Job Summary:
Routine custodial work in cleaning and performing related tasks. Work is generally performed in accordance with established procedures and sanitary standards, which may vary depending upon location. Performs preventative/routine maintenance, minor repairs, and grounds keeping tasks.
Sweeps, dusts, mops, strips and waxes floors; shampoos carpets and upholstered furniture; may perform emergency and special setup or cleanup functions; maintains security by keeping doors and windows locked after hours; may be required to lock/unlock buildings, doors, meeting rooms and classrooms. Washes walls, woodwork, baseboards, windows, blinds and furniture; cleans classroom blackboards/dry erase boards; dusts, polishes and wipes furniture, woodwork, baseboards, doors and light fixtures; moves furniture and equipment as directed. Cleans sinks, basins, toilets, urinals, bathtubs and showers; replenishes bathroom supplies; unplugs traps and drains; collects and disposes of trash; operates vacuums, scrubbers, buffers and other mechanical or power cleaners; may change light bulbs, fuses and heating and air conditioning filters; check buildings and report maintenance needs, lighting or equipment problems to supervisor. Patch paint and finish walls, trim and woodwork as directed. Cleans and maintains general cleaning equipment and materials; replenishes and distributes cleaning equipment and materials; replenishes and distributes cleaning supplies as required; cares for plants in and around campus buildings as assigned.
Ability to work in extreme hot or cold; bend, crouch and climb; assist in safe lifting in excess of 75 pounds; and sufficient strength to perform assigned tasks.
About Us:
PSC's “Campus of a Thousand Oaks,” an arboretum campus, is nestled in historic southeast Nebraska. The state's first college, Peru State provides students of all backgrounds access to engaging educational experiences to strengthen and enrich communities, Nebraska and the world. PSC is a member institution of the Nebraska State College System. For more information, visit www.peru.edu or call 1-800-742-4412.
Required Qualifications:
Six months to one year of previous experience in custodial work.
Required License/Certification:
Valid Driver's License
Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to perform assigned cleaning, maintenance and repair duties. Ability to learn repetitive tasks quickly and multi-task.
Ability to use cleaning supplies and operate cleaning equipment including a vacuum, mechanical or power cleaners and other custodial equipment.
Ability to operate a computer and a two-way radio. Any minimum level of education, experience or training which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities needed to perform the assigned work.
Ability to interact courteously and tactfully with students, staff and the public. Ability to work indoors and outdoors.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Compliance Requirements:
Background Check
Driver's License