Utility Worker

Waukesha County Technical College • Wi 53072, WI

8h • Onsite

About The Position

Join WCTC and help create a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our campus community! If you take pride in your work, enjoy a hands-on role, and value being part of a team that makes a difference every day, this may be the opportunity for you. The Facilities Utility Worker position is responsible for maintaining clean, safe, and well-maintained facilities for students, staff, and visitors of the college. This position performs a variety of, maintenance, and utility duties to ensure high standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and facility upkeep. The role requires attention to detail, reliability, and a strong commitment to workplace safety and customer service. This position may work independently or as part of a team and may be assigned to different shifts and locations as needed.

Requirements

• Knowledge of proper cleaning methods and techniques
• Understanding of safety protocols and procedures
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Strong attention to detail
• Good time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Basic mechanical aptitude
• Good customer service skills
• Effective communication abilities
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 1 year custodial or related experience
• Valid driver's license and good driving record
• Physical ability to perform essential job functions
• Available to work assigned shift
• Basic computer skills for email and work orders
• Experience with cleaning equipment and chemicals

Responsibilities

• Report building maintenance issues and safety concerns
• Perform basic maintenance tasks as assigned
• Assist with furniture moving and room setups
• Remove snow and ice from walkways during winter months
• Maintain exterior areas including sweeping and trash removal
• Replace light bulbs and perform basic lighting maintenance
• Clean entrance mats and runners
• Assist with preventive maintenance tasks
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures
• Use personal protective equipment as required
• Maintain clean and safe work areas
• Report safety hazards and concerns
• Secure buildings and rooms as assigned
• Monitor building security during shifts
• Respond to emergency cleaning situations
• Participate in safety training programs
• Assist with deep cleaning projects
• Support event setup and teardown
• Perform floor care including stripping and waxing
• Help with painting and touch-up work
• Participate in seasonal cleaning projects
• Support renovation and moving projects
• Assist with grounds maintenance as needed
• Complete special cleaning requests
• Complete cleaning checklists and logs
• Report supply needs and inventory
• Document maintenance issues
• Communicate with supervisor about work progress
• Respond to work orders and requests
• Maintain accurate records of tasks completed
• Report accidents or incidents promptly
• Participate in team meetings and training

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive Benefits Package including health, dental, vision, life, long-term disability, supplemental life, flex spending accounts, and much more
• Generous time off and holiday schedule
• Eligibility in the Wisconsin Retirement System (ETF)
• Opportunities for professional growth and development (including tuition reimbursement, tuition waiver)
• Well-being activities to support personal and professional well-being
• Collaborative and supportive team environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED