Custodian- Housing Position Available In Camden, New Jersey

Custodian- Housing Rutgers University life insurance United States, Jersey, Camden Jun 19, 2025
Position Details Position Information Recruitment/Posting Title Custodian- Housing
Job Category AFSCME Local 888
Department Camden Housing
Overview Ranked #46 in U.S. s & World Report’s list of Best Public Colleges and Universities, Rutgers University-Camden is a diverse, research-intensive campus of approximately 6,100 students at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels and 1,100 faculty and staff members. Located in Camden, N.J., directly across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, the university is uniquely situated to serve the local community while achieving global reach. A U.S. Department of Education-designated Minority Serving Institution, the university thrives due to a supportive culture that helps students achieve their goals and fosters collaboration among employees. Rutgers-Camden is recognized as a national model for civically engaged urban universities and was selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching for a Community Engagement classification. Washington Monthly magazine has ranked Rutgers University-Camden among its “Best Bang for the Buck” universities and best national research universities. Recently, Rutgers-Camden earned Carnegie classification as an R2 research university due to a high volume of internationally recognized research, creative output, and scholarly activity. Posting Summary The employee will perform a wide variety of routine custodial duties required to maintain buildings and grounds in a clean and habitable condition. Will also perform basic maintenance and repair duties on University facilities and equipment. FLSA Nonexempt
Grade 08
Salary Details Minimum Salary 32571.860
Mid Range Salary 35763.000
Maximum Salary 41046.260
Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university’s broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent. Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, based on position, which includes: Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
Employee and dependent educational benefits
Life insurance coverage
Employee discounts programs For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview. Position Status Full Time
Working Hours (per week) 40
Standard Hours 40.00
Daily Work Shift Work Arrangement This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement. Union Description AFSCME – Local 888
Payroll Designation PeopleSoft
Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff – 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility PERS
Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience No experience required. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred Qualifications Prior experience in residential or commercial cleaning or floor care preferred. Equipment Utilized Vacuum, cleaning chemicals and tools, trash compactor. Physical Demands and Work Environment Cleaning – must be able to work in high and low reach areas that can have limited access. Strength to move cleaning cart. Use canister or upright vacuum.
Trash Removal – must be able to lift 50 pounds on a routine basis, walking distances required; working outside during inclement weather. Special Conditions Position is located on the Camden campus.
Posting Details Posting Number 25ST1164
Posting Open Date 05/22/2025
Special Instructions to Applicants Special Instructions to applicants: Notice to AFSCME Local 888 union members

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To submit an internal bid, an application must be submitted no later than 9:00 a.m. on May 30, 2025. Although AFSCME Local 888 members have priority consideration, outside applications are accepted as well. Regional Campus Rutgers University-Camden
Home Location Campus Rutgers University-Camden
City Camden
State NJ
Location Details Pre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. Immunization Requirements Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination. Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement