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University of Nebraska Kearney (UNK)

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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.

$34,674 / year median in Nebraska

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Custodial Supervisor, this position is responsible for performing custodial duties for medical facilities on campus. Quality customer service will be provided to the client at all times. Knowledge or willingness to learn proper cleaning techniques is essential. General Cleaning of all areas and surfaces Clean & Sanitize Restrooms & Locker rooms Assist with Set up & Tear down for special events Maintain Custodial Areas Snow removal from entrances, steps & sidewalks within 15 feet of a building using shovel/snow blower & dispersing salt. This task occurs generally within 15 feet but is unique for each building.
Additional Info Required Qualifications:
High School education or GED One year of custodial experience that will enable the incumbent to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position Valid motor vehicle operator's license and meet university driver eligibility requirements Must be able to follow oral and written instructions
Preferred Qualifications:
Three years of custodial experience in medical field Additional Information Selected candidate will need to complete a pre-employment physical, health screening and background check before the start of employment Negative result of 10-panel urine drug screen must be completed within 60 days of assigned start date Proof of evidence of completion of mmr, varicella, tetanus/dtap/td, and hepatitis b vaccinations and proof of tb vaccination
About Us:
The University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK) is a public university committed to excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement. As part of the University of Nebraska system, UNK offers a supportive, student-focused environment with the resources of a larger institution. Located in central Nebraska, UNK serves around 6,000 students and is known for its strong academics, welcoming campus culture, and dedication to student success. Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and the power of education to transform lives. As a University of Nebraska employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, retirement, and wellness programs plus 13 paid holidays each year, generous leave options, and tuition remission.