Custodian - Day Shift
St. Louis, MO 
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Posted 12 days ago
Job Description

Who is Saint Louis University? Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University is one of the nation's oldest and most prestigious Catholic universities. SLU, which also has a campus in Madrid, Spain, is recognized for world-class academics, life-changing research, compassionate health care, and a strong commitment to faith and service.

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JOB SUMMARY:

Under immediate supervision, maintains clean, orderly, and safe environments in the University buildings; serves as emergency personnel as directed.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Cleans, polishes, and disinfects lavatories, fixtures, urinals, commodes, and mirrors; cleans walls and replenishes supplies in bathrooms.

  • Sweeps, mops, scrubs, and polishes floors and stairs; cleans walls and baseboards; washes windows.

  • Collects and removes trash and recyclables into separate containers and deposits in designated collection areas or dumpsters; maintains cleanliness of dumpster area; sweeps and cleans walkways; removes snow from walks.

  • Responds to inquiries and provides directions to buildings and personnel; reports damages to appropriate personnel regarding buildings, facilities, and safety equipment.

  • Sets up rooms for University events and activities.

  • May serve as a member of the emergency essential personnel staff in the Facilities Services division and be required to report to work during a closing to assist in carrying out the services of the University.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
  • Demonstrated physical strength and stamina

  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks

  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions

  • Ability to work effectively with others

  • Ability to maintain a professional demeanor with students, faculty, and staff

  • Ability to concentrate and attend to details

  • Ability to organize work to ensure all tasks are completed in a timely manner

  • Ability to lift a maximum of 60 pounds with assistance

  • Ability to push or pull a minimum of 60 pounds

  • Ability to work in a hot or cold environment

  • Ability to read and speak English

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent and custodial experience preferred.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • n/a

Function

Custodial Services

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Saint Louis University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors. We welcome and encourage applications from minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities (including disabled veterans). If accommodations are needed for completing the application and/or with the interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 314-977-5847.


Saint Louis University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or other non-merit factors. We welcome and encourage applications from minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities (including disabled veterans). If accommodations are needed for completing the application and/or with the interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 977-5847.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
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