Custodian - University Housing Custodial Services - Multiple Openings
Listed on 2026-08-13
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Janitor, Cleaning Services, Facility Maintenance, Building Maintenance
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- University Housing Custodial Services
- Multiple Openings Job Category
University Staff
Employment TypeRegular
Job ProfileCustodian
Job DutiesThe Department of University Housing at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater seeks Custodians.
Cleans facilities, removes waste and recycling, and monitors building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours. Ensures cleanliness, orderliness, and safety in assigned areas. This position is responsible for custodial duties in assigned areasof UW-Whitewater buildings and maintaining these areas in a safeand sanitary condition. This position reports to the Custodial Services Supervisor and may work under the guidance of a Custodian Lead.
All duties are to be performed in accordance with organizational beliefs and values. Regular attendance is an essential function of the job. This position is designated at Level1 for risk of exposure to blood borne pathogens. All established safety rules and regulations must be followed and personal protective equipment must be worn when performing job duties requiring their use. Will be an active participant in following applicable safety rules and regulations including necessary training and drills.
This position participates in the University Housing
- Facilities Custodial overtime functions.
- Utilizes basic equipment and supplies to clean assigned facility areas and remove waste and recyclables.
- Monitors and secures facility interior and exterior entrance sand reports issues to appropriate entities.
- Maintains organization of supply areas and equipment,documents, inventory, and requests additional supplies asneeded.
- Maintains clean and clear walkways to ensure they are free ofdebris, litter, snow, and ice.
- Clean restrooms, shower, and locker rooms and common areas.
- Empty wastebaskets and remove trash from buildings.
- Replenish supplies as necessary.
- Vacuum and spot-clean carpet.
- Sweep and/or dust mop floors.
- Wet mop or machine scrub floors.
- Clean hallways, stairwells, and drinking fountains.
- Maintain exterior spaces; entryways, walk off mats, ash urnsand recycling centers.
- Wash walls, ceilings, inside windows, and entrance glass.
- Replace bulbs, clean light fixtures, diffusers.
- Other duties as assigned.
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