Part Time - Janitorial - Worker

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Janitorial Workers

Job Description and Position Requirements

FALL 2026 - Janitorial Workers keep building and grounds in clean and orderly condition; perform heavy cleaning duties such as washing windows and walls, removing rubbish, and cleaning snow from walkways.

This opening is not open to full time students.

• Sweep and scrub various types of floors, floor coverings, and furniture. Pressure wash restrooms, etc.
• Wash interior and exterior windows, wall sections floor to ceiling, ceilings, light fixtures, window screens, window coverings, etc.
• Remove, replace light bulbs, ballasts and starters, shades and covers, window coverings, window screens, and wall hangings, etc.
• Collect and remove accumulated waste and debris from buildings.
• Notify supervisor of the need to reorder cleaning supplies, material, tools, and equipment; check shipments received against delivery slips for accuracy.
• Shovel snow and chop ice; spread cinders, sand and other anti-skid materials on walks and driveways using power and hand tools.
• Lock doors, close and lock windows, and turn out lights.

• May require the ability to work in an outdoor environment in adverse weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.

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

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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.

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