Custodian Lead - 2nd Shift

The Custodian (First, Second and Third Shift) is responsible for cleaning and caring for all LU Facilities, on and off campus. The Custodian is to maintain, provide and assure an aesthetically pleasing, clean, sanitary and safe environment in a variety of spaces including lobbies, hallways, dorms, bathrooms, showers, locker rooms, classrooms, offices, food service areas, and other public event areas.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES  
• Perform daily cleaning and sanitizing of all bathroom facilities, including floors, toilets, walls, partitions, sinks and showers. Use brooms, mop, buckets, vacuum cleaners and other related cleaning equipment.  
• Perform daily cleaning of all interior facility spaces, such as offices, halls, classrooms, labs, food service areas, and common areas.  
• Collect trash and recyclable materials from all facilities, for collection, removal and disposal.  
• Support and assist with established recycling efforts.  
• Report any unsafe conditions or incidents of suspicious activity or persons. As well as any maintenance repair issues to appropriate area supervisor.  
• Monitor lobbies, floors, and services restrooms during events; ensuring the highest level of cleanliness, patron satisfaction and event success.  
• As Essential Personnel, A Custodian I is expected to be available in the event of school closings, delays, shutdowns, and any emergencies including clean up required because of severe weather incidents.  
• Attend and complete required safety training per university requirements.  
• Strictly adheres to Liberty University policies, representing the University in an exemplary manner.  
• Works effectively as a team member, embracing and fostering LU’s Christian model and Mission – Training Champions for Christ.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES     None QUALIFICATIONS AND CREDENTIALS Education and Experience This position requires a high school degree or GED. Minimum of 1+ years of related experience preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. State Driver’s license and insurable with company’s agent. Well-developed communications skills.

Experience with residential, and/ or commercial/ industrial cleaning (methods and safety) field is preferred. Must be able to understand and follow directions, and work under limited Supervision. Must be able to work well with the public and co-workers and present a positive attitude, clean and professional appearance. Must be courteous, detailed oriented, self-motivated, and trustworthy. Must be able to lift up to 50+ pounds and perform duties of the Custodial trade in typical Virginia Climate.

ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES ESSENTIAL TO THE FUNCTION OF THE JOB  Communication and Comprehension
* Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing to convey clear, well articulated information.
* Ability to understand, speak, and write English in order to convey messages and correspond in an articulate and professional manner.
* Possess public communication skills that allow professional representation of Liberty University.
* Strong organizational skills.
* Must be able to understand and follow instructions, and work under limited supervision.

Problem Solving
* Intuitively able to reason, analyze information and events, and apply judgment in order to solve problems of both a routine and complex nature.

Physical and Sensory Abilities
* Able to walk and stand on feet for 8-hour period
* Able to physically perform all essential custodial functions for an entire workday.
* Able to bend, crouch, kneel, and work on hands and knees, when necessary.
* Able to walk up and down stairs.
* Must be able to lift up to 50+ pounds and perform duties of Custodial cleaning craft.
* Able to perform repetitive motions…