Custodian (2nd Shift)

St Edwards University•Austin, TX

About The Position

St. Edward's University of Austin, Texas invites applications for the position of CUSTODIAN 2nd SHIFT. The Custodian 2nd Shift is responsible for cleaning and caring for university buildings and premises. Move equipment, furniture, and set up for classes or special events. For consideration, applicants must have the following qualifications: High school diploma or GED preferred. Environmental Services training is helpful. Related experience plus the ability to operate the floor machines required Must be able to lift and carry/move up to 50 pounds, climb stairs and ladders to 20 feet, and work off a platform lift or scaffold. Ability to comply with safety policies, workplace guidelines, and attendance requirements. Ability to speak and understand English in a manner that is sufficient for effective communication with supervisors, employees, and customers, based on the assumption that such individuals can only speak and understand English. Ability to read and write English in a manner that is sufficient to understand information on Material Safety Data Sheets and instructions on products and methods used in the normal course and scope of the job. Must possess the ability to pass a criminal background check successfully.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Environmental Services training is helpful.
Related experience plus the ability to operate the floor machines required
Must be able to lift and carry/move up to 50 pounds, climb stairs and ladders to 20 feet, and work off a platform lift or scaffold.
Ability to comply with safety policies, workplace guidelines, and attendance requirements.
Ability to speak and understand English in a manner that is sufficient for effective communication with supervisors, employees, and customers, based on the assumption that such individuals can only speak and understand English.
Ability to read and write English in a manner that is sufficient to understand information on Material Safety Data Sheets and instructions on products and methods used in the normal course and scope of the job.
Must possess the ability to pass a criminal background check successfully.

Responsibilities

Cleaning of university buildings to include emptying waste containers, cleaning restroom facilities, mopping floors, stripping and waxing floors, vacuuming and extracting carpets, dusting and washing windows.
Promptly identify and report minor maintenance problems to supervision.
Relocate furnishings and equipment, and support special event preparation.
Re-supply custodial closets and restrooms regularly.
Other duties as assigned.