Custodian - (10:30 pm - 7:00 am)

40% - Office Classroom and Facilities Maintenance: Vacuums bonnets and extracts carpeted areas using appropriate equipment and chemicals. Dust mops clean tile floors wet mops
stains and spots on tiled floors using paid method and semi-automatic scrubbers. Empties trash using special care in research and lab areas cleans containers and replaces liners. Dusts furniture blinds and other surfaces. Cleans glass ledges chalk and dry marker boards. Some work locations require attention to bio-hazards.

15% - Hallways Stairways Elevators Entrances and Exteriors: On resilient surfaces dust mops scrubs and burnishes with a variety of specialized equipment. Wet mops spots and stains on tiled areas and floor mats. Spot cleans walls doors carpets jams and kickplates. Washes windows and rails. Dusts and polishes surfaces. Cleans fire extinguishers cases and reports damaged and/or missing equipment to the supervisor. Cleans display cases drinking fountains furniture etc. Cleans exterior entrances daily removing snow and ice when necessary. Checks and maintains exterior areas handicap access ramps and equipment elevator cabs and doors etc.

15% - Floor Maintenance: Strips floors chemical detergent scrubs in non-carpeted areas. Burnishes tile floors bonnets and deep extracts carpeted areas cleans and maintains specialty floors such as wood cork quarry tile etc. using a variety of automatic equipment. Follows associated safety procedures in order to avoid injury to self others and equipment damage.

15% - Restroom/Shower Cleaning: Cleans and disinfects sinks stools urinals sanitary napkin receptacles and trash containers. Cleans and polishes fixtures wet mops floors dusts and cleans all surfaces. Replaces soap and paper goods. Cleans floor drains and adds water according to established schedule. Scrubs walls detergent scrubs floors with semi-automatic scrubbing equipment. Acid cleans urinals and toilets. All work is performed following standard procedures and safety precautions.

5% - Supplies Chemical and Equipment Maintenance: Cleans and performs minor maintenance on hand tools and mechanized equipment such as burnishers scrubbers dry/wet vacuums etc reporting equipment malfunctions or repairs that are not minor to supervisor. Remains knowledgeable concerning proper use and purposes of chemicals the proper mixing of chemicals and associated safety procedures in order to avoid injury to self others and equipment damage.

5% - Other Related Work: Includes but is not limited to locking and unlocking building doors assisting in other areas/buildings with special university events and emergencies. Reports building repair needs and concerns to supervisor. Reports and turns in all found items according to established policy. Raises and lowers flags in certain university buildings and areas. Participates in training sessions and in-service classes. Participates in departmental staff meetings and committees as assigned. Assists with snow removal and surface treatment.

5% - Performs other related work as assigned.
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Work Schedule
Sunday - Thursday 10:30 pm to 7:00 am

Contact Information to Applicants
Tyler Shinn


Required Qualifications
None required

1. Knowledge of materials methods and practices used in cleaning operations.
2. Custodial experience in large residential or commercial buildings.
3. Knowledge of and experience with the operation use and care of vacuum cleaners floor scrubbing machines polishing machines and other janitorial equipment.
4. Advanced training in custodial and high-volume cleaning operations.
5. Experience interacting with customers and/or the public.

Position Overview
The Custodian Shift position involves performing routine custodial tasks in a designated area. Responsibilities include sweeping and mopping floors vacuuming carpets dusting and cleaning offices and classrooms and disinfecting restrooms. Additionally this role requires stripping waxing and polishing floors and furniture as well as collecting and removing trash.

Work Schedule: Sunday - Thursday 10:30 pm to 7:00 am

Facilities Services within KU Operations plays a vital role in maintaining an inviting and safe campus environment that supports teaching learning and research. KU Operations supports KUs mission of learning scholarship and creative endeavor by providing the visible and behind-the-scenes services that make possible the universitys academic and research missions.

KU offers great benefits to employees with up to 176 hours of paid vacation per year 96 hours of sick leave earned per year nine paid holidays plus one discretionary day a retirement program medical & dental insurance life and disability insurance other benefit plan options and State of Kansas discounts offered by various vendors. KU also offers employees educational and professional development opportunities.

Tuition assistance offers up to 12 credit hours per year for employees and Employee Dependent Tuition Assistance Scholarship (EDTAS) award opportunities! Details available at: excellence is a result of the rich tapestry of experiences perspectives and backgrounds of our faculty staff students and colleagues from across our nation and the globe. At KU we invest in continuous learning and growth by creating a climate where people engage in respectful dialogue and debate and support each others success. We foster a culture of care where each person is seen heard and valued. When people feel a true sense of belonging we believe they are better able to reach their full potential and achieve remarkable things.

The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the U.S. by the effective date of the appointment.

Additional Candidate Instruction
A complete application will include your current contact information including email and phone number and your previous work experience including dates of employment. Please include the name and contact information to three references with your application.

Application review will begin on Monday July 21st and continue until all available positions have been filled.

1. Ability to lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds frequently and the ability to lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds occasionally with or without accommodation.
2. Ability to bend stoop and/or kneel frequently.
3. Ability to work on step ladders.
4. Physical strength sufficient to stand the strain of working long hours at custodial tasks.
5. Willingness and ability to work overtime as needed.
6. Willingness and ability to work under a variety of extremetemperature and weather.