Custodian, Housing: M-F 8:00am-4:30pm

About the role

Custodians are responsible for building and facility cleanliness in assigned areas through safe work practices and proper housekeeping techniques. They care for the learning and residential environment of the University, ensuring facilities are clean, healthy, and safe for students, staff, faculty, and visitors.

Responsibilities

• Remove trash, clean bathrooms, wipe down surfaces, dust, vacuum, strip/wax floors, etc.
  • Apply proper methods and materials.
  • Mix cleaning solutions in accordance with specific instructions, using proper personal protective equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness of assigned area, ranging from offices, classrooms, restrooms, and public areas through departmental procedures and custodial practices.
• Report all repairs and pest control needs, and any housekeeping-related violations by residents, guests, or staff.
• May perform minor maintenance tasks, such as changing bulbs, or more complex tasks including operating cleaning equipment such as extractors, buffers or scrubbers.

Requirements

• Basic written and positive in-person communication skills are required, in addition to basic computer, tablet, and/or smart phone usage to navigate UVA systems and email.

Qualifications

• Education: None
• Experience: None

Physical Demands

• The use of both hands and a repetitive motion will be required while performing duties as a housekeeper, such as dusting and mopping, etc.
• This job requires a range of continual movement including: traveling, kneeling, squatting, bending, stooping, twisting and lifting.

Pay

Starting at $15/hour, increasing with experience; commensurate with experience and qualifications.

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