Custodian

Delaware Valley University; Doylestown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Delaware Valley University in Doylestown, PA is seeking a Custodian to clean and maintain university assets on a full-time, 12-month basis. The role reports to the Manager of Custodial Operations and offers several shift options.

Compensation starts at $18.50 per hour with a $0.75 shift differential for the second shift; duties include trash disposal, floor care, stocking custodial closets, and preparing residence halls each semester.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to interact with customers (students, faculty, administration), co-workers and supervisors in a positive and helpful manner.
• Demonstrated aptitude for successful completion of assigned tasks.
• English proficiency is required.

Responsibilities

• Disposal of trash
• Maintain cleanliness of assigned areas
• Sweep, mop, and buff floors
• Maintain aesthetic appearance of entrance to building
• Make sure custodial closet is fully stocked and organized
• Strip and wax floors as needed
• Report facility issues to Facility Maintenance Office
• Prep resident halls for each semester
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Skills

Reading & Writing

Interpersonal Skills

Task Completion

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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Custodian

Regular Full-Time Doylestown, PA, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1963

Job Summary:

Clean and maintain University assets per the standard set forth by the Manager of Custodial Operations. This position is full-time, 12-months, reporting to the Manager of Custodial Operations.

1. Saturday through Wednesday, First Shift – the hours are from 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

2. Monday through Friday, First Shift – the hours are from 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

3. Monday through Friday, Second Shift – the hours are from 2 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Pay Rate : $18.50 per hour(plus $.75 cents shift differential for second shift)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Disposal of trash
• Maintain cleanliness of assigned areas
• Sweep, mop, and buff floors
• Maintain aesthetic appearance of entrance to building
• Make sure custodial closet is fully stocked and organized
• Strip and wax floors as needed
• Report facility issues to Facility Maintenance Office
• Prep resident halls for each semester
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to interact with customers (students, faculty, administration), co-workers and supervisors in a positive and helpful manner
• Demonstrated aptitude for successful completion of assigned tasks
• English proficiency is required

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma with 1 year direct and 2 years indirect experience

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Must be in sound physical condition
• Stockroom or warehouse
• High noise environment
• High dust, dirt, and grease environment
• Requires extensive safety training
• Exposure to moving machinery
• Alternative work schedule may be required
• Exposure to chemicals
• Occasional lifting 25-50 lbs.
• Typically standing or walking
• Typically bending, crouching, stooping

Special Message to Applicants :

• Selected applicants will be responsible for providing the University with clearances appropriate to the position. These clearances include the Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Record Check. Additionally, upon an acceptance of an offer of employment, this position will require a Motor Vehicle Report and a Physical Lift Examination.
• All employment is provisional for 90 days.
• During this 90-day period, custodians are not eligible for benefits and cannot join the Teamsters Union.

Delaware Valley University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce.