Custodian

Custodian

Job Summary

You belong here! Work within a community of explorers, innovators and leaders dedicated to improving the world every day. Join our team of staff who provide behind the scenes support of one of the top research universities in the nation. The University of Utah is located in beautiful Salt Lake City, one of the fastest growing and exciting cities in the country and just minutes away from many of the world's best ski resorts and outdoor recreation facilities.

One of the advantages of working at the University of Utah is our excellent benefits, including:
Access to world class healthcare facilities
Tuition reduction
University funded Retirement plans
Free transit passes for all employees
Family friendly work-life balance
Uniforms provided
On the job training
Opportunity to work with a great team with real growth potential

The Custodian position provides cleaning services and trash collection and works with one or more Custodians to provide a total cleaning package in assigned areas. This service provider delivers a full range of daily cleaning services in high use and circulation areas, including classrooms, offices, labs, conference rooms, restrooms, entrances, lobbies, elevators, corridors and stairs. Low use such as storage and mechanical rooms will be cleaned intermittently.

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  Responsibilities
  Disclaimer
  This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
  
  Job Responsibilities

• Sweeps, cleans, mops, scrubs and dusts floors.
• Cleans toilets, basins, showers, bathtubs, and scrubs walls; dusts, cleans and vacuums furniture, fixtures doors and related furnishings by using appropriate cleaning supplies.
• Operates and maintains electric floor machines, snow blowers/snow shovels, industrial vacuums, carpet shampooing equipment and upholstery shampooing equipment.
• Cleans, refinishes and maintains a variety of floor coverings.
• Labels and removes infectious waste bags and containers.
• Transports custodial supplies and equipment to and from storage and work areas.
• Replaces sharp containers, transports trash and refuse, removes empty boxes and organizes closets.
• Work Environment and Level of Frequency that may be required
• Nearly Continuously: Office environment.
• Seldom: Hazards (includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, or exposure to chemicals).

Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency that may be required
Nearly Continuously: Sitting, hearing, listening, talking, walking.
Often: Bending, reaching overhead, twisting. Lifting - up to 50 pounds, kneeling, squatting. Climb a 4' ladder



Minimum Qualifications
This is an entry-level position. Demonstrated human relation and effective communication skills are required. Six months of related experience is preferred.

Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.

Preferences
Six months of related experience is preferred.
Dependent upon assigned department, a valid Utah driver's license may be required.

Special Instructions


Requisition Number: PRN41179B
Full Time or Part Time? Full Time
Work Schedule Summary: Sat-Wed 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
Department: 01749 - VENUES DISTRICT
Location: Campus
Pay Rate Range: 15.00
Close Date: 4/1/2025
Open Until Filled:

To apply, visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/178655


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