What are the responsibilities and job description for the CUSTODIAN position at Bethany College?
CUSTODIAN
Job Description
DESCRIPTION:
Custodial positions are responsible for general housekeeping duties, including, but not limited to, cleaning building restrooms, hallways, lounges, laundry rooms, offices, and classrooms; picking up and removing refuse, sweeping sidewalks, and snow removal as required; assisting in other facilities departments as needed; and performing other duties as assigned.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Each custodian is assigned a dorm and a building to clean. This includes taking out trash, vacuuming, and cleaning the restrooms.
- Prepare the building for special events that might occur there.
- Assist in setting up any rooms if necessary.
- Report all maintenance repair items to the Custodial Supervisor.
- Perform minor maintenance duties.
- Assist with other building assignments if necessary.
- Assist in the security of the building.
- Attend training sessions to learn about new products, cleaning methods, campus policy updates, and/or professional development.
- Supervise students in summer cleaning.
- Supervise student custodial workers.
- Participate in team meetings, providing input and suggestions.
- Provide continual evaluation of processes and procedures. Responsible for suggesting improvement of area operations, efficiency, and service to internal and external customers.
- Work in collaboration and cooperation with other departments and academic divisions on campus, using timely and appropriate judgment in upward communication regarding department concerns and responsibilities
- Regular and satisfactory attendance and punctuality.
- Perform all other duties as assigned
The statements contained herein describe the scope of the responsibility and essential functions of this position but should not be considered to be an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other areas to cover absences or relief to equalize peak work periods or otherwise balance the workload.
Job Requirements
Requirements
- Current Driver's License
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate (or currently pursuing one with a set graduation date)
- Ability to communicate effectively to a variety of audiences
- Ability to handle multiple projects/assignments
- Highly motivated and works well both independently and in a team environment
Bethany College provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Bethany College complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
