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Under the general supervision of the Assistant Supervisor, the custodian provides and maintains the cleanliness, with the daily use of chemicals in accordance with standard practices, of his or her assigned building(s) and areas as directed by his or her Departmental Supervisors. The custodian will provide service with a pleasant disposition and neat appearance.
The hours vary depending on the building assignment, with the necessity of frequent overtime to support University sponsored events which may occur after working hours and on weekends.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Use PPE and tools such as goggles, dust masks, brooms, mops, vacuums, carpet cleaning brushes, squeegee, cleaning cloths, sponges, pails, etc.
to complete the following tasks:
Daily:
Sweep or dust mop, and mop all hard surfaces, moving entrance mats, plants, or other objects.
Vacuum all carpet areas, including entrance mats, moving plants, trash cans, or other light objects to clean under and behind them
Sweep and mop stairwells
Use proper lifting techniques to
Empty all trash cans, clean receptacles, and replace the liner before removing trash from the building to the nearest dumpster.
Straighten lobby, lounge, and prayer room furniture
Move furniture and vacuum underneath
Lift up to 40 pounds
Re-bag trash and make additional trips to the dumpster if too heavy or over the 40-pound maximum.
Use proper chemicals and equipment to:
Clean restrooms and shower rooms, refilling all towels, tissues, sanitary napkins, seat covers, and soap dispensers.
Clean door glass, whiteboards, chalkboards, display cases, interior partitions, and light fixtures where reachable from the floor.
Clean all interior windows and windowsills where reachable from the floor.
Clean light fixtures
Clean courtesy phones
Dust stairwell railings and ledges
Remove scuff marks, dirt, and spider webs from all walls and surfaces
Remove gum from furniture, floors and walls
Clean porches
Weekly:
Use the proper chemical and equipment to:
Clean upholstery on furniture in lobbies, lounges, prayer rooms
Clean behind washers and dryers in laundry rooms
Clean and polish door jams, door facings, thresholds, kick plates, door knobs, push plates, and handrails
Clean vents
Remove bugs from light fixtures
Clean the tops of vending machines
Clean baseboards
Clean pictures, plaques, fire extinguishers, fire pull stations, and grip strips on the wall
Deep clean bathroom
Clean blinds
Other:
Prepares for and maintains cleanliness throughout campus events, providing services outside the scope of their regularly scheduled duties and work hours
Maintain an adequate supply of equipment, supplies, and chemicals in the custodial closet to complete the job function.
Supply closets must remain locked at all times when the custodian is not in the immediate vicinity
The custodian is responsible for the safety and security of keys in his or her possession and must keep them on his or her person while on duty and in safekeeping when off duty. Loss of keys will result in termination
Report all repairs and safety and fire hazards to the immediate supervisor.
Turn in found articles in accordance with University policy
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions.
EDUCATION and/or
EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or GED
No experience required. Housekeeping/custodial experience is preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Estimated amount of each day spent:
Sitting 5%
Walking/Bending/Twisting/Pushing/Pulling 60%
Standing 10%
Squatting 5%
Crawling 5%
Reaching Above/Below Shoulder Level 15%
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to stand, walk, stoop, reach, bend, kneel, twist, reach above head, turn head from side to side, climb up to 4 flights of stairs at one time, bend and extend both elbows, use both hands simultaneously. Must be able to complete each of these individually, simultaneously with other movements, and repeatedly throughout the workday.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Estimated amount of each day spent:
Outside 5%
Inside 95%
Work is completed in climate-controlled buildings. Slips and falls may occur when walking into the building on wet surfaces. Balance is necessary to traverse stairwells, and climb ladders.
TO APPLY
Interested candidates should submit their resume and application to Jon Vile at pplant@leeuniversity.edu.
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