FOR INTERNAL BIDDING ONLY E&G Custodial Worker 1 - 3rd Shift

Kutztown University; Kutztown (Berks County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Kutztown University is seeking a Custodial Worker 1 for the emergency essential role. Duties include cleaning with custodial supplies and equipment, moving and lifting furniture, and following established routines with quality inspections. The shift is Sunday–Thursday, 37.5 hours, 23:00–07:00.

No prior experience required; preferred candidates have 1 year cleaning or related work and a stable employment history. KU is an AA/EOE employer.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and understand written materials.
• Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.
• Must be able to communicate effectively orally.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in writing.
• Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning tasks using custodial supplies and modern equipment.
• Move and lift heavy furniture as needed.
• Work in accordance with established routines and be subject to inspection for quality.

Skills

Reading materials

Follow instructions

Oral communication

Written communication

Relationship building

Job description

Job Summary

INTERNAL KU STAFF AFSCME APPLICANTS ONLY. No external applicants will be considered for this post, please apply to the 26-27 Custodial Worker 1 position if you are interested in working at KU.

This is an emergency essential position.

An employee in this class performs a variety of tasks in connection with cleaning functions. Work involves the use of custodial supplies and modern cleaning equipment and may involve the moving and lifting of heavy furniture. Work is performed in accordance with a well-established routine and is subject to inspection during progress or upon completion for the attainment of established standards of cleanliness.

The days and hours for this custodian position are Sunday-Thursday 37.5h 23:00-07:00.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to read and understand written materials
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to communicate effectively orally
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships

Minimum Qualifications

No previous experience or training required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of one year cleaning or manual labor experience
• Stable employment history—a minimum of one year with the same employer
• One year of work experience that includes cleaning in an institutional environment
• One year of work experience related to floor care including carpet cleaning, scrubbing/waxing, and stripping and waxing

Successful interview, reference checks, background clearances (PA Criminal, Child Abuse Clearance &FBI Clearance), and demonstration of ability are requisite qualifications for all positions.

The University is very interested in hiring employees who have had extensive experience with diverse populations.

Kutztown University is an AA/EOE/member of the PA State System of Higher Education and actively solicits applications from women and minority candidates.

Non-Discrimination Statement

Kutztown University does not discriminate in employment oreducational opportunities on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity,national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation,gender identity, or veteran status. To discuss a complaint ofdiscrimination, please contact the Office of Social Equity, OldMain A-Wing, Room 02, by phone at 610-683-4700 or by e-mail [e-mail]. Pursuant to Title IX of the EducationAmendments of 1972, Kutztown University does not discriminate onthe basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination in any educationprogram or activity that it operates, including admissions andemployment. Any inquiries regarding the application of Title IX atKutztown University may be made to Bradley Davis, the University’sTitle IX Coordinator, located in Old Main A-Wing, Room 01, by phoneat 610-683-4782 or by email at [e-mail], or the Officefor Civil Rights located in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Department ofEducation Bldg., 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, DC20202-1100, by phone at 800-421-3481 (TDD: 800-877-8339), by fax at202-453-6012, or by e-mail at [e-mail]. Kutztown University’sSexual Misconduct, Anti-Discrimination, and Anti-Harassmentpolicies can be found in The Key student handbook or online at https://www.kutztown.edu/about-ku/administrative-offices/social-equity.html.

Notice of availability of the Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report

The Annual Security Report and the Annual Fire Safety Report, containing policy statements, crime and fire statistics for Kutztown University, is ? available online . You may also request a physical copy by emailing the KU Clery Compliance Coordinator at [e-mail] .