Buildings and surrounding grounds. You will be an active member of the Facilities Management team and will work closely with the Manager of Building Care Services to help achieve consistent building care for ESU. You will thrive in this role if you like combining your custodial and maintenance experience while safely using cleaning products to sanitize the buildings and surrounding area. To be successful in this role, you must be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and have time management skills.     
  
Your normal hours will be Friday to Tuesday 7:00 AM to 03:00 PM. You may have to flex your schedule from time to time based on the needs of the business to be a true Custodial Worker 1. Indoor work is 90% of the role with 10% of the role occasionally completed outside in the snow and or rain. When our team shows up for work, they are energized and motivated to succeed - all while being the most crucial piece to keeping the ESU operations humming.  

What Will I Do At ESU? (AKA Essential Duties)

  • Sweeps, mops, vacuums, scrubs, waxes, and buffs floors. 
  • Cleans, dusts, and polishes furniture and fixtures. 
  • Washes and cleans windows, walls, and doors. 
  • Cleans toilets, sinks, and mirrors in restrooms and replaces restroom supplies. 
  • Utilizes tools and equipment of the custodial trade in the performance of cleaning tasks. 
  • Gathers and disposes of waste products, recyclable materials, infectious waste, and hazardous materials according to safe material handling guidelines. 
  • Moves furniture and equipment when necessary to perform custodial tasks. 
  • Secures and maintains cleaning equipment; requests, picks up, and stores related supplies. 
  • Reports needed repairs to crew leader or supervisor. 
  • Shovels snow, sweeps and cleans walks, and assists in keeping immediate outside premises and building entrances in an orderly condition. 
  • Performs incidental assignments, such as removing ashes, replacing lightbulbs, and making simple repairs. 
  • Documents work performed. 

What We're Looking For (AKA Qualifications)

  • Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships. 
  • Able to lift, push, pull, or carry 50lbs. 
  • Able to read, write, and comprehend English; able to follow verbal instructions. 

What We Offer

  • Outstanding benefits package including benefits such as medical from date of hire, retirement contributions, employee wellness program, and paid leave
  • Salary: 32,078 annually
  • Living by the Warrior Code:
    • Accountable for One's Actions
    • Committed to Self-Growth
    • Willing to Sacrifice for the Greater Good
    • Positive, Honest, and Loyal
    • Respectful of the Environment and Community
    • Dedicated to Empowering Others

Employment Eligibility & University Commitment: 

Must be at least 18 years old and be able to read and write English. Employment with ESU is contingent on the selected candidate passing a thorough background check that includes: FBI fingerprinting, PA Child Abuse, and employment. We are proud ESU is an equal opportunity employer. For more information on President Long's 10-point plan, click here: https://www.esu.edu/president/10-action-plan.cfm

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East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

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