Custodian
Dallas, IA - USA
Job Summary
Under general supervision the Custodian performs a wide variety of cleaning maintenance and setup duties to ensure university buildings classrooms restrooms offices residence halls and event spaces are clean safe sanitary and well-maintained. Responsibilities include routine custodial work special project cleaning minor maintenance and event support. This role ensures a safe and healthy environment for students faculty staff and visitors.
- Perform routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping mopping vacuuming dusting and disinfecting surfaces in classrooms offices restrooms and common areas.
- Empty and sanitize trash and recycling bins.
- Maintain and restock supplies in restrooms and other facilities.
- Clean windows mirrors and other glass surfaces.
- Respond to special cleaning requests and emergencies as needed.
- Operate and maintain custodial equipment effectively and safely.
- Report maintenance issues or hazards to the supervisor promptly.
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a secure working environment.
- Assist with setup and take down for university events as required.
- Collaborate with the custodial team to support overall operations and special projects.
- Participate in ongoing training and development programs to improve skills and knowledge.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous custodial or janitorial experience preferred.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions.
- Physical ability to perform tasks that include lifting bending and standing for extended periods.
- Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends as needed.
Starting Rate is $14.75
Misericordia University is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position. Candidates must have valid authorization to work in the United States.