Campus Custodian - Keep Buildings Safe & Sparkling

Universities of Wisconsin; Stevens Point (WI); On-site; USD 39,477,000 - 53,316,000; Full time

Job summary

Universities of Wisconsin is seeking a Custodian for the Main Campus in Stevens Point. This full-time position involves cleaning, safety, and campus support, with a Monday–Friday shift and occasional weekend work.

A starting hourly wage is listed as $16.18, with benefits for eligible UW employees. Responsibilities include securing entrances, maintaining clean walkways, using standard cleaning tools, and inventorying supplies under the guidance of a Custodial Lead.

Qualifications

• Physical strength and stamina to perform required work – able to bend, stoop, kneel, move furniture and work on feet for long periods of time
• Respect for and trustworthy behavior with public and private property
• Ability to accept and follow supervisory direction
• Knowledge of basic safety precautions including use of caustic and toxic chemicals, methods of lifting heavy objects, and safe work clothing and coverings
• Willingness to perform repetitive tasks - takes pride in doing a good job
• Aptitude to learn from verbal instructions by listening and asking questions
• Able to learn, function, and use standard cleaning implements and tools
• Pleasant, welcoming behavior and attitude toward public, co-workers, students, faculty, staff, etc.
• Able to read work instructions and schedules; warning signs and instructions for operation and care of equipment

Responsibilities

• Monitors and secures facility interior and exterior entrances and reports issues to appropriate entities
• Maintains clean and clear walkways to ensure they are free of debris, litter, snow, and ice
• Utilizes basic equipment and supplies to clean assigned facility areas and remove waste and recyclables
• Maintains organization of supply areas and equipment, documents inventory, and requests additional supplies as needed

Skills

Physical strength

Respect for property

Follow supervision

Safety knowledge

Repetitive tasks

Learn from instructions

Use cleaning tools

Pleasant demeanor

Read instructions

Job description

Universities of Wisconsin is seeking a Custodian for the Main Campus in Stevens Point. This full-time position involves cleaning, safety, and campus support, with a Monday–Friday shift and occasional weekend work.

A starting hourly wage is listed as $16.18, with benefits for eligible UW employees. Responsibilities include securing entrances, maintaining clean walkways, using standard cleaning tools, and inventorying supplies under the guidance of a Custodial Lead.