Custodian I -100% -3rd Shift - Downtown Campus

University of Iowa; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 20,070 - 28,585; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plans

Job summary

The University of Iowa Health Care Downtown Campus is seeking a Custodian to maintain a safe, clean, healthy environment for patients, guests, visitors and staff. This third-shift role pays $17.66 per hour and is located in Iowa City, IA.

The position includes a comprehensive benefits package and regular duties across cleaning, restrooms, and supply stocking to support a high standard of cleanliness in a busy healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and follow directions.
• Previous cleaning experience.
• Experience using cleaning equipment.

Responsibilities

• General cleaning.
• Trash removal.
• Stock supplies for cart and custodial area.
• Clean and disinfect restrooms; refill supplies.
• Dusting, vacuuming, sweeping and damp mopping floors.
• Carpet cleaning.
• Unit/bed making.
• Wall and ceiling washing.
• Furniture moves and room setups.
• Use various types of custodial equipment.

Skills

Cleaning experience

Healthcare setting experience

Cleaning equipment use

Job description

The University of Iowa Health Care Downtown Campus department of Environmental Services is seeking a Custodian to provide a safe, clean and healthy environment for patients, guests, visitors and staff. This position is scheduled to work second shift. Starting salary, $17.66/hour. The University of Iowa offers a generous benefits package, which may be viewed at https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits.

University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown (located at 500 E. Market Street, Iowa City, IA) is a 194-bed hospital that became part of Iowa’s only comprehensive academic health system on Jan. 31, 2024.

Characteristic Duties And Responsibilities

• General cleaning
• Trash removal
• Stock supplies for cart and custodial area
• Clean and disinfect restrooms/ refill restroom supplies
• Dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, and damp mopping hard surface floors
• Carpet cleaning
• Unit/bed making
• Wall & ceiling washing
• Furniture moves and room setups
• Use various types of custodial equipment in performance of duties
• Other tasks and duties as assigned

Percent of time: 100%

Schedule: 3rd Shift Sunday-Thursday, 2200-0630

Salary: $17.66/hour

Benefits Highlights

• Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa
• Fringe benefit package including paid vacation, sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans (https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits)

Minimum Eligibility Requirements

• Ability to read, write, and follow directions

Desirable Qualifications

• Previous cleaning experience
• Experience working in a healthcare setting and working with the public
• Experience using cleaning equipment

Application Process

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for university sponsorship for employment authorization. For questions, contact Emilio Villagrana at [e-mail].