Custodian I

St John's College•Santa Fe, NM

21h•Onsite

About The Position

The Custodian I is responsible for cleaning assigned campus buildings and their contents using specified products and equipment, and replenishing supplies as needed. This role also includes setting up for conferences and special events. The position requires maintaining a neat and clean environment, ensuring building security, and performing other job-related duties as assigned. The Custodian I is expected to work as a team, be adaptable to different work areas, and serve as a role model to students.

Requirements

Six months to two years of similar or related experience.
A high school education or GED.
Normal courtesy in dealing with others is required.
Work involves minimal contacts, usually within the department.
Contact usually involving routine, non-sensitive issues.
External contacts are limited to incidental contacts with visitors, or no contact.
Must be able to communicate in English.

Nice To Haves

Two years custodial or related experience desired.
Excellent oral and interpersonal communication skills are necessary.
Occasional overtime and/or weekend hours may be requested.

Responsibilities

Cleans campus buildings (entrances, hallways, classrooms, restrooms, laboratories, offices, floors and windows) and their contents (desks, chairs, tables, chalkboards, window blinds, carpet, mats, etc.) in an assigned area.
Uses specific cleaning products and a variety of cleaning equipment (brooms, mops, vacuums, etc.) in order to maintain a neat and clean environment.
Helps with the set-up (moving tables, chairs, etc.) for small events or for larger events as assigned by supervisor.
Performs custodial work as described above in locations other than assigned areas in order to provide coverage in emergencies or when other workers are absent as assigned by supervisor.
Removes all trash from building (assigned area) on a daily basis.
Responsible for maintaining equipment or seeing that any equipment problems are reported to immediate supervisor.
Uses care in the operation of equipment so that equipment is operated safely and not damaged.
Checks doors and windows to make sure they are locked at the end of every shift to ensure building security.
Helps with snow duties and works overtime if needed to include weekends.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.