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The University of Toledo
Building Services Worker
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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.
$33,467 / year median in Ohio
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Title:
Building Services Worker Department Org:
MC Building Services - 105570Employee Classification:
H4 -Comm Workers of America PT Bargaining Unit:
Communication Workers America Primary Location:
MC AD Shift:
3Start Time:
12:00amEnd Time:
8:30amPosted Salary:
16.13Float:
False Rotate:
False On Call:
False Travel:
False Weekend/Holiday:
True Job Description:
Cleans and services public, academic and administrative areas as directed by management. Executes tasks and assignments in a thorough, professional manner to assure a clean, attractive, safe environment with minimal interference to others. Performs custodial duties in accordance with established standards and instruction. Takes immediate action to correct any situation, which detracts from the positive image of UT, or the attractive appearance of the facilities. Observe and respect all department and organizational policies and procedures. Seek assistance in understanding any procedure or policy, which you have questions or concerns about. Work closely with customers to assure resolution of environmental services problems and attainment of environmental services goals. Treats each visitor faculty member, student and fellow employee with courtesy, compassion and respect. Employee is expected to adhere to the University of Toledo's goals of excellence in education and research supported by a set of standards of conduct and ICare standards at all times.Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma
- 2 years custodial experience
- Excellent communication skills and ability to interact effectively with manager, co-workers and patrons as necessary
- Ability to operate hand radio for communication
- Ability to successfully handle and prioritize multiple tasks, required
- Ability to work well with others
- Ability to operate a variety of equipment and small hand tools, including a floor scrubber/rider
- Ability to read detailed room diagrams
- Ability to follow written instructions
- Ability to follow safety procedures for install/take down/storage of all equipment used for events
- Provide operational support as needed
- Ability to work outside the normal shift, as needed
- Must have the ability to, as well as meet, the requirements to complete and maintain mandatory training per the University mandatory training policy pursuant to the deadlines set forth therein Working Conditions and Physical Effort Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of job.
- Must be able to constantly stand, reach and bend, twist, squat and kneel
- Ability to climb ladders and stairs regularly.
- Heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 50 pounds
- Remove snow and ice from walkways.
- Ability to add/subtract read and comprehend English.
- Follow University safety practices.