General Laborer

St. Lawrence University; Town of Canton (NY); On-site; USD 22,041 - 29,453; Full time

Job summary

St. Lawrence University in Town of Canton is seeking a General Laborer to perform maintenance, cleaning, and housekeeping duties across campus buildings. Flexibility in scheduling is expected, particularly with night shifts from 11pm to 7:30am.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, the ability to follow instructions, and be physically capable of lifting. The role includes responsibilities for event setups and deliveries as well as cleaning tasks to maintain the campus facilities.

Qualifications

• High School diploma (or equivalent) required.
• Ability to follow verbal and printed instructions.
• The ability to prepare or verbalize reports necessary to the position.

Responsibilities

• Perform work in the care, maintenance, cleaning, and housekeeping of university buildings.
• Responsible for setups and deliveries for special events.
• Perform primary duties of other ‘A’ classification personnel as assigned.

Skills

Ability to follow verbal and printed instructions

Physical capability to lift 45 lbs.

Bending, climbing, pushing, and pulling

Education

High School diploma (or equivalent)

Job description

Position Title

General Laborer

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Primary Responsibilities

Performs work required in the care, maintenance, cleaning and housekeeping of university buildings and campus in accordance with established practices and procedures. Responsible for performing duties associated with setups and deliveries for special events in and around all campus buildings. In the absence of the material recycler or supply clerk performs the regular duties of that position as assigned. As required performs the primary duties of other “A” classification personnel as assigned by the Management staff.

Schedule: 11pm-7:30am, Monday, Thursday-Sunday, flexible schedule.

Days off: Tuesday and Wednesday off.

Location: Augsbury, Newell, Campus calls and as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma (or equivalent) required.
• Ability to follow verbal and printed instructions.
• The ability to prepare or verbalize reports necessary to the position.
• Requires ability to lift a minimum of 45 lbs., bending, climbing, pushing, and pulling.
• Must be able to meet University requirements to be authorized to drive University vehicles as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous cleaning experience.

Salary

SEIU Level A: $16 to $21.38/hr. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

Employment Status

Full-time (12 months)

Posting Number

ST01514

Background Check

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check (including criminal record).