Campus Custodian: Clean, Safe, Inclusive & On-Call

University of Vermont; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Vermont is seeking a Custodian to join the Facilities Management team in Burlington, VT. You will perform a variety of custodial cleaning tasks in a team setting to support campus buildings, including floors, water fountains, waste bins, and windows.

The role requires on-call responsiveness for after-hours emergencies and may involve operating a University vehicle. We value diversity, sustainability, and delivering exceptional customer service.

Qualifications

• Elementary school education required.
• Valid driver’s license or ability to obtain one and driver’s check may be required.
• Lifting up to 50 lbs. and pushing/pulling up to 50 lbs. occasionally required, specific physical requirements may apply based on specific job functions.
• Initial employment contingent upon successful completion of physical screening and background check.
• Demonstrated ongoing commitment to workplace diversity, sustainability and delivering exceptional value and great experience to customers.
• Competency in conversational English highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of custodial cleaning services in a team setting to buildings in support of University facilities.
• Clean and maintain floor surfaces using approved supplies, chemicals and equipment.
• Clean water fountains, clean waste receptacles, wash windows.
• Maintain safe and clean living, learning and work environment.
• Remove trash and recycled items.
• Respond to after-hours emergencies when on-call.
• Operate a University vehicle when required.
• Comply with all policies and procedures.
• Support the department’s mission of providing a clean, safe, and healthy environment.

Skills

Cleaning operations

Teamwork

On-call readiness

Safety handling

Education

Elementary school education

Job description

The University of Vermont is seeking a Custodian to join the Facilities Management team in Burlington, VT. You will perform a variety of custodial cleaning tasks in a team setting to support campus buildings, including floors, water fountains, waste bins, and windows.

The role requires on-call responsiveness for after-hours emergencies and may involve operating a University vehicle. We value diversity, sustainability, and delivering exceptional customer service.