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Custodial Services Worker

Virginia Tech Academy of Data Science · Blacksburg, VA · 5 days ago
Art & Creative$33k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Custodial Worker provides services to ensure a clean, sanitary, and safe environment in assigned facilities. Duties include floor maintenance, dusting, trash removal, and snow and ice removal.

Responsibilities

  • Meet high standards of cleanliness in offices, meeting rooms, public areas, bathrooms, custodial closets, and other areas within the facilities.
  • Perform floor maintenance, dusting, trash removal, and snow and ice removal from entrance ways and sidewalks.
  • Report needed equipment and building repair, and any unsafe or unusual situations.
  • Care for and handle custodial supplies, equipment, and assigned keys.
  • Occasionally assist with the preparation of regularly scheduled events.
  • Work during emergency situations, closings, and per supervisor's instructions.

Required Qualifications

  • Ability to comprehend and follow instructions, and properly use or learn to use cleaning chemicals and agents, including dilution and dispensing systems.
  • Must be able to walk and stand extensively; climb stairs; safely move or handle up to 35 lbs.; bend, stoop, reach (including reaching above the head to dust), push/pull, perform repetitive motion, twist, and shovel snow.
  • Must be able to safely and efficiently operate electrically powered and manual cleaning equipment.
  • Must be willing and able to learn the use of heavy floor care equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with the public and/or customer service experience.
  • Knowledge and experience with various cleaning methods.
  • Custodial/cleaning experience in an institutional, or commercial cleaning environment (such as hospitality (hotel/motel), commercial cleaning company, manufacturing, health care facilities, etc.).
  • Custodial/cleaning experience working in an educational environment (such as universities/college, school systems, etc.).
  • Previous experience operating professional cleaning equipment.

Benefits

This position is designated Emergency Personnel, requiring employees to report to work during emergency situations, closings, and per supervisor's instructions.

Pay

Pay Band 1
Overtime Status: Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime
Appointment Type: Regular
Salary Information: $33,280
Hours per week: 40

Schedule

Normal work hours are M-F 6am - 2:30pm, but work hours may vary to meet management and customer needs.

Additional Information

The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

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