Emergency-Ready Custodian: Clean, Safe Facilities

Virginia Tech; Blacksburg (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Tech in Blacksburg is seeking a Custodial Worker to provide a clean, sanitary and safe environment in assigned facilities. You will perform floor maintenance, dusting, trash removal, and assist with event preparation, reporting equipment repairs and safety concerns.

Normal work hours are 6am to 2:30pm, Monday through Friday; this is an Emergency Personnel designation, with overtime as needed. A criminal conviction check is required.

Qualifications

• Ability to comprehend and follow instructions and properly use cleaning chemicals and agents.
• Walk/stand extensively; climb stairs; lift up to 35 lbs; bend, reach, and shovel snow.
• Operate electrically powered and manual cleaning equipment.
• Willingness to learn heavy floor care equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide a clean, sanitary and safe environment in assigned facilities.
• Perform floor maintenance, dusting, trash removal, and snow/ice removal from entryways.
• Report equipment repairs and any unsafe or unusual situations.
• Assist with event preparation as needed.

Skills

Instruction following

Physical stamina

Cleaning equipment operation

Heavy equipment training

Job description

Virginia Tech in Blacksburg is seeking a Custodial Worker to provide a clean, sanitary and safe environment in assigned facilities. You will perform floor maintenance, dusting, trash removal, and assist with event preparation, reporting equipment repairs and safety concerns.

Normal work hours are 6am to 2:30pm, Monday through Friday; this is an Emergency Personnel designation, with overtime as needed. A criminal conviction check is required.