Custodian II; TEMP; ONSITE

Job Summary

Employee will work for an 89‑day temporary position, 40 hours per week as a Custodian in the Facilities and Operations department.

• Wet mop floors and stairways.
• Operate vacuum cleaning equipment.
• Clean and wax furniture, fixtures and furnishings.
• Clean mirrors, interior and exterior glass.
• Clean restrooms.
• Stock restrooms with needed supplies.
• Spot wash walls to remove splash marks around sinks and fingerprints around light switches.
• Collect and transport waste materials to a central location.
• Report items in need of repair.
• Sweep and dust floors and stairways.
• Wet mop small areas of floor or stairs to clean up items such as spilled liquids or food.
• Clean assigned area of work and equipment.
• Unplug commodes, urinals and drains without dismantling fixtures.
• Remove snow from entrances and spread ice melt if needed.
• Coordinate and/or assign work to others.

• Must have a high school diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Must be able to read, speak and understand English and follow instructions.
• Must have a positive attitude with good customer relation skills.
• Must be able to perform a wide range of physical activities including pushing, pulling, lifting, bending, kneeling, reaching, etc.
• Must not have any type of lifting restrictions.
• Must be able to work in a team environment.
• Must have the ability to prioritize workload and handle stress on a daily basis.

The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.