Student - Custodian

Utah Valley University; Orem (UT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Utah Valley University is seeking part-time Student Custodians for morning, day, and night shifts. Under the direction of a Lead Custodian, these positions perform custodial care and ensure cleanliness across campus facilities.

Responsibilities include emptying garbage, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, and following a structured schedule. The roles require current UVU student status and a commitment to safety with proper chemical handling.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills and ability to work with others.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Knowledge of proper use and disposal of cleaning chemicals and related safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Empty garbage cans, vacuum, sweep, and mop floors under the direction of a Lead Custodian.
• Carry out tasks on a structured schedule and assist in covering for absent employees as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Education

Current UVU student

Job description

Utah Valley University is seeking part time Student Custodians for morning, day, and night shift opportunities. Under the direction of a Lead Custodian these positions perform custodial care.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Work under the supervision of a Lead Custodian and be responsible for a variety of tasks, including, but not limited to: emptying garbage cans, vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping.
• Complete tasks on a structured schedule and sometimes may be required to help cover for absent employees.

• Must be a current UVU student.

• Knowledge of proper use and disposal of hazardous chemicals and products.
• Knowledge of body fluid cleanup and proper protection.
• Knowledge of proper radio communications.
• Knowledge of pest control.
• Knowledge of all floor types, such as terrazzo, cement, wood, vinyl, and ceramic tile, as well as carpet fibers, weaves, and backings.
• Knowledge of waxes/polishes, acids, other chemicals, buffers, extractors, vacuums, and scrubbers.
• Knowledge of current cleaning techniques and proper cleaning chemicals.
• Good interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to withstand strenuous and adverse working conditions.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to perform skilled custodial duties, equipment maintenance, and minor plumbing.