What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Services Worker (Day Shift) position at Elizabethtown College?
The Facilities Management Department at Elizabethtown College is currently accepting applications for an Environmental Services Worker (Day Shift). Work schedule will be Monday-Friday 6:00am-2:30pm, occasional weekends.
The primary purpose of this position is to complete custodial and cleaning duties for all campus buildings while interacting positively with all members of the College.
The primary purpose of this position is to complete custodial and cleaning duties for all campus buildings while interacting positively with all members of the College.
Why work at Elizabethtown College? We’ve got great PERKS!
- FREE undergraduate tuition for employee, spouse and dependent(s) after six months of full-time employment.
- PAID time off between Christmas-New Years
- FREE access to Bowers Center exercise equipment & pool
- Beautiful campus setting with walking paths, library, cafeteria, Starbucks kiosk, college bookstore, mail services, pool, exercise classes
- Excellent benefits (medical, dental, vision, retirement match & more!)
For full consideration please provide resume and contact information for (3) references.
Job Duties
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Clean bathrooms, showers, locker rooms, classrooms, offices, lounges, entrances, hallways, stairwells, dining hall, etc.
- Trash collection and removal
- Vacuum and extract carpeting
- Operate floor and carpet machinery
- Report all vandalism and needed repairs to the Shift Supervisor
- Maintain all outside entrance areas free of debris and snow
- Complete bio-hazard clean-up training and provide this service
- The ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures
- Other duties as assigned, such as, but not limited to snow removal, set-ups, and grounds work
Required Qualifications
High school diploma is preferred; plus one to two years of custodial experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
For full consideration please include cover letter, resume, and contact information for (3) references on the application.
For full consideration please include cover letter, resume, and contact information for (3) references on the application.
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Demands
- required to stand & walk for long periods of time
- required to maintain balance while walking, standing, crouching, or running
- required to reach up and out with hands and arms
- required to talk and hear; verbally express information or instructions
- required to use hands to grasp objects, type, pick up objects, move objects, or hold objects
- regularly required to stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
- required to climb stairs and/or ladders
- required to lift up to 50 pounds and carry a distance of 10 feet
- required to push and/or pull up to 50 pounds a distance of 10 feet
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
AS692P
Open Date
08/04/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
About Elizabethtown College
Located in southeastern Pennsylvania, Elizabethtown College offers its 1,800 students more than 75 academic programs in the liberal arts, sciences and professional studies. Driven by its commitment to “Educate for Service,” Elizabethtown centers learning in strong relationships, links classroom instruction with experiential learning, emphasizes international and cross-cultural perspectives, and nurtures the capacity for lives of purpose and leadership as global citizens. For more information, consult www.etown.edu.
Elizabethtown College is committed to valuing and fostering the diversity reflected in our life together and in the world beyond our campus. We strive to ensure that the members of the community—students, faculty, staff, and administrators—are diverse in race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, gender, gender identity and expression, age, and national origin. We also seek to provide our community members, especially our students, with educational opportunities, programs, and services that are multicultural in content and expressive of a diverse life of experiences and worldviews that underrepresented groups bring to the learning environment.
Status
Hours Per Week
40
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday 6:00am-2:30pm, occasional weekends
Salary per hour
Level II (with experience) $18.00-19.00/hr plus shift differential for working occasional weekends
Salary : $18 - $19
