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Custodian II #1466
 
Category: Administrative & Staff
Department: Facilities Services
Locations: Albany, NY
Posted: Oct 23, '09
Type: Full-time Non-Exempt
Ref. No.: 1466
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Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY: Custodians are generally responsible for the cleaning of all buildings and common areas on campus.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Clean and maintains cleanliness of all areas used by campus community
  • Collect and disposes trash and debris
  • Utilize cleaning equipment and chemicals in a sensible manner
  • Attend equipment and material training as provided by Custodial Supervisor
  • Sweeps, mops and scrubs floors, stairs and other surfaces
  • Vacuum and spot cleans carpets
  • Clean, services and restocks lavatories
  • Collect trash and debris and places in designated collection area for removal by sanitation trucks
  • Replace liners in wastebaskets and trash containers
  • Clean stoves, microwaves, and refrigerators as directed
  • Clean or dusts glass and other exposed surfaces including walls, window sills, cases, phone booths, door trim, chalkboards, and furniture
  • Sweep porches, steps and sidewalks to clear debris and snowfall and applies ice melt as required
  • Report all hazardous conditions to the appropriate supervisor especially as it relates to snow removal
  • All custodians will be trained in the proper use and handling of chemicals and must follow defined procedures
  • Remove snow as requested by supervisor
  • Report items in need of repair to the appropriate supervisor
  • Maintain equipment in clean and usable condition
  • Use cleaning chemicals in a responsible manner
  • Ensure chemicals are safely and properly stored after each use and that correct labels are applied
  • Move furniture, supplies and miscellaneous equipment as directed
  • Maintain floor finishes by burnishing and buffing up to 4 hours per shift
  • In emergency situations, Custodian II may be directed to clean up spills, floods and other related items

Requirements:

  • Prefer at least (1 year) experience in housekeeping/janitorial services, preferably in a residence or similar environment
  • Ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions
  • Ability to bend, push and lift a maximum of 20 lbs., and frequently lift or carry objects up to 10 lbs.
  • Ability to climb, stand, reach, and walk


Additional Information:

Work Schedule: Wednesday-Sunday, 8:00am-4:30pm  
 
Salary: $9.95/hour  
 
Full year position: benefits eligible  
 
Union membership required: SEIU Local 200 United  
 
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Application Instructions:

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  • Resume
  • Cover letter

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