This job announcement will close 10/3/2024. All applications must be received prior to the closing in order to be considered.
Physical Plant Services (PPS) supports the educational and public service programs of Fort Lewis College through the delivery of effective operations support, maintenance services and management of the College facilities construction programs. The Custodian Services work unit exists to provide a safe, clean and functional campus through continuous maintenance, of College facilities and provide support for College events. This position exists to support the mission of the Custodial Services work unit to ensure that the buildings assigned are clean, sanitary and presentable. This is an essential services position and is expected to respond during campus emergencies.
This position works on the night custodial crew typically Monday through Friday from 3:00 p.m. until 11:30 p.m. Occasional weekend work is required to cover sporting and special events. When working the evening shift, position may be entitled to a shift differential.
Job Description:
Job Duties:
This position works on the night custodial crew typically Monday through Friday from 3:00 p.m. until 11:30 p.m. Occasional weekend work is required to cover sporting and special events. When working the evening shift, position may be entitled to a shift differential.
The duties for this position include but are not limited to:
- Washing windows and chalkboards
- Cleaning and disinfecting water fountains, lab sinks and doors
- Making sure classrooms, labs, and offices are secure when appropriate
- Reporting signs of bug, insect and rodent infestation
- Spot-cleaning walls, partitions, vending machines and doors
- Sweeping outside entryways
- Cleaning telephones. dusting furniture, flat surfaces, blinds and vents
- Emptying and cleaning waste containers
- Dusting, damp mopping, vacuuming and burnishing floors
- Stripping and waxing floors
- Straightening desks and furniture when appropriate
- Shoveling snow from entryways
- Cleaning restrooms in athletic facilities
- Delivering chairs, tables and other equipment for special events on campus
- Setting up and breaking down the required equipment for events
- Inspecting and keeping all assigned areas clean healthy and safe
- Determining the nature of and need for repair when appropriate or arranging for estimates of repairs
- Participates in required safety trainings which include but are not limited to first aid/CPR, fire extinguisher training, blood borne pathogens, PPE, slips, trips, and falls, etc.
PLEASE NOTE: This job description of duties is not meant to be all in inclusive. Employee may perform additional tasks as directed by the supervisor to meet the changing needs of the college.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Six months of commercial, institutional or industrial custodial experience.
REQUIRED COMPETENCIES:
- Basic computer skills for timesheet entry, online training courses, work orders, emails and SDS sheets
- Reading, writing and oral comprehension
- Strong customer service skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Active listening skills
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet ever changing demands
- Ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel and crouch for extended periods of time
- Ability to tolerate noise, vibration and work in inclement weather
- Ability to respond appropriately to supervision
- Follows policy and procedures and fully cooperates with supervisors and coworkers
- Ability to work and communicate with internal and external customers to meet the needs in a polite, courteous and cooperative manner. Committed to quality service
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
- A final job offer is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of a criminal background check as a condition of employment. All background checks will be conducted in accordance with Fort Lewis College policy.
- A final job offer is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of a post offer evaluation of lifting abilities.
- This is an essential services position and must be able to work during inclement weather, special events, and emergencies. If the campus is closed due to inclement weather, this position must be able to get to work on time to assist with weather emergencies.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.78 - $19.70 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Durango, CO 81301 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Durango, CO 81301: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person