Campus Operations - Custodial Services - Housekeeper

Cleaner/Housekeeper

Provide comprehensive cleaning and housekeeping services to maintain an excellent standard of hygiene and appearance for the Wagner College campus.

Maintain facility in a sanitary and infection-free condition through washing, cleaning and replacement of equipment and furnishings

Empty trash containers, daily.

Dispose of trash, waste, and other disposable materials.

Clean wash basins, mirrors, commodes and showers daily.

Wet-mop floors in all bathrooms daily.

Vacuum and sweep floors daily.

Damp mop all corridor floors, lobby, dining and other public areas daily.

Damp dust furniture, light fixtures, window sills, etc weekly.

Check entire area for spills, water, etc.

Wash windows as scheduled, as needed.

Completely strip and recoat all floor areas as scheduled, as needed.

Report any malfunction or tampering with all life safety equipment, i.e. fire extinguishers, locks, smoke alarms, exit signs, etc.

Follow instructions on use of germicidal solutions to clean and use safety precautions in all housekeeping services.

Report any needed repairs immediately to supervisor (such as leaky faucets or toilets, loose tile, broken window panes, missing nuts or screws, beds needing repair, etc.).

Assist in moving furniture, equipment and materials for special events.

Have working knowledge of cleaning methods and materials.

Operate various mechanized cleaning equipment, such as vacuums, polishers, buffers, etc.

High School Diploma, GED or comparable education preferred.

Driver's License required.

Hard working and self motivated.

Must be confident to work alone and as a member of a team, unsupervised.

Good communication and interpersonal skills for dealing with faculty, staff and students.

Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.

Requires working in damp, dusty and dirty areas. Must clean up human waste and other body fluids, as required.

This position demands good physical and mental health. See attached Physical Assessment Form

Position calls for the individual to become a member of Local 32B-32J.

Proper uniform attire is required.

Be willing to work overtime and/or change shifts when needed.