Custodian I - 3rd Shift

University of Iowa; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-campus position

Benefits package

Retirement plans

Job summary

The University of Iowa Health Care’s Environmental Services department is seeking a Custodian to provide a safe, clean, and healthy environment for patients, guests, visitors and staff. This is a full-time, on-campus position in Iowa City with a 10:30 pm–7:00 am schedule and rotating weekends and holidays.

Duties include stocking supplies, cleaning and disinfecting restrooms, dusting, vacuuming, damp-mopping floors, wall and ceiling washing, and basic furniture setup.

Qualifications

• Experience in a healthcare setting is required.
• Experience using cleaning equipment.
• Good reading/writing and ability to follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Stock supplies for cart and custodial area.
• Clean and disinfect restrooms and refill restroom supplies.
• Dust, vacuum, sweep, and damp mop floors.
• Wall and ceiling washing.
• Move furniture and set up rooms.
• Operate custodial equipment as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Experience in healthcare environment

Public interaction experience

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

The University of Iowa Health Care’s department of Environmental Services is seeking a Custodian to provide a safe, clean, and healthy environment for patients, guests, visitors and staff. The University of Iowa Health Care offers a generous benefits package, which may be viewed at https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits

Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities

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

This position is performed fully on campus.

About Environmental Services

We as a department are responsible for the upkeep and cleaning of over 2.8 million square feet of the hospital. The department provides support through 24/7 operations.

We are committed to providing the highest quality of environmental care services in order to maintain a functional and safe environment for patients, staff, visitors, and other individuals served by and providing services for The University of Iowa Health Care.

The University of Iowa Health Care —recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.

Percent of time

100%

Schedule

Monday – Friday 10:30 pm to 7:00 am with rotating weekends and holidays 10:30 pm to 7:00 am., which includes working every other weekend.

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 )
• Ability to read, write, and follow directions

Desirable Qualifications

• 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 EVS HR at [e-mail]

Additional Information

• Classification Title: Custodian I
• Appointment Type: Merit
• Schedule: Full-time
• Work Modality Options: On Campus

Contact Information

• Contact Name: EVS HR

Equal opportunity employer

The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, or associational preferences.

Persons with disabilities who need assistance or accommodations with the application or interview process may contact University Human Resources/Faculty and Staff Disability Services, [phone] or [e-mail] . For jobs in UI Health care, please contact UI Health care Leave & Disability Administration at 319-356-7543 .

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