Custodial Worker I - Biscayne Bay Campus

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Job Summary Responsible for high profile areas and tasked with additional security measures and cleaning duties. Cleans all types of building spaces and surfaces. Cleans by following and/or using the proper cleaning procedures, guidelines, chemicals, tools, supplies and equipment for each specific area and task. Is responsible for the proper use of Master Keys & Individual Keys which provide access to specific and assigned areas throughout the University using the Key Watcher Lockbox. Replenishes supplies such as paper products, soap and seat covers. Collects and transports refuse including solid waste and recyclables. Cleans and relines containers with plastic bags as required. Cleans high places using ladders when necessary. Reports and respond to emergency calls for custodial assistance. Uses personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required and/or as instructed and follows all safety rules and guidelines. Adheres to and follows written daily task routine schedule unless otherwise instructed by the immediate supervisor. Reports any custodial or maintenance deficiencies to the immediate supervisor. Responsible to provide service at the Regan House and dignitaries. Required to undergo additional security clearance when providing service for high profile visitors. Assigned additional cleaning duties that go beyond the normal scope of responsibilities of a Custodial Worker I. Duties include, daily detail cleaning of all internal and external common areas, surface cleaning of all areas, arranging and preparing all items within the house. Required to be discreet, respectful, and sensitive to guests needs. Required to work overtime when necessary and expected to work varied work hours. Sets up tables, chairs, center pieces for tables, etc., during events at the Reagan House. Folds, stacks and stores event tables, chairs, decorations, etc, after events are finished at the Reagan House. Washes and dries dishes, glasses and counters in the kitchen before, during, and after events held at the Reagan House. Moves furniture, supplies, and miscellaneous equipment of the Reagan House as needed. Performs other duties at the Reagan House as deemed necessary to ensure a clean, safe, and presentable environment. Vacuums, cleans, sweeps, mops, waxes, scrubs, burnishes and polishes floors, fixtures and surfaces. Operates all types of cleaning equipment, floor care equipment, and specialized cleaning equipment. Performs all types of heavy project cleaning using above mentioned cleaning methods and equipment, such as but not limited to floor stripping and waxing, polishing, sports flooring maintenance, heavy restrooms cleaning, carpet shampooing and extraction, spot removal, and pressure cleaning. Cleans any other item and/or area as deemed necessary and as instructed. Keeps adjoining patios, courtyards, breezeways, walkways, balconies, staircases in and around buildings clean. Keeps outside building area within 10 feet of building clean and free of all types of litter. Maintains and cleans assigned custodial closet. Responsible for complete cleaning of custodial cart at end of shift. Properly handles all tools and supplies. Stores and organizes all supplies and shelves neatly. Ensures the custodial closet remains organized and clean and fully stocked including floor signs and emergency equipment if required such as wet-vacs. Responsible for cleaning all equipment used during the shift. Completes and turns in daily report to immediate supervisor. Safely operates motor vehicles in the performance of the position's essential functions. Reports to supervisor when equipment is not working properly or in need of repair. Performs essential duties in any emergencies such as hurricanes, public health emergencies, and/or any other university emergency closing. The employee is expected to be available to report to work as needed during university emergency closing with appropriate notification of a department administrator. Participates in weekend rotation and may be required to work overtime as needed during events, emergency, and special projects beyond regular hours and regular schedule, based on department needs. Minimum Qualifications Completion of the ninth (9th) grade. Job Category Staff Advertised Salary $33,000 Work Schedule Begin time: 4:00 PM End time: 12:30 AM Working Condition(s) Hazardous Chemicals Manual Materials Handling Needs personal protective equipment for the job Operating University Vehicles (all types) Pre-Employment Requirements Driver's License Check Expanded Background Check Other Information Must be able to work with cleaning chemicals, liquid, solid waste and soiled material. Ability to work flexible hours as needed. May be required to work on University holidays. Shift may vary according to departmental needs. 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