What are the responsibilities and job description for the 25-111 Custodial Worker 1 (Temporary) - Custodial Services Department position at West Chester University?
Join a vibrant campus community whose excellence is reflected in its diversity and student success. West Chester University of Pennsylvania Facilities Division invites applicants for two vacant positions of Custodial Worker. The work schedule for the position is Monday to Friday, 6:00 am to 2:00pm.
We are a community of educators dedicated to developing graduates who succeed personally and professionally and contribute to the common good. As part of this community, the Facilities Division designs, constructs and maintains a dynamic, safe, and sustainable campus to continually advance its nationally benchmarked living and learning community.
WCU proudly offers a positive and purposeful work environment and a University mission to support employee personal and professional growth including training and development and advancement opportunities.
This position is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of campus by vacuuming, mopping and waxing floors, cleaning carpets; emptying waste containers; cleaning restrooms, shower rooms, classrooms, offices, elevators, studies, hallways, stairwells, steps and lobbies; replacing light bulbs and fluorescent tubes; and removing snow and ice in all doorways, including walks leading to buildings.
The ideal candidate is professional, punctual, has an eye for detail and can follow instructions through proper communication while working with little supervision.
The Facilities team values effort and pride in a job well done. Experience with various cleaning techniques, supplies and machines is helpful but not required. WCU will provide training.
No previous experience or training required.
Knowledges, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to read and understand written materials
Ability to follow oral and written instructions
Ability to communicate effectively orally
Ability to communicate effectively in writing
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
Ability to learn the operation and care of vacuum cleaners, scrubbing machines polishing machines, and other janitorial equipment
Ability to follow instructions and to exercise care in the use of cleaning materials
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to perform duties while bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, reaching and climbing
Sufficient physical strength to work at custodial tasks including ability to work from an eight-foot stepladder
Candidates must apply online at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/wcupa. Application allows for cover letter and resume attachments.
Applicants must successfully complete the interview process to be considered as a finalist.
All offers of employment are subject to and contingent upon satisfactory completion of all pre-employment criminal background checks.
Developing and sustaining a diverse faculty and staff advances West Chester University’s educational mission. West Chester University is an Affirmative Action – Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $17
