Custodian: Thursday - Monday
- Employer
- Washington & Jefferson College
- Location
- Washington, PA, USA
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- Administrative Jobs
- Institutional & Business Affairs, Auxiliary Services
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
- Sweep, mop, vacuum, scrub, and wax floors.Machine shampoo carpeting.Clean walls, vents, screens, furniture, drinking fountains, light fixtures, window blinds, brass, and other interior fixtures.Wash interior and exterior windows and glass doors.Clean and empty trash cans.Sweep entryways, empty exterior cigarette urns, and empty trashcans immediately outside building entrances.Clean restrooms, plunger sinks and toilets, and replenish supplies.Organize and supply custodial closets as needed.Move, remove, and/or setup furniture, furnishings, supplies, equipment, and any other items, inside specified rooms for special functions as directed.Change interior light bulbs that can be reached from the sixth step of a ladder or lower.Follow prescribed safety regulations and informs management of potential risks or hazards.Complete work requests to notify management of needed repair work.Remove snow and ice and apply salt and/or ice melting products to steps and entryways at assigned buildings to a minimum distance of 10' or to the adjacent main walkway that's maintained by the grounds staff.Make minor repairs such as, but not limited specifically to, replacing sweeper belts or removing light fixture covers as required.Must be willing to learn new procedures and techniques for completing tasks when the college arranges training sessions.Must participate with overtime staff coverage, as needed, to address campus needs and will participate on the physical plant weekly "on-call" listing. Refusal to participate will be subject to disciplinary action.Additional job related duties as required by the supervisor.Assist in loading and unloading trucks during major moves as required.Removes snow and ice from College roads, parking lots, sidewalks and steps.May perform athletic and event set-ups and break down as required.
- Able to read, write and comprehend at a level appropriate to the duties of the position.
- No prior work experience required.
- Ability to follow instructions given either orally or in writing.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Must be able to work with a diverse group of people.
- Willingness to learn.
- Lift up to 60 pounds.
- Ability to push and pull.
- Walk up to 8 hours per day.
- Climb ladders, scaffolds up to 10' high, and stairs.
- Bend, Stoop, Kneel.
- Able to use basic hand tools.
Shift:
Thursday through Monday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Off Tuesday and Wednesday
Supervisory Duties:The position does not require managing other employees.Application InstructionsApply for this job at https://www.washjeff.edu/applicantpro/ . Please submit a cover letter and resume. It is recommended that all documents be in PDF format and uploaded at one time. Review of applications will begin immediately.Washington & Jefferson Collegehttps://washjeff.applicantpro.comOrganization
Washington & Jefferson is a private liberal arts and sciences college located 30 miles south of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Our dedicated, experienced professors are passionate about teaching and work closely with our students to ensure that they receive a quality, comprehensive education. Our entire community is focused on student success. To that end we offer an On-Time Graduation Guarantee, opportunities to study all over the world through our Magellan Project and a committed staff of career counseling experts. For more than 200 years, our alumni have been influencing change in business, politics, the arts and sciences as CEOs, lawyers, state representatives, doctors, researchers, writers and teachers, and in many other equally worthy professions.
All classes are taught by master teachers who are caring mentors and advisors, and opportunities abound for internships, study-abroad programs, student activities, athletics, and volunteer service.
W&J's pre-law and pre-health programs are internationally known. Historically, more than 80 percent of W&J students who apply to law or health-related schools are accepted. More than 75 percent of W&J's seniors seeking employment find work in their fields or attend graduate school.
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