Custodian, Night Shift – Taylorsville Campus

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. All employees are expected to maintain a permanent residence within the State of Utah as a condition of employment. New employees must provide a valid Utah residential address within 30 days of their start date.

About the Role

This position, under the immediate supervision of the Custodial Supervisor, is vital to the college as all duties performed are visible and contribute significantly to the environment and overall appeal of each campus and building. The role involves fundamental custodial services to ensure a safe, clean, and functional environment across all Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) campuses and sites. The position performs standard tasks using established methods, principles, concepts, and procedures. It requires completing and maintaining all SLCC, Facilities, and Custodial required training to provide consistent, reliable, and timely facilities support.

The regular schedule is Monday through Friday, 10:00 pm to 6:30 am, but flexibility is required to be available on-call for snow removal and other building clean-up emergencies, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

Responsibilities

• Clean classrooms and offices.
• Clean restrooms and locker rooms.
• Fill soap, paper towels, toilet paper, and other dispensers.
• Clean indoor and outdoor public areas including tables, chairs, ramps, patios, entryways, atriums, stairways, elevators, hallways, balconies, and emptying trash.
• Sweep and mop hard surface floors.
• Vacuum carpets.
• Empty and clean trash cans and ash urns.
• Clean glass, windows, and sills.
• Clean whiteboards and trays.
• Wipe down furniture (e.g., tables, desks, chairs).
• Clean and polish handrails, metal trim, and drinking fountains.
• Clean walls, ceilings, corners, edges, baseboards, chair rails, doors, and frames.
• Polish doorknobs, frames, and kick plates.
• Dust and clean vents and light covers.
• Ensure all lights are off and doors secured after completing cleaning duties.
• Remove graffiti as needed.
• Keep custodial closet clean and organized.
• Keep custodial equipment clean and maintained.
• Respond to emergency calls and clean up after floods and spills utilizing proper personal protective equipment.
• Report problems and damage.
• Perform standard tasks using established methods, principles, concepts, and procedures.
• Complete and maintain all SLCC, Facilities, and Custodial required training.
• Assist in setting up furniture and equipment for special events as scheduled by the College.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills & Qualifications

• Computer and data entry skills.
• Ability to navigate the Internet.
• Ability to use a timecard system.
• Ability to use MS Office, particularly Outlook.
• Ability to complete all college-required training courses.
• Ability to safely move 75 lbs.
• Ability to position oneself to perform custodial duties.
• Ability to safely use a ladder on a regular basis.
• Ability to perform equipment maintenance tasks.
• Receive and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to read and understand SDS labeling requirements.
• Knowledge of and ability to adhere to the safety requirements of OSHA and ISSA.
• Snow removal skills and ability to use snow shovels and ice melt solutions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of people with a variety of abilities and backgrounds.
• Ability to work with diverse groups from various academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds, including community college students, faculty, and staff with disabilities.

Requirements

• Must be able to read, write, and do basic arithmetic.
• No prior experience necessary.

Preferred Qualifications

• GED or equivalent.

About Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake Community College is Utah’s largest open-access college, educating over 45,000 students pursuing degrees in 100+ programs across 8 areas of study. SLCC graduates are highly sought after by Utah’s fastest-growing industries and four-year baccalaureate programs. The college operates across 8 locations in the Salt Lake Valley, providing easy access to the Wasatch Mountains, world-class outdoor recreation, sporting events, museums, history, and arts and entertainment.

SLCC values contributions from each community member and welcomes new perspectives. The college is committed to fostering a respectful work environment and is an emerging Hispanic Serving Institution, leading the state in enrolling students from the Latinx/a/o community. SLCC is dedicated to being a model for inclusive and transformative education.