CUSTODIAN, Recreation

UW Recreationhas an outstanding opportunity for aCustodianto join their team

SUMMARY:

The custodian performs a variety of custodial tasks tomaintainclean sanitary and safe conditions in and around UW Recreation facilities. This position reports to theCustodial Supervisor.The typical shift for this position is Friday-Tuesday 9:30pm-6am.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The followingrepresentsa variety ofthe responsibilitiesassigned to the person in this position. The examplesrepresenttypicalwork butare not intended to be inclusive of all dutiesfor this position.

• Use andmaintainhand tools and power equipment such as brooms mops squeegees vacuums carpet cleaners floor machines power washers and other toolsfor the cleaning and general maintenance of the UW Recreation facilities.

• Utilize department computers/cellphonefor online training reporting facility issues and relaying information.

• Clean and sanitize restrooms showers drying areas and the fixtures located in these areas.

• Empty wastebaskets and trash containers andassistwith the campus-wide recycling and composting program.

• Sweep dry and wet mop scrub and condition vinyl floor terrazzo ceramic floor tiles hardwood floors and other floor surfaces. Vacuum andshampoo carpetsand furniture.

• Replace toilet paper paper towelssoapandotherrestroom supplies as needed.

• Clean walls windowsdoorsmirrors vents display cases etc.

• Set-up and remove furniture and sports equipment forspecial events.

• Perform custodial maintenance of office areaskitchenette stairwellspool locker roomsand variousactivity areas.

• Read and follow instructions and labelsregardingchemicalscleanersand supplies including Safety Data Sheet (SDS) information and the proper use of personal protective equipment(PPE).

• Maintain building security when facilities are not in use by checking for unlocked doors and unauthorized occupants.

• Work cooperatively with other members of the UW Recreation staff in the interest of providing a comprehensive program of activities designed to meet the needs and interest of the University community.Attendstaff meetings andtrainingsas needed.

• Obtain First Aid/CPR/AED Certification within one year of employment.

• Perform related duties as including weekly monthly or annual custodial projects.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Physical ability to do the required work

Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements such as a license certification and/or registration.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• One year of experience as a Custodian or housekeeper.Equivalent experience may substitute.

• Ability to work in an environment occupied by patrons and independently make critical decisions on workflow whileaccomplishingdaily scheduled tasks with flexibility. Provide clear and concise communication with patrons or Operations staff.

• Ability to communicate using basic English skills (reading writing and speaking).

• Basic computer skills and the ability to use technology for email and online systems (i.e.Workday/MaintenanceCare/Teams/Training Modules).