Custodian at Duquesne University

Capstone on Campus Management LLC•Pittsburgh, PA

7d•$16 - $19•Onsite

About The Position

COCM is searching for a Custodian who will be responsible for the overall cleanliness of a student apartment community on the campus of Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Custodian will collaborate with the overall Facilities Staff to upkeep, maintain, and clean an apartment complex for students at Duquesne University. The ideal candidate for this position will project a customer focused and professional image through interaction with all internal and external customers.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
At least 1 year of experience in working within a janitorial and/or custodial position which required general cleaning skills. Experience in student housing or multifamily housing is desired.
Verbal communication skills, including proficient reading comprehension and delivery.
Must have troubleshooting skills.
Must be a team player, we all must work together as we strive to provide the best service possible for our customers.
Must have personal initiative when seeing a need for cleaning within the community.
Ability to move and lift up to 50 lbs.

Nice To Haves

Experience in student housing or multifamily housing is desired.

Responsibilities

Conducts sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and vacuuming of hallways, stairwells, office spaces, and other common areas.
Clean around main trash pick-up area and keeps area free from debris and loose trash.
Clean, dust, and wipe common area and office furniture on regular rotation.
Maintain all common areas, including collecting and disposing of loose trash.
Wash accessible interior and exterior windows, door panels, and sills.
Use and maintain assigned equipment: floor scrubber, dry carpet extractor, pressure washer, vacuums, brooms, mops, squeegees, etc.
Follow instructions and safety procedures regarding the use of chemicals and supplies.
Move furniture, equipment, supplies, and tools.
Launder cleaning rags and dust mops.
Attend to emergencies when necessary.
During summer months, assisting in preparing the student rooms for move-in. This includes extensive deep cleaning of bedrooms, kitchens, furnishings, and bathrooms.
As needed, provide temporary custodial support for Brottier Hall and/or St. Martin Hall (additional apartment complexes also on the campus of Duquesne University)
Other duties as assigned.