Custodian (Multiple Openings)

Worcester Polytechnic Institute•Worcester, MA

22h•Onsite

About The Position

WPI is hiring multiple custodians for positions across a variety of shifts. These union positions offer schedule flexibility, benefits, and long-term stability. Custodians perform services in academic and non-academic campus buildings, maintaining assigned areas and equipment in clean, safe, and sanitary condition while supporting a welcoming campus environment.

Requirements

High school education or GED.
Pass a CORI check and driver’s license check.
Ability to use various types of powered and non-powered cleaning equipment.
Provide three professional references.
Ability to occasionally lift up to 60 pounds.

Responsibilities

Receive assignments verbally or in writing from a supervisor.
Follow a routine schedule and approved procedures.
Maintain various flooring types; dust and wash walls, partitions, and windows; clean bathrooms, showers, locker rooms, and similar facilities; remove trash; and perform related duties as assigned.
Unlock and lock interior and exterior building doors as assigned.
Operate and maintain powered custodial equipment.
Move and relocate furniture, small equipment, and belongings that do not require rigging.
Clear snow and debris from steps and sidewalks and treat ice during winter.
Set up facilities for sponsored events, assist with events, and return facilities to their original state afterward.