Custodial/Set-up Technician

University of Delaware•Newark, DE

36d•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, performs room set up in the Trabant Student Center and the Perkins Student Center, routine building cleaning tasks and related work as required.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma or GED.
Requires some knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, and equipment and the ability to read, understand, and follow work related instructions, including safety procedures and directions on mixing chemicals, and work rules and ability to understand and follow oral and written directions.
Requires interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and interact with people of all ages and diverse backgrounds.

Nice To Haves

A minimum of 1-year related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Follows written directions to perform required room set ups in the Trabant and Perkins Student Centers. This includes breaking down the current set up, vacuuming the carpet, removing trash, cleaning chairs and tables, setting up the room in the requested fashion including setting up stages.
Sets up rooms for conferences; arranges classrooms and conference meeting rooms.
Cleans and services restrooms/showers according to standards; scrubs and cleans fixtures, manually clears drain surface area; keeps restrooms supplied with paper products and other designated supplies.
Moves furniture, equipment and miscellaneous equipment as directed.
Operates snow removal equipment; removes snow and ice to include but not limited to; sweeps, shovels, and/or blows snow from steps, ramps, and walks surrounding building entrances and connecting walks.
Cleans, renovates, and renews floor surface finishes; vacuums, sweeps, mops, scrubs, buffs, refinishes, and floors and other surfaces.
Cleans carpets and upholstered furniture; operates shampoo machines and furniture cleaning equipment.
Assists in removing unwanted pests/animals from buildings by opening windows and propping doors open, etc.
Removes, washes, and hangs venetian blinds, drapes and shower/dressing curtains.
Replaces over-head lights.
Reports maintenance deficiencies in a timely manner (equipment repair and/or replacement) in assigned work area.
Removes bulk trash and recyclable products using mechanical equipment when necessary.
Cleans ranges, refrigerators, and microwaves.
Sets up rooms for conferences; arranges classrooms and conference meeting rooms.
Makes beds as assigned.
Washes interior and exterior windows.
Maintains areas adjacent to buildings; sweeps outside steps, stairs, landings, and walks; cleans window well and door well drains.
Locks and unlocks interior and exterior doors to classrooms, lecture rooms, offices, residence halls, conference facilities, and buildings.
Cleans and services furniture and fixtures (including light diffusers, screens, and vents).
Sweeps, dust mops, vacuums, wet mops, scrubs and washes down bleachers, seats, and walkways; applies anti-static cleaner to seats.
Vacuums carpet and spot cleans where needed.
Enters hours worked in Time and Attendance computer program for payroll purposes.
May receive assignments and information by email.
May be a group leader.
Cleans and maintains custodial supply areas and equipment.
Operates and cleans laundry equipment.
Performs other related duties as assigned.