Part-time Custodian

Job Description Summary
Performs custodial functions in campus academic and non-academic buildings; is responsible for maintaining assigned areas and equipment in a neat, clean and sanitary manner.

JOB TITLE
Part-time Custodian

LOCATION
Worcester

DEPARTMENT NAME
Custodial

DIVISION NAME
Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI

Job Description Summary
Performs custodial functions in campus academic and non-academic buildings; is responsible for maintaining assigned areas and equipment in a neat, clean and sanitary manner.

Job Description

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Receives assignments in either a verbal or written form from a supervisor.
• Follows a routine schedule utilizing approved procedures. Maintains various flooring types, dusts and washes walls, partitions, windows; maintains bathrooms, showers, locker rooms and other similar facilities. Removes trash and other related duties as assigned.
• Is responsible, as assigned, for unlocking and locking various interior and exterior building doors.
• Operates and maintains power operated custodial equipment.
• Moves and relocates furniture, small equipment, and belongings not characteristic of rigging.
• During winter, clears snow and debris from steps and sidewalks and treats for ice.
• For sponsored events, sets up, assists, and returns campus facilities to their original state of use.

Requirements

• Ability to use various types of cleaning equipment, both powered and non-powered.
• Must be able to occasionally lift up to 60 lbs.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Pay rate is $22.53 per hour. This is a 20 hour per week union position.

FLSA STATUS
United States of America (Non-Exempt)

WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It seeks individuals from all backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making. It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination.

About WPI
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is a vibrant community of extraordinary students,talented and dedicated staff, and world-renowned faculty. Along with its state-of-the-art research facilities, WPI, offers competitive and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, life and long-term disability insurance, retirement savings plans, tuition assistance, flexible spending and health savings accounts, and a working environment that prioritizes mental health and well-being. It is a community committed to civility and respect—making inclusion and belonging a reality for everyone on its campus.