Part Time Custodian

Description Occupational Summary: To perform general custodial duties on a routine basis as assigned by the supervisor to maintain the cleanliness, appearance, and overall condition of university buildings. This is a part-time position with a flexible work schedule based on departmental needs. Occasional additional hours may be required to support campus activities, special events, or operational needs Stewardship Statement: This position is responsible for cultivating and maintaining the institution's Catholic identity and its mission to empower graduates to transform society. As a member of the Newman community, the staff member will join with the institution's sponsors, the Adorers of the Blood of Christ (ASC Sisters), to witness God's love in Mission to empower others, foster oneness, celebrate life, form right relationships, and walk as compassionate companions. Additionally, this position contributes to a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and development of skills to engage with those of other faiths, cultures, or backgrounds. Essential Functions: Empty trash from offices, classrooms, labs, bathrooms, break rooms, laundry rooms, lobbies and common areas daily. Clean trash receptacles as needed. Maintain and stock designated housekeeping cart, housekeeping closet and equipment for daily use. Clean all surfaces as needed - tables, desks, chairs, blackboards, countertops, windows, mirrors, ledges, blinds, picture frames, showcases, display cases, light fixtures etc. Disinfect restroom toilets, urinals, stall walls, sinks, faucets, floors etc. daily. Stock paper products, soap dispensers, air fresheners, etc. in all restrooms daily. Sweep, mop and/or vacuum floors in all entrances, hallways, offices, classrooms, stairways, etc. daily. Vacuum all entrance floor mats daily. Clean all entrance windows and doors daily Clean stairwells one time a week- Dust banisters and ledges, mop stairs, wipe baseboards etc. Buff (using conventional buffer) common use areas, hallways, offices, classrooms to maintain shine on hard surface floors one time a week. Spot clean carpet and upholstery as needed. Annually (or as needed) wax or strip wax hard surface floors in entrances, hallways, offices, classrooms, stairways, etc. Annually (or as needed) shampoo all carpeted areas: entrances, hallways, offices, classrooms, stairways, etc. Assist with moving tables, chairs, and other furnishing as needed during special events, or occasions. Follow all safety policies and procedures and comply with all OSHA programs. Complete University-required trainings, including FERPA and Title IX. Contribute to the overall success of the facilities department by performing all other duties as assigned and appropriate to the position. Employee Expectations: Dress appropriately and maintain a clean, well-groomed appearance. Project a proper workplace attitude, showing respect and courtesy toward staff, faculty, students, and visitors at all times. Be punctual, dependable, flexible and cooperative. Have reliable transportation to get to and from work on time. Establish and maintain working relations with supervisors, coworkers, students and the rest of the University faculty and staff. Work overtime as required. Accept instructions and feedback from supervisors. Able to perform the functions and responsibilities of the job without direct supervision. Requirements High School Diploma. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. 1 to 3 years' experience in the proper and safe use of floor cleaning equipment (floor scrubber, floor buffer, carpet shampooer, carpet extractors, vacuum cleaners) 1 to 3 years' experience in the proper and safe handling of floor cleaning chemicals and floor waxes. Physical Requirements: Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and push or pull up to 100 lbs daily. Be able to lift and carry 10-20 lbs. frequently. Be able to walk and climb stairs frequently. Be able to carry supplies and equipment up and down stairs daily. Be able to bend, stoop or kneel repeatedly. Be able to reach overhead and maintain their balance daily. #J-18808-Ljbffr Newman University