Custodian

Washington and Lee University•Lexington, VA

About The Position

The Custodian maintains proper levels of cleanliness in assigned areas at Washington and Lee University. The university promotes a dynamic and welcoming environment for people of multiple backgrounds and perspectives; successful candidates are expected to contribute to that environment and demonstrate potential for excellence in their areas of expertise. This is a full-time, benefit-eligible, non-exempt position working 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM. The expected pay rate is $19.52–$21.28 per hour. Offers are based on qualifications, relevant experience, skills, internal equity, and market and organizational considerations. The university offers a comprehensive benefits package to support employees and their families. Applications are reviewed beginning immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applicants must provide names and contact information for three professional references. Application instructions for internal and external candidates are available at the university’s employment opportunities website.

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent GED is preferred.
  • Experience in a custodial role is preferred.
  • Ability to follow verbal and written directions and provide responses in writing.
  • Possess and maintain a valid Virginia vehicle operator’s license and a good driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain carpet and hard-surface floors.
  • Dust and polish furniture.
  • Wash walls and remove trash.
  • Relamp and clean windows.
  • Clean and stock restrooms.
  • Set up special events during the week and for weekend events when necessary.
  • Support campus-wide activities, including setup and snow and ice removal.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Benefit-eligible position.
  • The university offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees and their families.
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