Custodian 2nd shift

University of Wisconsin-Madison; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Wisconsin-Madison is seeking a Custodian at the Wisconsin Union - Pyle Center to perform daily cleaning tasks, including bathrooms, trash/recycling, vacuuming, and assisting with event setup and cleanup. You may also handle outdoor entrances, snow/ice removal, and occasional production tasks during events.

Responsibilities include operating cleaning equipment, monitoring entrances, inventory management, and reporting issues. Evening/night/weekend shifts with premium pay apply.

Qualifications

• Ability to walk, stand, lift, carry, bend, stoop and climb for the majority of the shift.
• Lift and move supplies up to 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs occasionally.
• Ability to remove snow and ice outside during cold weather.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Physical stamina

Mobility

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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Job Category

University Staff

Employment Type

Regular

Job Profile

Custodian

Job Summary

Job Overview: The custodian position will complete daily cleaning tasks such as cleaning bathrooms, taking out trash and recycling, vacuuming hallways, offices, and meeting/event spaces, and taking radio calls for cleaning assistance needed throughout the building. Tasks are also assigned on a weekly basis that include: scrubbing kitchen and entrances with an auto-scrubber, changing lightbulbs, and miscellaneous deep cleaning tasks. This position would also include maintaining outdoor entrances year-round, and snow/ice removal in the colder seasons. Custodians at Pyle center will be assisting with some production tasks dependent on events happening in the building. These tasks would include assisting in setting up classroom, dining, and event spaces based on guidance from setup and event planning staff, as well as take down and clean up after events end.

Key Job Responsibilities

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

Job Qualifications And Additional Details For Job Posting

Department: Wisconsin Union - Pyle Center

Compensation

• $17.51 per hour
• -Plus an additional $2.50 per hour for night hours worked (6pm-6am).
• -Plus an additional $0.80 per hour for weekend hours worked.
• -Plus Time and a half per hour for hours worked on designated legal holidays.

Required Qualifications

• -Ability to walk, stand, lift, carry, bend, stoop and climb for the majority of the shift, including extended periods of continuous physical activities with or without an accommodation.
• -Ability to lift and move supplies, equipment and material regularly up to 50 lbs. and occasionally up to 100 lbs.l
• -Ability to remove snow and ice outside during cold weather.

Preferred Qualifications

• -Experience working at same position for 3 months or more- Preferred

Education

High School Diploma preferred

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