Custodian ; 3rd Shift

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Custodians are responsible for maintaining multisensory excellence standards for all LU facilities, on and off campus, by way of cleaning and sanitizing interior spaces. Emphasizing a clean, orderly, and aesthetically pleasing environment;
Custodians will work alongside teammates and supervisors, utilizing good judgement to support the University’s mission by providing a safe and sanitary environment. Custodians are considered essential personnel and are expected to be available in the event of school closings, delay, shutdowns, and any emergencies including clean up required because of severe weather conditions. Any other duties as assigned.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

The standard custodial work shift hours are as follows:

1st shift: 6:30a-3pm

2nd

Shift: 3pm-1:30am (10-hour shift @ 4 days a week) includes additional pay differential.

3rd

Shift: 10:30pm-7am includes additional pay differential.

Reports to work at the required time and performs duties as assigned by the Custodial Supervisor. Performs daily cleaning and sanitizing of all bathroom facilities, including floors, toilets, walls, partitions, sinks, mirrors, showers, windows, and glass doors. Uses brooms, mop, buckets, vacuum cleaners, and other related cleaning equipment. Performs daily cleaning of all interior facility spaces, such as offices, halls, classrooms, labs, food service areas, and common areas.

General outdoor services and maintenance such as sweeping entry areas, cleans mirrors, windows, and glass doors as needed. Collects trash and recyclable materials from all facilities, for collection, removal, and disposal of. Provides custodial services before, during and after any athletic, and any scheduled and unscheduled events, including irregular shifts that may include nights, days, weekdays, weekends, and holidays. Attends to emergency needs as needed, when needed.

Wear, use, and maintain proper personal protective equipment. Keeps track of safety data sheets, work order and facility forms. Observes safety rules & regulations; identify & report safety issues, posting warning signs as needed. Stocks supplies in custodial closet for building for which employee has responsibility. Lock & unlock classrooms as assigned. Locks doors & windows daily to secure campus buildings.

Completes assigned floor care work orders such as stripping, waxing, and carpet cleaning. Trains, and instructs others in the performance of their duties, including appropriate custodial practices and techniques, the safe use of equipment and materials. Assigns, reviews, and inspects the work of assigned staff, assists in maintaining employee time records and reporting absences and provides input to employee evaluations.

Identifies and reports equipment, supplies and repairs needed. Leads and directs the work activities of a crew of custodians, while performing a full range of custodial duties. Responsible for scheduling time off to ensure the University’s needs are met and appropriate coverage is addressed during personal time off. Assists in the set-ups and other functions for campus graduations, including, but not limited to working graduation ceremonies at assigned on and off campus locations.

Provides hands on training, as well as explains job standards, while making sure that OSHA requirements, rules and regulations are met. Must possess knowledge of custodial cleaning methods, materials, chemicals, and equipment used in custodial work and of the safety and sanitation practices and measures required. Ability to work in a safe manner when handling and working with chemicals and operating equipment.

Must be able to prioritize and manage multiple projects/ tasks with competing goals. Ability to determine and estimate material and equipment needs to complete tasks/ jobs/ responsibility in an efficient and effective manner. Working knowledge of effective lead practices and techniques. Ability to…