Technical Service Janitorial Worker

The Pennsylvania State University; University Park (PA, TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Janitorial Workers to maintain cleanliness and order within its facilities. This full-time role involves a variety of cleaning tasks, including waste collection, floor maintenance, and restroom sanitation. The ideal candidate will have a keen attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions effectively. Join a team that values equity and belonging, contributing to a welcoming environment for all. This position offers flexible shift options to accommodate various schedules.

Qualifications

• Requires simple writing and math skills.
• Up to 3 months of effective experience required.

Responsibilities

• Collect waste and clean various surfaces including floors and restrooms.
• Maintain equipment and report repairs to supervisors.

Skills

Basic cleaning skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

• CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

• CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

• If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Penn State's Office of Physical Plant is searching for full time Janitorial Workers to join their team. Duties include:

• Collect waste from work area; wash chalkboard, gather dirty erasers and supply clean erasers
• Dust, dust mop floors, wet mop floors, spot clean and vacuum rugs, runners etc., rotate runners and clean stairways
• Wash glass, mirrors, light fixtures, wainscoting, railings, toilet fixtures, etc., clean restrooms and stock dispensers
• Wash and polish furniture, brass, etc.
• Maintain equipment and materials used to perform work in a clean and orderly condition
• Lock doors, close and lock windows and turn out lights
• Report needed repairs to Group Leader or Supervisor

Job Requirements: Requires the use of simple writing, adding, subtracting, whole numbers and the carrying out of instructions; and the use of fixed gauges and direct reading instruments and devices in which interpretation is not required. Up to 3 months of effective experience.

Shift could be:

1st shift: Monday - Friday 5:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

2nd shift: Monday - Friday 4:30 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.

3rd shift: Sunday evening - Friday morning 10:00 p.m. - 6:30 a.m.

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging in all its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belongingthat supports both broad and specific equity initiatives, leverages theeducational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of thecommunity thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and anessential element of the university's teaching, research, and servicemission.

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Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

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