Custodian

About the role

We are looking for interested individuals to join our team of dedicated Custodial Services professionals. Our mission is to provide an exceptional experience for students, staff and visitors through delivery of cleaning services and upkeep of the campus buildings.

Responsibilities

• Effectively perform and meet cleaning and maintenance expectations in assigned areas as defined by the SOPs, WI, Blugold standards, customer feedback, team member feedback, supervisor/team leader feedback, and operational instructions.
• Maintain all equipment in a clean and working order and custodial spaces in an organized condition, with appropriate product stock.
• Work collaboratively and responsively with campus customers, team members and supervisors.
• Act as a safety champion by insuring all activities performed on campus are done in accordance with Campus policies, safety practices including the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and SOPs.
• Maintain organization of supply areas and equipment, document inventory, and request additional supplies as needed.
• Maintain clean and clear walkways to ensure they are free of debris, litter, snow, and ice.
• Utilize basic equipment and supplies to clean assigned facility areas and remove waste and recyclables.
• Document and report repairs, violations, and pest control needs.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Able to read, understand, and perform SOPs and WI including, but not limited to understanding cleaning products, their intended application and use.
• Adherence to UW System, campus and departmental work rules.
• Basic computer skills to complete on-line forms, access communications and information, and review and respond to emails (Outlook).
• Ability to: read and understand cleaning procedures, cleaning practices, written work instructions (WI) and written Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Stand and walk throughout an 8-hour shift.
• Work independently and within a team setting.
• Lift, push or pull 40 to 75 pounds.
• Perform overhead work.
• Climb ladders.
• Effectively communicate using a hand-held radio.
• Receive and provided feedback in a positive constructive, collaborative manor.

Qualifications

• Previous industry cleaning knowledge and experience in a team cleaning environment using custodial equipment.
• Advanced knowledge of floor care practices, both carpet and hard floors.
• Demonstrated commitment to support and enhance the diversity and cultural and global awareness of students, faculty, and staff.

Skills

• Read and understand cleaning procedures, cleaning practices, written work instructions (WI) and written Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Stand and walk throughout an 8-hour shift.
• Work independently and within a team setting.
• Lift, push or pull 40 to 75 pounds.
• Perform overhead work.
• Climb ladders.
• Effectively communicate using a hand-held radio.

Benefits

• On the job training provided!

Pay

Total compensation package value for this position is estimated at $60,293 (based on salary, family health plan with uniform dental) with a starting salary of $33,280.

Schedule

• Primary shift: Monday through Friday 3:30pm to Midnight.
• Other shifts: Sunday through Thursday, Tuesday through Saturday, and a modified shift of Friday through Monday.
• Part time employment considered, provided it meets the operational needs of the custodial department.

Special Notes

• The university reserves the right to contact additional references with notice given to the candidates at an appropriate time in the process.
• The university reserves the right to contact additional references with notice given to the candidates at an appropriate time in the process.

Contact Information

To apply, please follow instructions found on the following UW-Eau Claire Website: http://wisconsin.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UW_Comprehensives. You must create an account and login before you can apply. Please be sure you have included the following in PDF format: Cover letter, Resume/Curriculum Vita, Names and contact information for three references.

Additional Information

• The university reserves the right to contact additional references with notice given to the candidates at an appropriate time in the process.
• The university reserves the right to contact additional references with notice given to the candidates at an appropriate time in the process.

EEO Statement

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.