Custodian, 3rd Shift

York College Of Pennsylvania • York, PA

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About The Position

The Custodian position at York College of Pennsylvania is a full-time role focused on maintaining cleanliness and orderliness across various campus facilities during the 3rd shift. The custodian will ensure that all areas, including residence halls, academic spaces, and athletic facilities, meet cleanliness standards as determined by Quality Assurance inspections. This role also involves responding to emergencies and may require overtime based on events and staffing needs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid PA Driver's license required with a safe driving record.
• 2-5 years of housekeeping/event setups experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with heavy-duty custodial equipment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic math skills for mixing cleaning chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning, maintaining, and stocking restrooms, public corridors, lobbies, offices, classrooms, locker-room facilities, and lounges to expected standards.
• Vacuuming and extracting carpeting; scrubbing, finishing, and burnishing floors; polishing furniture and woodwork.
• Operating heavy-duty power custodial equipment and climbing ladders.
• Maintaining key security at all times.
• Maintaining grounds in the immediate vicinity of the assigned area, including sweeping sidewalks.
• Locking or unlocking interior and exterior doors as assigned.
• Assisting with event coverage, which may include event setup, coverage, or event teardown.
• Inspecting building/work area and reporting any irregularities in a timely manner.
• Removing trash/recycling from buildings as assigned.
• Assisting with setups and furniture moves as needed.
• Loading and unloading trucks as needed.
• Responding to emergency cleanups or urgent tasks as required.
• Keeping custodial closets/carts, utility rooms, and boiler rooms cleaned and organized and stocked properly.
• Cleaning and properly storing all custodial equipment, moving equipment, and tools after daily use.
• Performing minor maintenance of tools/equipment including belt replacement, emptying, cleaning, and replenishing consumables necessary to operate safely and efficiently.
• During inclement weather, keeping lobby and hallway floors as clean and dry as possible.
• Snow and ice removal using hand shovels, scrapers, or power equipment.
• Spreading calcium or de-icing material on steps and sidewalks by hand.
• Assisting the College in complying with local, state, and federal laws such as recycling, waste disposal, safety regulations, and chemical usage.

Benefits

• Full-time employment with a stable schedule.
• Opportunity for overtime based on events and staffing needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED