Custodian, Evening Shift

The University of Virginia Facilities Management Department has an available Custodian opportunity!

Custodians perform exceptional housekeeping services in assigned areas through safe work practices while using proper housekeeping techniques. The position maintains good working relationships with customers, staff, students, and supervisors. The Custodian completes special project work as assigned. They gain increasing efficiency with cleaning techniques, supplies, and equipment.

Basic housekeeping experience, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, cleaning carpets, cleaning bathrooms and removal of trash is preferred. Ability to follow established policies and procedures and adhere to regulatory guidelines in daily work is required. Ability to follow directions and work effectively as part of a team, as well as written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills are also essential. Microsoft Outlook (email) and the ability to submit electronic timesheets are also required.

- Monday - Friday 3:30pm - 12:00am (this shift qualifies for shift differential pay)

• Maintain offices, classrooms, restrooms, public areas, or other assigned areas in clean and orderly condition.
• Remove trash, clean bathrooms, wipe down surfaces, dust, vacuum, etc. Apply proper methods and materials.
• Maintain clean and orderly housekeeping closets and equipment and keep inventories of supplies, requesting additional supplies as needed. May mix own cleaning solutions.
• Report all repairs and pest control needs, and any housekeeping-related violations by residents, guests, or staff.
• May perform minor maintenance tasks, such as changing bulbs, or more complex tasks such as using auto scrubbers, battery powered, or electrical powered equipment.
• In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

• Education:
  
  None
• Experience:
  
  Preferred custodial experience: operating of floor scrubbers, low speed buffers, and stripping and refinishing floors.

Background checks will be conducted on all new hires prior to employment.

Starting at $15.00 per hour, dependent on candidate qualifications and experience. This position will also receive an additional $2/hour for shift differential pay.

This is a full-time non-exempt position with UVA benefits; the position is based in Charlottesville, VA, and must be performed fully on-site.

The use of both hands and a repetitive motion will be required while performing duties as a housekeeper, such as dusting and mopping, etc. This job requires a range of continual movements, including walking, kneeling, squatting, bending, stooping, twisting and lifting.

Please apply online and search for R0079719. Internal applicants may search and apply for jobs on the UVA Internal Careers website.

Complete an application online and attach the following documents:

• Resume

Upload all materials into the resume submission field, multiple documents can be submitted into this one field. Alternatively, merge all documents into one PDF for submission. Applications that do not contain all required documents will not receive full consideration.

Reference checks will be completed by UVA's third-party partner, Skill Survey, during the final phase of the interview. Five references will be requested, with at least three responses required.

For information regarding the position or the application process, please contact Jessica Speth, js9rk.

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The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.  to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.