Custodial Technician I – Institutional Cleaning & Floor Care

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania; Kutztown (Berks County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is seeking an Internal KU AFSCME Custodial Worker 1 to perform cleaning tasks using custodial supplies and equipment. This emergency essential position requires good physical stamina and adherence to established routines, with lifting heavy furniture possible.

The work week is Monday–Friday, 7:00–15:00, totaling 37.5 hours. Internal candidates only. Applicants will be evaluated on reliability, ability to follow instructions, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• No previous experience or training required.
• Minimum of one year cleaning or manual labor experience (preferred).
• Stable employment history—a minimum of one year with the same employer (preferred).
• Experience in institutional cleaning and floor care (carpet cleaning, scrubbing/waxing, stripping and waxing) (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning tasks with custodial supplies and modern equipment.
• May involve moving and lifting heavy furniture.
• Work according to established routines and be subject to progress/inspection for cleanliness standards.

Skills

Read and understand materials

Follow instructions

Oral communication

Written communication

Relationship building

Job description

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is seeking an Internal KU AFSCME Custodial Worker 1 to perform cleaning tasks using custodial supplies and equipment. This emergency essential position requires good physical stamina and adherence to established routines, with lifting heavy furniture possible.

The work week is Monday–Friday, 7:00–15:00, totaling 37.5 hours. Internal candidates only. Applicants will be evaluated on reliability, ability to follow instructions, and communication skills.