Senior Custodian- Part Time

About the role

This is a highly customer service oriented position in which employees should strive to exceed customer expectations. Perform a variety of cleaning, servicing and stocking duties in University buildings, offices and laboratories, with an emphasis on customer service, cleanliness and safety.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the training of new employees.
• Maintain a clean safe environment for the Clarkson Community.
• Clean and service assigned areas in University buildings and maintain sufficient stock and supplies for the proper performance of duties.
• Sweep, mop, strip and wax floors and vacuum and shampoo rugs and carpets in assigned areas as needed.
• Clean and service assigned areas in University buildings and maintain sufficient stock and supplies for the proper performance of duties.
• Operate vacuum cleaner, buffer, Hi-speed buffers, shampoo machines etc.
• Set up of tables, chairs and other facilities for meetings or special events.
• Participate in the removal of ice and snow from steps and sidewalks.
• Assist in picking up trash and debris from outside grounds as required.
• Shovel snow / sand around buildings.
• Assist in reporting of campus damage and/or safety issues.
• Perform custodial duties in kitchen areas.
• Clean and polish brass, clean chalk boards, drinking fountains, and glass doors.
• Dust and polish furniture, clean window sills and door moldings.
• Pack, unpack and assist in receiving, issuing and transporting materials; report items needed for reorder and general maintenance of cleaning supply inventory.
• Absorb and distribute materials to various departments and locations.
• Assist in transferring furniture and supplies between department and throughout the campus.
• Replace light bulbs; maintain building security.
• Perform minor repairs and installations (i.e. dispensers and ceiling tiles).
• Perform life/safety inspections.
• Provide University Event Support.
• Live out and make decisions in line with the Clarkson University values in all daily activities while on duty.
• Operate and work in a safe manner at all times and ensure the highest level of housekeeping.
• Provide mentoring and leadership to interns, apprentices and/or student workers.
• Willingness to take courses and/or training to meet trade specific and University standards.
• Complete Clarkson Vehicle Safety Checklist before vehicle use.
• Be responsible for care, cleanliness, and maintenance of assigned vehicle and report all vehicle concerns to appropriate supervisor immediately.
• Operate a Clarkson vehicle in accordance with University policy.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
• Deliver timely, friendly, and effective service to University faculty, staff and students.
• Encourage and Promote Teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• One (1) year custodial/cleaning experience.
• Four (4) years of experience in the operation of motorized cleaning equipment.
• Four (4) years of general custodial experience.
• Valid NYS driver’s license with a driving record acceptable to meet the University insurance standards.
• Profound mathematical skills.
• Possess general knowledge of the campus layout and building locations.
• Strong organizational skills are required.
• Must be able to function under stressful conditions and/or high volume with short turnaround.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

USD $17.25 - USD $17.25 /Hr.

Schedule

Part time (17.5 hours a week)