Academic Custodian

University of North Dakota•Grand Forks, ND
•Onsite

About The Position

The Academic Custodian performs custodial work to clean and maintain buildings and creates work orders. Duties may include moving furniture and equipment, collecting waste and recycling, and other custodial tasks. The position is onsite at the University of North Dakota’s Grand Forks campus and is 40 hours per week. Available schedules are Monday–Friday, 5:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m., or Tuesday–Saturday, 5:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m. Facilities Management positions are subject to callbacks seven days a week, 24 hours a day, and weekend work is required as needed.

Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
  • Successfully complete a criminal history background check.
  • Verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
  • Ability to interact and communicate with students, faculty, staff, and coworkers.
  • Ability to work in a diverse workforce.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, comprehend and follow directives, and exercise sound decision-making.
  • Ability to understand and complete training required for the job classification.

Nice To Haves

  • Driver’s license.
  • Basic Microsoft Office computer experience.
  • Experience with cleaning equipment.
  • Experience with AiM or other work order systems.

Responsibilities

  • Mop, sweep, vacuum, shampoo, and renew floor finishes.
  • Wash windows, blinds, mirrors, walls, doors, and woodwork.
  • Clean and dust furniture, exhibit cases, fixtures, appliances, and related furnishings.
  • Clean and disinfect restrooms in public and/or residential areas.
  • Maintain a continuous supply of paper in dispensers.
  • Collect and pick up waste and recyclable materials inside and outside buildings.
  • Perform power washing, leaf removal, snow removal, and other grounds work as needed; operate a snow blower when required.
  • Perform minor repairs to equipment and report maintenance or equipment issues to appropriate personnel.
  • Remove snow from sidewalks and clean gutters and drain spouts.
  • Move and set up furniture and equipment for events or departments.
  • Lock and unlock main building doors as required.
  • Submit supply requests and work orders.
  • Submit leave requests to management in a timely manner.
  • Check and read the University email account regularly.
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