Custodian - Kensington Center; Regular Part-Time

Position: Custodian - New Kensington Center (Regular Part-Time)

Overview

Custodian - New Kensington Center (Regular Part-Time). Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Please be prepared to upload a required resume and provide three (3) professional, not personal references with this application process. The employment application must be completed in its entirety.

Position Information

Position Title: Custodian - New Kensington Center (Regular Part-Time)

Division: Facilities Management & Construction (DIV)

Department: Facilities & Grounds

Job Description

This position is responsible to perform daily cleaning of facilities in accordance with established standards and procedures including setups and minor equipment repair.

Essential Functions

• Perform daily cleaning of all interior space within an assigned area including changing air filters as needed.
• Clean all restroom facilities, e.g., sinks, toilets, floors, and walls.
• Move furniture and transport boxes of College materials as needed.
• Empty trash and recycling containers.
• Clean upholstered furniture; clean and polish other furniture and fixtures.
• Sweep and mop floors.
• Run mechanical auto scrubber in hallways, corridors, etc.
• Buff hard surface floors with an electric buffer.
• Vacuum and shampoo carpets and furniture as needed.
• Strip and wax floors.
• Wash walls and windows.
• Report maintenance repairs, damaged furniture, or other maintenance or safety concerns to the facilities office.
• Change light bulbs and ceiling tile, and perform monthly equipment safety checks of fire extinguishers, exit lights, and AEDs.
• Perform set-ups and tear-downs for events prior to or on the day of the event.
• Fill various dispensers, e.g., restrooms, and lids for coffee cups.
• Keep equipment clean and in good working order.
• Order supplies in accordance with established procedures.

Non-Essential Functions

• Maintain the custodial closet in a neat and orderly fashion.
• Occasionally responsible for exterior work, e.g., snow removal, entrance cleaning, and trash removal.
• Maintain up-to-date with professional credentials, best practices, and current disciplines including continued educational requirements through certifications, seminars, training programs, etc.
• Maintain and develop work-related knowledge, skills, and competencies related to the job through professional and cross-training opportunities.
• Attend all required meetings and training.
• Perform additional grade-level support duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE AND /OR TRAINING

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior work performance must have met or exceeded appropriate work standards.

LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS

• Valid driver’s license required.

CLEARANCES

• PA Child History clearance
• PA Criminal Record Check clearance
• FBI Federal Criminal History Record clearance

Preferred Qualifications

n/a

Physical Demands

PHYSICAL DEMANDS (Typically required on a regular basis to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.)

• CONSTANTLY INCURRED (more than 75% time on the job)
• Ability to stand and walk
• Ability to use both hands & legs
• Ability to communicate orally & to hear conversation
• Use of depth perception
• Use of color vision
• Specific visual requirements

FREQUENTLY INCURRED (25 – 75% time on the job)

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to carry, push & pull
• Ability to use legs/arms to climb
• Ability to balance
• Ability to stoop
• Ability to repeatedly bend

OCCASIONALLY INCURRED (up to 25% time on the job)

• Ability to sit
• Ability to kneel and crawl
• Reaching at a high or low level
• Ability to pull hand over hand
• Ability to climb stairs
• Repetitive twisting or pressure involving wrists or hands
• Ability to operate truck/motor vehicle
• Ability for rapid mental/muscular coordination simultaneously

Salary $12.72/hour

Schedule

Days/Hours

Posting Information

Posting Number: S--P

Number of Vacancies: 1

Desired

Start Date:

Position End Date (if temporary):

Job Open Date: 09/11/2025

Job Close Date:

Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please be prepared to upload a required resume and provide three (3) professional, not personal references with this application process. The employment application must be completed in its entirety.

Advertising Summary Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you have a high school diploma or a GED which is required for this position?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have a valid driver s license which is required for this position?
  • Yes
  • No

Applicants Documents

Required Documents

• Resume

Optional Documents

Westmoreland County Community College

145 Pavilion Lane, Youngwood, PA 15697

Westmoreland is an affirmative action, equal opportunity college.

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