What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custodian 1 position at Mississippi University for Women?
Essential Duties
Minimum Qualifications
Job Description Summary
- Maintain clean, safe and sanitary conditions in and around the residence halls and/or assigned area. Areas include but not limited to: suites, offices, kitchens, living spaces, lobbies, stairways, corridors, and elevators
- Sweep, dust mop, wet mop and scrub floors
- Clean windows, mirrors, walls, doors and other building surfaces
- Transport trash and waste to disposal area and empty trash receptacles
- Dust and polish surfaces, furniture, vents, etc.
- Daily cleaning of assigned building/area (lobby, common areas, hallways, stairs, entrances, restrooms, etc.)
- Replenish supplies in assigned area
- Carpet spotting and light extraction of carpets
- Submit work orders to report repairs as needed
- Strip, wax and buff residence hall common area tile floors
- Thoroughly clean assigned residence hall rooms/bathrooms at the end of each semester or as needed throughout the academic year
- Shampoo and thoroughly clean, by extraction, the residence hall rooms/bathrooms, and common areas carpeted floors
- Perform various housekeeping duties related to summer camps and conferences
- Move furniture, equipment, supplies, and other materials as requested
- Ability to respond to after hours emergencies if needed
- Maintains custodial and storage areas in a clean orderly manner and maintain adequate supply of cleaning equipment, materials and supplies
- Turn in found articles in accordance with University policy and Housing policy
- Observe safety standards and practices
- Reports all repairs required and safety and fire hazards to building manager and immediate supervisor
- Perform other reasonable duties as assigned
- One year experience cleaning in a commercial environment
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Ability to write
- Work with minimal supervision
- Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule as needed
To perform duties necessary for the routine cleaning and upkeep of buildings, residence halls, and Student Affairs office spaces. This position reports to the Office of Housing and Residence Life .
Hours of Availability Background Check Statement
Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. However, failure to disclose may disqualify a candidate.
Requisition Detail Information
Requisition Number
FY20639NF
Open Date
01/02/2025
Will this job have a specific close date?
No
Close Date
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