Custodial Technician II - Day Shift

Drexel University; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Drexel University is seeking a Custodial Technician II for the Day Shift to ensure cleanliness across college properties. Responsibilities include cleaning various areas, operating cleaning equipment, and performing maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate will have experience in building cleaning and the ability to lift heavy objects. This is a full-time union position with benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience with cleaning equipment.
• Ability to operate carpet cleaning equipment.

Responsibilities

• Cleans buildings, exam rooms, and cafeteria.
• Performs trash, leaf, and snow removal.
• Moves equipment and furniture as required.

Skills

Cleaning

Ability to lift 80 lbs

Following directions

Independent work

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Carpet cleaning equipment

Floor scrubbers

Floor polishers

Vacuums

Job description

Job Summary

The Custodial Technician II- Day Shift is responsible for the cleaning of buildings, exam rooms, cafeteria, offices, classrooms and grounds of college properties, whether owned or leased.

Essential Functions

• Performs such custodial duties as cleaning windows, ceilings, overhead pipes, floors, restrooms, etc. using a variety of cleaning equipment including brushes, brooms, dry and wet mops, floor scrubbers, floor polishers, vacuums, carpet cleaning machines and other similar equipment.
• Lifts and moves equipment, materials and furniture such as desks and file cabinets within the same location or from one campus location to another, as required.
• Performs outside campus work assignments such as trash removal, leaf removal, snow removal, etc., as required.
• Performs other related duties, as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of HS Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience using general building cleaning equipment, such as: carpet cleaning equipment, polishers, scrubbers, etc. and cleaning solutions.
• Minimum 1 year of carpet and floor care experience.
• Ability to work on ladders, scaffolding or another elevated lifting platform device.
• Ability to lift and move equipment, materials and furniture of up to 80 lbs.
• Ability to operate carpet cleaning equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Must be able to follow directions.
• Ability to work independently.

Physical Demands

• Lifting demands > 50lbs

Location

• Salus Campus - Elkins Park

Additional Information
This is a Full-Time Union position classified as Non-Exempt. Benefits and compensation are based on the agreed Collective Bargaining Agreement for this position.

Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.

A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.