Custodian - University Housing

University of Wisconsin Madison•Madison, WI

13d•$17•Onsite

About The Position

University Housing Facilities is looking for Custodians to join our 1st and 2nd shift teams! We pride ourselves on providing great results for our customers and strive to be the place where everyone wants to work. Apply today! Custodians at University Housing work together in teams to help keep spaces welcoming, safe, and clean for residents, staff, and guests. As a Custodian in University Housing you will: Communicate with residents and guests to address needs and service requests Complete work in occupied or vacant residence hall and dining spaces Demonstrate and role model exceptional customer service Promote and participate in a collaborative team environment Maintain and implement prescribed cleaning standards Provide support and assist as needed in the implementation of plans and procedures in the event of an emergency Work Schedule: Multiple vacancies may be available 1st shift position(s): Typical schedule is 7:30am - 4:00pm, Monday through Friday, 8-hour shifts, for total of 40 hours per week. Some positions include scheduled shifts every other weekend. Some flexibility may be possible for scheduled days, work hours, and shift lengths. 2nd shift position(s): Typical schedule is 3:00pm-1:30am, 4 days per week, 10-hour shifts, for a total of 40 hours per week, including rotating holidays and shifts every other weekend. Some flexibility may be possible for scheduled days and work hours. Work schedule will be set with selected finalist(s) at time of offer. Schedule alterations as operations and position expectations demand. University Housing Facilities provides a great work environment with supervisors who care about each individual on their team. As a part of UW-Madison, we also offer excellent UW benefits like competitive insurances and generous paid time off, professional development opportunities like Workplace English classes, and the State of Wisconsin retirement pension plan.

Nice To Haves

3 months of previous cleaning, custodial, hospitality, or related experience
6 months of previous continuous employment
English proficiency with the ability to speak, read, write, and understand verbal instructions
A valid driver's license, or a valid driver's license which meets UW Risk Management standards

Responsibilities

Utilizes basic equipment and supplies to clean assigned facility areas and remove waste and recyclables
Documents and reports repairs, violations, and pest control needs
Maintains clean and clear walkways to ensure they are free of debris, litter, snow, and ice
Maintains organization of supply areas and equipment, documents inventory, and requests additional supplies as needed
Monitors and secures facility interior and exterior entrances and reports issues to appropriate entities
Prepares, services, and/or maintains residence hall and dining facilities for residents and guests
Assists residents and guests with event setup and take down