Residence Hall Utility Worker (Harrisburg)

The Pennsylvania State University • Harrisburg, PA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Penn State is searching for a full time Residence Hall Utility Worker (Harrisburg) - Grade 10 to join the team. This role involves a variety of tasks to maintain the cleanliness and functionality of residence halls.

Requirements

• Requires the use of simple writing, adding, subtracting, whole numbers and the carrying out of instructions; and the use of fixed gauges and direct reading instruments and devices in which interpretation is not required.
• Over 1 and up to 2 months of qualifying or on-the-job training.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Empty and clean waste containers
• Remove and dispose of all trash and debris from building
• Move bags and carts of accumulated linens to linen lockers or to receiving areas for pick-up
• Receive, move, sort, store and deliver equipment, furnishings, linen and operational supplies; open cartons, move trunks, suitcases and other items to and from student rooms or storage areas as required
• Clean floors and stairs by sweeping, wet and dry mopping, scrubbing or vacuuming, as instructed
• Clean carpets using vacuum cleaner and rug shampooer
• Move furniture and other items to and from receiving storage and/or use areas to allow for cleaning, repairs, transfer, set-up, etc.
• Assemble and disassemble furniture such as double decker beds, desks, etc.
• Shovel snow, spread sawdust or calcium and sweep outside buildings as directed
• Empty outside trash containers and pick-up litter outside buildings in residence hall area
• Clean window wells; keep drains free of litter. lose windows, turn off lights and lock doors
• Lock and unlock buildings as directed
• Keep equipment clean, polished, and properly stored
• Maintain storage areas in a clean condition
• Report maintenance problems, unusual conditions, damages and losses to supervisor
• Turn in found items immediately to supervisor
• Substitute as requested for residence hall worker.
• Lamp and relamp lighting fixtures. (When using ladders employee is restricted to standing on step not over 48 inches above floor surface.)

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Robust retirement plans
• Substantial paid time off (holidays, vacation, sick time)
• 75% tuition discount for employees, eligible spouses, and children

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed