Custodian

University of Kansas Medical Center • Wichita, KS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves ensuring the application of appropriate cleaning methods and protocols to maintain cleanliness in offices, common areas, classrooms, labs, conference rooms and various other spaces. Responsibilities include executing discretionary cleaning tasks and addressing requests, such as arranging tables and chairs for events.

Requirements

• Housekeeping or custodial experience
• Experience with materials, methods, and the practices used in housekeeping operations.
• Experience with the operation, use and care of vacuum cleaners, scrubbing machines, polishing machines, and other janitorial equipment.
• Move up to 20 pounds on a regular basis and 50 pounds occasionally with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Access cleaning spaces with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Daily use of cleaning chemicals.
• Work overtime as needed.
• Respond to after-hours emergencies as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Custodial experience in large residential or commercial buildings
• Custodial and high-volume cleaning operations
• Experience interacting with customers and/or the public
• Cleaning in university settings, clinical settings, and Labs
• Stripping and waxing floors
• High Speed Buffing
• Walk behind scrubber
• Extracting carpets
• Bonneting carpet
• Safety protocols
• Communication

Responsibilities

• Dust and clean exposed desks, chairs, tables, filing cabinets, bookcases, shelves, offices, lobbies, corridors, conference rooms, bathrooms, and other designated areas, including lab spaces.
• Replenish paper supplies in restrooms and other rooms as needed.
• Manage inventory of cleaning and paper supplies.
• Vacuum, shampoo carpets, and mop as assigned.
• Prepare room setups for meetings and other school functions.
• Check classrooms for proper room setup and make resets if necessary.
• Clean and sanitize walls, fixtures, partitions, glass, mirrors, door handles, light fixtures, light switches and refill dispensers daily or as requested.
• Empty trash & recycling, replace container liners, remove trash & recycling to proper dumpster for disposal.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health expense accounts with generous employer contributions
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Various additional voluntary insurance plans
• Paid time off, including vacation and sick
• Ten paid holidays
• One paid discretionary day after six months of employment
• Paid time off for bereavement
• Paid time off for jury duty
• Paid time off for military service
• Parental leave after 12 months of employment
• Retirement program with a generous employer contribution
• Additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed