Custodian - Utah State Hospital
Listed on 2026-10-24
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Cleaning Services, Janitor
- Utah State Hospital
Do you love to clean and do you want to make a difference in your community? The Utah State Hospital(USH) is seeking a capable, diligent employee to work as an entry-level Custodian. Custodians at USH are responsible for routine cleaning, laundry, and maintenance of our beautiful facility.
This position is full-time, (Monday-Friday 11:30am-8:00pm)
We are also offering
The bonus will be paid in installment payments leading up to your 12 month mark for new full time employees.
FT / PT Status – Full-Time
Salary – $16.08
Remote Work / In-Office – In-Office / On-Site
Key ResponsibilitiesKey responsibilities and day to day responsibilities of this position:
- Sorts soiled linens, washing, drying, folding, and re-stocking clean linens on a daily basis.
- Cleans and maintains floors, dusts, waxes, and polishes furniture, washes windows, mirrors, and other glass or plastic items, empties trash and garbage, etc.
- Maintains building(s) and/or facilities in a clean and orderly condition and/or removes snow from sidewalks and doorways, etc.
- Cleans, sterilizes, and or disinfects areas and/or equipment.
- Sets up and arranges tables and chairs.
The
Minimum Qualifications:
- Familiar with basic housekeeping practices, techniques, and procedures.
- Physically able to meet the demands of the position, which includes, but is not limited to repetitive and continuous walking, standing, crouching, lifting, bending, stooping, pushing and pulling.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds.
- Comfortable using cleaning chemicals, tools and equipment.
The
Preferred Qualifications:
- Able to closely follow written or oral instruction and willingly accept training and feedback.
- Diligent, reliable and trustworthy.
- Detail oriented when completing assigned cleaning duties.
- Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Location – 1300 East Center Street, Provo, Utah, 84603, United States
Background Check Required – Yes
Drug Test Required – No
Schedule Code – B - Competitive Career Service
Why You Should Join Our TeamIn Utah, we believe hard work is important, but balance is essential. Finding work/life balance is a vital element to our culture. To find out more about WHY Utah.
- Job Stability:
Enjoy the security and reliability of employment within a well-established organization. - Career Growth:
Develop valuable skills and gain opportunities for leadership within a large organization. - Meaningful Work:
Contribute to an important service that benefits the community and supports organizational goals. - Supportive Work Environment:
Be part of a team that values cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support.
This is more than just a job; it is an opportunity to apply your specialized skills in a mission-driven environment. You will be a valued member of a team dedicated to supporting one of Utah's most important healthcare institutions. In addition to a competitive salary, the State of Utah provides a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family.
Health Insurance:
Multiple medical plan options, including a High-Deductible Health Plan with an associated Health Savings Account. Opt-out cash benefit available.
Dental & Vision:
Multiple dental and vision plan options available.
Paid Leave:
Accrue 4 hours of annual leave and 4 hours of sick leave per pay period, with accrual rates increasing with state longevity. 12 paid holidays per year.
Retirement: A generous 10% employer contribution to your Utah Retirement Systems (URS) account (Tier II). Options include a Pension/401(k) Hybrid Plan or a Defined Contribution Plan.
To review the full benefits summary and access a Total Compensation Calculator, please visit the main state benefits page here.
Additional Benefits- Access to a UTA Bus Pass.
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