Custodian​/Maintenance Technician, 2nd Shift

Job

Location:

Evanston, Illinois

Northwestern University’s Residential Services helps build a community environment for students through housing‑related services, intentional learning opportunities and residential settings that include residence halls, residential communities, and residential colleges. Learn more about the Residential Services department and the Operations and Services team here: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

2nd Shift Custodian/Maintenance Technician schedule:
Saturday - Wednesday, 3:30 PM-12:00 AM

Pay: $17.25‑17.50 per hour

Maintenance/Custodial Services:

• Uses machines or tools to clean, renovate, and renew floor surface finishes; to sweep, dry mop, wet mop or machine scrub and wax floor; to sweep and shovel snow or remove debris from steps and walks; to vacuum rugs and carpets; to move furniture, office equipment, supplies, etc.
• Provides light maintenance services such as replacing light bulbs and lubricating locks.
• Collects and places debris in containers for removal by truck from offices, lounges, hallways, lavatories, walks, steps and other rooms in buildings or houses.
• Cleans, dusts, washes and polishes furniture, exhibit cases, fixtures, doors, interior/exterior glass, partitions, framed pictures, office equipment, trim and related furnishings.
• Cleans and services lavatories, toilet rooms, rest rooms, smoking urns, trays, and keeps units supplied with necessary items such as soap and towels.
• Reports any repair problems or negative conditions to supervisor.
• Responds to calls for emergency custodial service such as cleaning up spills, body fluids, broken glass, floods; responds to resident requests for linen, storage of items and/or luggage, etc.

Miscellaneous:

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• All 2nd and 3rd Shift Custodians must meet eligibility requirements for Certified Drivers:
  1) Have a valid driver’s license;
  2) Have a driving record with no more than one major moving violation or one accident in the past year; and
  3) Have a driving record with no serious events. Knowledge of safe driver program available at https://.html
• Ability to stand for up to 7.5 hours, bend, climb, stoop, manipulate and operate moderately heavy equipment, climb up to 5 flights of stairs at one time, kneel, reach/extend to reach ceilings and corners, push/pull carts and vacuums.
• Ability to lift and/or move items weighing up to 50 lb.
• Ability to transport items outdoors during all types of weather.
• Ability to perform cleaning of bodily fluids.

• Knowledge of institutional or commercial cleaning methods, techniques, cleaning chemicals, supplies and equipment.
• General knowledge of the tools, equipment, and setups for use with conferences.
• Basic knowledge of the activities and services necessary to efficiently provide services for conference activities.
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with fellow workers, residents, and conference guests.
• Knowledge of procedures for accident reporting.
• Ability to perform duties promptly and efficiently under pressure of deadlines and with interruptions.
• Ability to be flexible to meet the needs of the residents.
• Ability to work independently and use sound judgment.
• General math comprehension.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Knowledge of hospitality industry with key emphasis on quality service.
• Ability to maintain adequate attendance.

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