Building Attendant

Overview

The Building Attendant I will provide routine manual work involving cleaning and housekeeping duties in University buildings, dormitories and food service units. Responsibilities include janitorial and housekeeping duties in accordance with established work routines.

• No experience or education needed.

• 6 months experience in cleaning buildings.
• High school diploma or GED.

• Performs restroom cleaning by applying cleaning chemicals appropriately and replenishing supplies.
• Cleans, dusts and disinfects areas such as rest rooms, classrooms, locker rooms, common areas and other areas.
• Performs general custodial functions such as:
  • sweeping, mopping, dusting and vacuuming and scrubs tile work, floors, stairways, hallways, shower rooms, locker rooms and building lobbies.
• Waxes and polishes floors.
• Washes windows.
• Cleans and dust furniture and other office equipment.
• Carries out and disposes of trash and recyclable materials.
• Operates custodial maintenance equipment including: vacuums, buffers/burnishes, scrubbers, Kai-vac’s and extractors.
• Assures energy conservation by ensuring all non-necessary lights are turned off (classrooms, offices, etc.).
• Inspects buildings for cleanliness, needed repairs and completed work orders.
• Makes an identification of all problems requiring a work order for correction, such as:
  • light bulb replacement, lock adjustment, carpet repair, broken glass, holes in walls, ceiling tile replacement, tripping hazards, termites, etc.
• Identifying obvious facility deficiencies that are observed during their duties.
• Considered essential personnel.
• Performs other duties assigned.