Residence Hall Custodian

Elmhurst University•Elmhurst, IL

1d•$19 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Under direct supervision, perform custodial work required for the cleaning and upkeep of buildings in accordance with the standards of the Residence Hall Custodial department. Position Status: Non-Exempt Salary Range: $19.00 - $20.00. This is the expected hourly rate for this position.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of custodial equipment and supplies including their proper usage.
Ability to work well independently and in a team.
Willingness to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

Performs daily custodial duties and work orders as assigned, including but not limited to cleaning and maintaining washrooms, collecting and removing trash, sweeping, mopping floors and stairs, and vacuuming carpets.
Ability to learn to use janitorial equipment, including automatic scrubber, high-speed buffer, carpet extractor, upright vacuum, and low-speed floor scrubber.
Ability to move large and heavy objects either alone or with a coworker.
Maintains adequate stock of custodial supplies in assigned custodial closets.
Inspects equipment and lets supervisor know if there are any issues with janitorial equipment in assigned area.
Shovels and de-ices sidewalks and stairs on campus.
Assists in setting up or taking down the set-up for special events as directed. This may include moving and removing large and heavy objects, such as, chairs, tables, and stages, either alone or with a coworker.
Replaces light bulbs as needed. Demonstrate proper ladder safety.
Demonstrates a strong commitment to continuous improvement.
Supports the University’s mission, vision and values.
Follows all safety rules and regulations.
Performs other duties as assigned.