Custodian

Shenandoah University's Department of Custodial Services is accepting applications for a custodian. This is a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our students, faculty, and staff. This is a full-time, benefited position located on our main campus in Winchester, VA.

We are seeking a responsible and diligent Custodian to ensure the pristine maintenance of our facilities. The commitment to cleanliness and order is essential, as the internal and external appearance of our buildings significantly reflects on the Shenandoah community.

• Maintain the building and grounds in a clean, neat, and safe condition, adhering to all company standards.
• Perform routine cleaning duties, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and cleaning restrooms.
• Utilize and maintain cleaning chemicals and supplies safely and effectively.
• Ensure all equipment is maintained and properly stored.

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans with Employer Contributions
• After one year of employment - Tuition Reimbursement for you, your spouse, and dependents – invest in your education or support your family's academic goals.

• Possess knowledge of standard cleaning methodologies and procedures.
• Ability to maintain physical activity, including standing, walking, and bending, for extended periods.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Meet the physical requirements necessary for essential job functions, including bending, lifting, pulling, reaching above the head, and moving light furnishings.
• Capacity to perform repetitive motions for prolonged durations.
• Ability to lift heavy objects, ascend ladders, and work at various heights.
• Experience in the use of cleaning equipment, including vacuum cleaners, floor buffers, and chemical cleaning solutions.
• Familiarity with the handling, mixing, and application of cleaning chemicals.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety regulations.
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Dependability and reliability are essential attributes.

• Experience in the use of cleaning equipment, including vacuum cleaners, floor buffers, and chemical cleaning solutions.
• Familiarity with the handling, mixing, and application of cleaning chemicals.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety regulations.
  
  Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Dependability and reliability are essential attributes.

The complete application will include a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until a qualified candidate is selected.

Note:

A pre-employment background check will be required, and a satisfactory driving record may be required as a condition of hire.

Authorized to work in the United States is a pre-condition of employment. At this time, Shenandoah University is not in a position to sponsor international visas.

Shenandoah University values individuals and communities' unique and diverse perspectives locally and globally. It seeks to foster mutual understanding in an inviting community where individuals are welcome and respected. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran’s status, or on any other basis protected under applicable law.

Salary Type Not Applicable