CUSTODIAN 1

State of Louisiana; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance Coverage

Parental Leave

Holidays and Leave

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Southern University at New Orleans is seeking a Custodian to keep campus facilities clean, safe, and orderly. Core tasks include sweeping, mopping, dusting, sanitizing, and basic upkeep of restrooms, offices, and common areas.

This Probational appointment offers a 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. workday with an annual compensation of $20,800. No prior experience is required, and the role supports state public service initiatives.

Qualifications

• No experience or training required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of designated areas, including restrooms, offices, and common spaces, through comprehensive sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and polishing procedures.
• Moves, rearranges and dusts furniture and fixtures.
• Reports needs for repairs to higher-level custodians.
• Washes blinds, windows, and walls.
• Picking up trash, watering plants, etc.

Job description

About This Job

Southern University at New Orleans, a public, historically black university, empowers and promotes the upward mobility of diverse populations of traditional and nontraditional students through academic programs, teaching, research, and service to achieve excellence in higher education using various teaching and learning modalities.

This Custodian position ensures that the campus is kept clean, safe, and orderly at all times by performing routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, and sanitizing. Custodians play a crucial role in maintaining a hygienic and well-kept environment, which is essential for the well-being of building occupants.

Minimum Qualifications

No experience or training required.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information

• Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of designated areas, including restrooms, offices, and common spaces, through comprehensive sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and polishing procedures.
• Moves, rearranges and dusts furniture and fixtures.
• Reports needs for repairs to higher-level custodians.
• Washes blinds, windows, and walls.
• Picking up trash, watering plants, etc.

Position-Specific Details

Appointment Type: This will be filled as a Probational appointment.

Work Schedule: 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Compensation: $20,800 annually.

Contact Information

Ms. Katina Jones

Southern University at New Orleans/HR Department

Email address: [e-mail]

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.

As a State Employee, You Will Earn Competitive Pay, Choose From a Variety Of Benefits, And Have Access To a Great Professional Development Program:

Insurance Coverage

More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave

- Up to six weeks paid parental leave

More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx

Holidays and Leave

State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

• New Year's Day
• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
• Mardi Gras,
• Good Friday,
• Memorial Day,
• Independence Day,
• Labor Day,
• Veteran's Day,
• Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
• Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement

State Of Louisiana Employees Are Eligible To Participate In Various Retirement Systems (based On The Type Of Appointment And Agency For Which An Employee Works). These Retirement Systems Provide Retirement Allowances And Other Benefits For State Officers And Employees And Their Beneficiaries. State Retirement Systems May Include (but Are Not Limited To):

• Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system
• Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),
• Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others