Salus University, founded as the Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 1919, today is a diversified, globally recognized professional academic center of learning that offers a wide range of degree programs in the professions of Optometry, Audiology, Physician Assistant, Public Health, Blindness and Low Vision Programs, Biomedicine, Occupational Therapy and Orthotics and Prosthetics. The University has more than 1,100 students, including PhD candidates, and more than 10,000 alumni worldwide. For more information, please visit www.salus.edu.
The University is seeking a skilled professional to fill the position of Full Time Custodial Technician. Hours for this position are as follows: Monday- Friday 7:00am to 4:00pm. Rotating Saturdays and scheduled overtime as needed.

Primary Function: The Custodial Technician is responsible for the cleaning of buildings, exam rooms, cafeteria, offices, classrooms and grounds of college properties, whether owned or leased.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs such custodial duties as cleaning windows, ceilings, overhead pipes, floors, restrooms, etc. using a variety of cleaning equipment including brushes, brooms, dry and wet mops, floor scrubbers, floor polishers, vacuums, carpet cleaning machines and other similar equipment
• Lifts and moves equipment, materials and furniture such as desks and file cabinets within the same location or from one campus location to another, as required
• Performs outside campus work assignments such as trash removal, leaf removal, snow removal, etc., as required
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Education/Experience Required:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
• Three years general building cleaning experience
• One year of carpet and floor care experience
• The ability to work on ladders, scaffolding or another elevated lifting platform device

Skills and Other Requirements:

• Ability to lift and move equipment, materials and furniture of up to 80 lbs
• Ability to operate carpet cleaning equipment
• Knowledge of cleaning, equipment used such as carpet cleaning equipment, polishers, scrubbers, etc.
• Valid driver's license in state of residence with an acceptable driving record for those hired after May 1, 2005
• Knowledge of cleaning solutions and their proper use
• Must be able to follow directions
• Ability to work independently

Certification or License Required:

• Valid driver's license in state of residence for those hired after May 1, 2005

Hourly Rate: $19

Salus University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women/Minorities/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability or other legally protected status.