Custodial Worker I

University of Florida•Gainesville, FL

About The Position

The Custodial Worker I cleans and maintains assigned university buildings and grounds, including halls, offices, shops, classrooms, restrooms, conference rooms, laboratories, gym areas, locker rooms, and elevators. Duties include sweeping, dusting, dust-mopping, wet and spot-mopping, floor reconditioning, and spot-cleaning walls, doors, and partitions. The worker maintains floors and floor coverings through vacuuming, shampooing, stripping, sealing, and waxing; cleans entrances, walks, steps, patios, and concourses; and cleans interior and exterior glass, ceiling lights, Venetian blinds, waste cans, trash cans, recycling bins, water fountains, and doormats. The employee must complete training prescribed by the Facilities Services Training and Education Department and the University’s Compliance Training, and follow Building Services Standard Operating Procedures and Facilities Services policies and directives. The position is considered essential personnel under UF policy. The normal schedule is 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, for 40 hours per week. Schedules, shifts, workdays, and building assignments may change to meet operational or customer needs, including special-event coverage; some overtime may be required.

Requirements

  • Completion of ninth grade.
  • Complete required Facilities Services and University compliance training.
  • Follow Building Services Standard Operating Procedures and Facilities Services policies and directives.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma.
  • Two years of commercial custodial experience.

Responsibilities

  • Clean and maintain assigned halls, offices, shops, classrooms, restrooms, conference rooms, laboratories, gym areas, locker rooms, and elevators.
  • Sweep, dust, dust-mop, wet-mop, and spot-mop; recondition floors; and spot-clean walls, doors, and partitions.
  • Maintain floors and floor coverings through vacuuming, shampooing, stripping, sealing, and waxing.
  • Clean entrances, entrance walks, steps, patios, and concourses.
  • Spot-clean and clean interior and exterior glass surfaces in assigned buildings; clean ceiling lights and Venetian blinds.
  • Empty and clean waste cans, trash cans, recycling bins, water fountains, and doormats.
  • Complete training prescribed by the Facilities Services Training and Education Department and the University’s Compliance Training.
  • Follow Building Services Standard Operating Procedures and Facilities Services policies and directives.
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