Recreation Services Custodian (10:30pm-7:00am)
University of Kansas
- Kansas
- $14.30 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Cleaning duties occur in the following spaces: gyms, weight room, climbing wall, aerobics studio, arena, martial arts room, office, meeting room, hallways, stairways, elevators, entrances, and exteriors.
- Mops (dust/wet) spots and stains on tile areas and floor mats.
- Cleans glass, mirrors, and dry erase boards.
- Cleans/Dusts/ disinfects water fountains, window ledges, hand railings, display cases and furniture etc.
- Spot cleans walls, doors, door handles, jams, and kick plates.
- Empties trash and cleans containers to replace with liners.
- Vacuums, bonnets, and extracts carpeted areas using appropriate equipment and chemicals.
- Checks and maintains exterior areas, accessible ramps and equipment, elevator cabs and doors, etc.
- Strips floors, chemical detergent scrubs in non-carpeted areas.
- Burnishes tile floors, bonnets and deep extracts carpeted areas.
- Cleans and maintains specialty floors such as wood, tile, etc. using a variety of automatic equipment.
- Cleans and disinfects sinks, stools, urinals, sanitary napkin receptacles and trash containers.
- Cleans and polishes fixtures, wet mops floors, dusts and cleans all surfaces.
- Replaces soap and paper goods. Cleans floor drains and adds water according to established schedule.
- Scrubs walls, detergent scrubs floors with semi-automatic scrubbing equipment.
- Remains knowledgeable concerning proper use and purposes of chemicals, the proper mixing of chemicals, and associated safety procedures to avoid injury to self, others, and equipment damage.
- Includes but not limited to locking and unlocking building doors, reports building repair needs and concerns to supervisor.
- Assists with snow removal and surface treatment.
- Performs other assigned duties.
mdickey@ku.eduRequired QualificationsNo experience necessary. Must be willing to learn. Training will be provided.Employee ClassB-University Support StaffAdvertised Salary RangeThe starting base pay rate for this position is $14.30 per hour, plus a shift differential of $0.60. However, the hourly rate may be higher based on the applicant's experience level.FTE1.0Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of materials, methods, and practices used in cleaning operations.
- Custodial experience in large residential or commercial buildings.
- Knowledge of and experience with the operation, use, and care of vacuum cleaners, floor scrubbing machines, polishing machines, and other janitorial equipment.
- Advanced training in custodial and high-volume cleaning operations.
- Carry up to 20 pounds constantly and up to 50 pounds occasionally with or without accommodation.
- Work under a variety of extremes of temperature and weather, both inside and outdoors.
- Respond to after-hours emergencies as needed.
- Demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.
- Job offers for KU is contingent on a successful background check.