CUSTODIAN, Facilities Management & Planning, Custodial Services

Part-time union-represented position eligible for benefits, including health, dental, and retirement.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide variety of general cleaning duties.
• Sweep, dust, vacuum, clean and maintain floors.
• Clean bathrooms and showers.
• Remove trash from buildings.
• Change light bulbs.
• Set up and remove tables, chairs, furniture and other items for projects and events.
• Perform snow and ice removal, shovel and use snow removal equipment.
• Follow safety precautions and department policies.

Requirements

• Ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Use chemicals and equipment necessary to perform custodial duties.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to climb ladders for cleaning and changing light bulbs.
• Ability to work independently or in a group.
• Assist with snow removal.
• Navigate stairs and ladders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating ice-making machinery.
• Experience snow shoveling or operating snow blowers and other snow/ice removal equipment.
• Experience maintaining all floor surfaces, including wood, tile, VCT, carpet, etc. using all appropriate custodial equipment.

Background Screening

• Criminal Background Check: To be completed in accordance with BU Public Safety guidelines and all federal, state and local laws and regulations.
• Basic Background Check: Includes verification of Social Security Number, past employment, licenses and credentials (if applicable), and Sexual Offender Registry Information (SORI) check.
• Medical Clearance Process: Includes Occupational Health evaluation and immunization/titer level review. Must be eligible to receive required vaccinations as needed.
• References: 2-3 professional references (no friends or family) with at least one previous supervisor.

Continued employment is contingent upon strict adherence to all applicable safety and security rules, procedures, and protocols, as well as required training regimens.