Part Time Custodian

Gannon University; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at an esteemed university as a custodian, where your role is pivotal in maintaining a clean and welcoming environment for students and staff. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the university's mission while performing essential cleaning and housekeeping tasks. With flexible shifts available, you can enjoy a part-time role that fits your schedule. If you have a high school diploma and experience in cleaning, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact on campus life. Apply today and be part of a community that values inclusiveness and excellence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with 1-2 years of related experience.
• Ability to follow instructions and operate cleaning equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning and housekeeping tasks for campus buildings.
• Empties trash, cleans furniture, and maintains restrooms.

Skills

Verbal and written instructions

Communication skills

Cleaning equipment operation

Knowledge of cleaning solutions

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

Gannon University, a Catholic university, seeks part-time and full-time custodians to join our team. We have multiple shifts available.

This position performs routine cleaning and housekeeping tasks in the upkeep of campus buildings or areas of assignment. Must be able to support and promote the University’s Mission.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

1. Empties trash containers and removes trash to disposal areas.
2. Cleans and dusts furniture, fixtures, shelving, cabinets, door and window trim, and related furnishings; waxes furniture.
3. Sweeps, mops, and waxes floors; vacuums and shampoos rugs, and carpets.
4. Washes and/or cleans pictures as well as windows and door glass.
5. Cleans restrooms/bathrooms; disinfects fixtures; replaces supplies.
6. Reports items that require repair and maintains stock of supplies.
7. Aids in moving furniture, supplies, and equipment between departments and throughout the campus.
8. May participate in setting up, arranging, and taking down furniture for special events.
9. May sweep or shovel snow from building entrances.
10. When assigned to priest housing: washes and dries dishes; cleans refrigerators, stoves, and kitchen areas; makes and changes bed linens; removes soiled laundry to the laundry facility; returns and puts away clean laundry.
11. Performs other duties as assigned within the scope, responsibility, and requirements of the job.

Gannon University seeks excellence through inclusiveness and invites women and members of underrepresented groups to apply. Review of applications will begin immediately, and this position will remain open until filled. Gannon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Required Qualifications

Education: A high school diploma/ GED.
Experience: One-to-two years of related experience.
Skills: Must have the ability to: follow verbal and written instructions; communicate and exchange routine information with coworkers, supervisors, or other personnel; read and comprehend work orders, right-to-know notices and product instructions; evaluate work conditions and operate cleaning equipment. Must have a valid PA driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of cleaning solutions and practices is preferred.

Physical Demands

Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds and meet the physical demands associated with the responsibilities of this position.

Exempt Status: Non-Exempt

Position Classification: Support Service

Position Type: Staff

Employment Status: Part-Time

Position Length: 12M

Hours per Week: 16-24 hours per week

Work Schedule: 1st Shift

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Letter of Recommendation

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Erie, Pennsylvania Campus
109 University Square
Erie, Pennsylvania 16541
1-800-GANNON-U or 814-871-7000

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105 Commercial Center Dr.
Ruskin, Florida 33573
1-800-GANNON-U or 814-871-7000