Custodian (Mid shift/2nd shift)

VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY; Rosemont (PA); On-site; USD 28,929 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY is hiring a Custodian for the mid shift. This role requires performing general cleaning duties within dormitories, offices, and public facilities. Responsibilities include trash disposal, floor cleaning, and maintaining restrooms.

Candidates must be able to follow directions and interact positively with students and staff. The position pays $21.47 per hour, which includes a shift differential. Union position. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow both verbal and written directions.
• Ability to interact with customers in a positive and helpful manner.
• Must be able to climb ladders, bend and reach, and lift up to 60 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Pick up and dispose of trash, includes handling recyclable materials.
• Dust, sweep, and/or dry mop.
• Operate floor machine, wet vac, and carpet extractor.
• Sanitizes washrooms, showers, and toilet facilities.
• Removes snow and ice and cleans debris around entrances.

Job description

Job Title

Custodian Mid shift/2nd shift

Job Summary

Under the moderate direction of a supervisor, performs general cleaning duties within dormitory, office, and other public facilities areas.

Shift Details

• Mid Shift: 2:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
• Schedule: Sun. – Thurs.

Responsibilities

• Pick up and dispose of trash, including proper handling of recyclable materials.
• Dust, sweep, and/or dry mop.
• Wet mop and/or spot mop.
• Operate walk‑behind or ride‑on floor machine, wet vac, and carpet extractor.
• Cleans glass: all inside areas that can be safely reached.
• All entrance glass, including doors, inside and out.
• Sanitizes washrooms, showers, and toilet facilities (dormitories only).
• Fills all dispensers in restrooms.
• Vacuums and cleans carpets and walk‑off mats.
• Washes walls, woodwork, light fixtures, inside of windows, and other glass.
• Removes snow and ice and cleans and/or picks up debris, such as leaves and paper, around entrances and fire exits from the steps and walkways (generally within ten feet or less) leading to buildings.
• Reports to immediate supervisor or work control about damage and/or malfunction of equipment observed within assigned areas.
• Performs other duties assigned within the normal scope of the department’s responsibilities and the individual’s capabilities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to follow both verbal and written directions.
• Ability to interact with customers (students, faculty, administration), co‑workers, and supervisors in a positive and helpful manner.
• Must be able to climb ladders, bend and reach, and lift (up to 60 lbs).

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to follow verbal and written directions.
• Ability to work with customers (students, faculty, and staff).
• Must be able to climb ladders, bend and reach, and lift up to 60 lbs.

Physical Requirements

• Climb ladders, bend and reach, and lift up to 60 lbs.

Pay

$21.47 per hour ($19.97 base + $1.50 shift differential)

Union

Union position; Job Classification: UNION

Equal Opportunity Statement

Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian Order. The University is an equal opportunity employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values.