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Bethel College (North Newton, KS)
Custodian
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What they do
A Janitor or Cleaner provides cleaning and basic maintenance in buildings such as schools, offices, stores, hospitals or hotels. Cleans and polishes floors, removes trash, vacuums carpets, washes windows, cleans bathrooms, stocks building supplies such as light bulbs and paper towels and performs minor repairs as needed. Holds keys for rooms and building entrances and locks or unlocks them as needed.
$33,298 / year median in Kansas
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary:
Responsible for maintaining a clean and healthy environment for campus buildings to include offices, classrooms, hallways and bathrooms.Essential Functions:
- Clean, sanitize and stock bathrooms
- Vacuum, sweep, dust mop all floors
- Empty all trash receptacles
- Clean all glass doors and dust surface areas of buildings
- Change light bulbs as needed
- Strip and wax floors semi-annually
- Shampoo and extract all carpeted areas annually
- Clean chalkboards and whiteboards as needed
Supervisory Responsibility :
- Student workers as needed Education and/or
Experience:
- High school diploma or GED required. Minimum two years custodial experience preferred Skills Required
- Working knowledge of cleaning equipment
- Time management skills
Physical Demands:
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to move freely around campus including going up and down stairs
- Ability to run industrial cleaning equipment
- Ability to stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, climb, etc.