Custodian; Saunders

Custodian (Saunders County; Full or Part-Time)

Working Title: Custodian (Saunders County; Full or Part-Time)

Department: UO Custodial Services-1005

Description of Work: Ranked as one of the Best Employers in Nebraska, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is committed to providing a work environment and culture that fosters personal and professional success and satisfaction. We invest in our staff by offering benefits such as vacation, sick, and holiday pay, a variety of insurance options, retirement plans, and numerous others. By joining our team, you will be given opportunities to grow as an individual and contribute to the significant impact that we make within the University community and Nebraska’s economy each year.

As a Custodian, you will:

• Perform routine work in cleaning and general upkeep of academic buildings including offices, halls, conference rooms, classrooms, restrooms, and locker and shower rooms.
• Scrub, strip, refinish, and polish floors using heavy industrial-type powered scrubbing and buffing machines.
• Vacuum and clean carpets using industrial-type vacuum cleaners and carpet extractors.
• Mix cleaning solution per instructions.
• Collect and dispose of refuse.
• Remove snow and ice from the steps of the building area(s).
• Move objects weighing 50 pounds or more such as furniture, tables, and chairs for special events.

Schedule &

Location:

• Position is based at Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension, and Education Center ( ENREEC ), located in Saunders County and serves different areas.
• Full-time or part-time position available.
• Part-time is 20+ hours per week.
• Full-time includes 2-3 regular workdays in Saunders County, with the remaining days at our Lincoln campus.

Continuous supervision and specific guidance for training and development will be provided to Custodian I level positions and Custodian II, III, or IV will be regularly assessed to ensure appropriate level and advancement through routinely perform the skills associated with each level.

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Minimum Required Qualifications:

Custodian I, II, III, IV:

• Eighth grade education required.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to understand cleaning chemicals and their application and dilution ratios.
• Ability to gain knowledge and skills to operate large cleaning equipment.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and meet University driver eligibility requirement.

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Preferred Qualifications:

Custodian I:

• Prior custodial experience preferred.

Posted Salary: $15.00/hr minimum

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Part-time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Higher Education