Custodian

Custodian

Job Title - Custodian

Location - Weatherford

Employment Type - Non-Exempt

Job Summary: The Custodian reports to the Custodian Supervisor in coordination with the Physical Plant Director with the primary duties of maintaining a clean and orderly environment as assigned. Acts as a resource for the Physical Plant department and builds effective, strong working relationships to enhance department operations and functions.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide support services to the department in a manner that professionally, cordially, and efficiently assists students, faculty, staff, and visitors
• General cleaning and care of assigned area; this includes but is not limited to classrooms, restrooms, office areas, entryways, hallways, and storage areas
• Assist in other areas as requested
• Specific assignments are based on unit need and assigned by the supervisor which could include such things as reading labels, mixing chemicals based on instruction, assisting in building security, maintaining supply inventory, using a variety of tools and machines commonly associated with custodial duties, and assisting with debris, snow, and ice removal from entry ways

Work Setting:

Expectation of on-campus presence with attendance and punctuality

Promote personal safety, safety procedures, and a safe work environment

Assist with call-back situations as called upon

Employment at will

Full-time status

12-month appointment

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Education and Experience - Minimum Requirements:

Basic reading and mathematics skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous custodial experience

Knowledge of use and maintenance of industrial cleaning equipment and appliances

Knowledge of safe disposal of chemical liquids and other hazardous components

Competencies:

Organized, manages time effectively, and keeps tasks appropriately prioritized

Ability to work with, assist, lead, and take directions from others in the interest of moving processes and programs forward to the desired outcome