Custodian (Night Shift/3rd Shift)

Custodian (Night Shift/3rd Shift)

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Night (3rd) Shift: 10pm - 6:30am (Monday-Friday)

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Posting Number: 20260012S

Position Title: Custodian (Night Shift/3rd Shift)

Position Type: Staff

Location: Villanova, PA

Recruitment Type: Internal/External Applicants

Work Schedule: full-time/12-months

Department: 809-Custodial Services

Position Summary: Why work at Villanova? Join a mission-driven organization. Since Villanova University's founding in 1842, we have been inspired by the values of truth, unity, and love, and are a community dedicated to service to others. Villanova has been included among the nation's best colleges and universities. VU's inclusion again in U.S. News & World Report's 2025 "Best Colleges" rankings is another indication of the University's continued prominence and forward momentum. Villanova's most precious asset is our people. As an employee, you will receive a holistic benefits package, generous paid time off, a competitive retirement savings plan, flexible work options, wellness programs including gym membership, professional development, tuition assistance, and more. Under the moderate direction of a supervisor, performs general cleaning duties within dormitories, offices and other public facilities areas. Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian Order. The University is an equal opportunity employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University's mission and values.

Duties and Responsibilities: Picks up and disposes of trash, to include the proper handling of recyclable materials. Dusts, sweeps, and/or dry mops. Cleans glass: All inside areas that can be safely reached. All entrance glass, including doors, inside and out. Sanitizes washrooms, showers, and toilet facilities. Fills all dispensers in rest rooms. Vacuums and cleans carpets and walk-off mats. Spot washes marks on walls and woodwork. Picks up debris, such as leaves and paper, around entrances and fire exits (including fire escapes), from the steps, and walkways leading to buildings. Reports to immediate supervisor or to work control damage and/or malfunction of equipment observed within assigned areas. Performs other duties assigned within the normal scope of the department's responsibilities and the individuals capabilities.

Minimum Qualifications: Ability to follow both verbal and written directions. Ability to interact with customers (students, faculty, administration), co-workers, and supervisors in a positive and helpful manner. Must be able to climb ladders, to bend and reach, and to lift (up to 60 lbs.)

Preferred Qualifications: H.S. Diploma or equivalent. 1 to 3 years of experience preferred.

Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours: Must be able to climb ladders, bend and reach, and lift up to 60 lbs. Night (3rd) Shift: 10pm – 6:30am (Monday-Friday)

Salary Posting Information: $19.97 an hour plus shift diff of 1.75 = $21.72 an hour

Salary Grade: UNION

Job Classification: union

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