Senior Custodian II
Company: New Jersey Institute of Technology
Location: Newark
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Title:
Senior Custodian II
Department:
Building Services
Reports To:
Manager of Custodial Services
Position Type:
Staff
Position Summary:
Under the leadership of the Custodian Foreperson or other
supervisor designated by the Director of Building Services, is
responsible for the general cleaning, maintenance and inspection of
all spaces including but not limited to offices, labs, hallways,
auditoriums, restrooms, building interiors, exterior entrances or
overhangs and steps, gymnasium, cafeteria, classrooms and
furniture. Assists in loading and unloading of furniture, equipment
and supply deliveries to and from the campus and between campus
buildings. Assists in setting up all special events. Maintains a
safe, clean and orderly work area and performs all work in a safe
manner.
Essential Functions:
Washing, scrubbing, shampooing, sweeping, dusting and polishing of
floors, ceilings, walls, carpeting, tile, light fixtures, woodwork,
furniture and office equipment, entrance exteriors, overhangs,
steps, building interiors, cafeteria, living quarters, hallways,
gymnasiums, auditoriums, labs, classrooms, restrooms and all other
building areas.
Collecting and removing all trash and recyclables and disposing of
at proper disposal site.
Replenishing supplies in the restrooms (ex. paper towels, toilet
paper, soap, etc.).
Emptying all waste receptacles and ashtrays.
Mopping up any wet areas that may occur (ex. bad weather, liquid
spill, etc.).
Assisting, when necessary, in shoveling snow and removing ice from
the building exterior or other areas.
Operating mechanical cleaning equipment. Following oral and written
work instructions.
Utilizing a fountain brush with telescoping extension pole handle
or tucker brush when required.
Operating different types of movable support mechanisms, ranging
from conventional ladders to rolling scaffolds and hydraulic or
electric lifts, when required.
Turning out all lights and closing and locking all windows if the
areas that they are assigned are unoccupied after the completion of
their work.
Replacement of any burned out light bulbs and fuses within fixtures
with the use of a screwdriver or other appropriate tools to access
bulbs and fuses when needed.
Inspect work areas to ensure safe and clean and to maintain quality
control.
Will assist with training other employees.
Responsible for the unloading and loading of shipments (ex.
Furniture, printed material, equipment, etc.) and delivery of those
shipments to the proper area.
Additionally, responsible for pick up and deliveries of items
including but not limited to furniture, supplies, and mail.
Includes, but not limited to physical tasks such as lifting,
carrying and walking.
Will safeguard the confidentiality of university personnel records,
files, fiscal data, correspondence and similar confidential
materials.
Performs the required driving of all NJIT vehicles including
standard transmission, flatbed truck, other truck and utility
vehicles, street sweeper, etc.
May be required to drive the President's and other executive
vehicles.
Collects, removes, transports and processes all recyclables and
trash.
Transports to proper trash and recycling sites.
Ensures that recyclables are not contaminated with trash.
Maintains cleanliness of all trash and recycling containers and the
main collection/disposal sites (e.g. trash and recycling
compactors).
Will work with Grounds department as needed, performing various
landscaping maintenance.
Additional Functions:
Will adhere to the university's safety policies and procedures and
maintain the campus and their work areas in a safe, clean,
well-groomed and maintained condition.
Will have general knowledge of safety precautions and of potential
hazardous conditions.
Will report any unsafe conditions or any damage to equipment or
buildings, to their supervisor or manager.
Set-up for all special events, open house, graduation, etc.
Performs other related duties as required and when instructed.
Prerequisite Qualifications:
Minimum of Six (6) years of experience in cleaning methods,
materials and equipment or other related experience.
Must have knowledge of cleaning, custodial, trash and recycling
procedures.
Must be able to work well with others.
Must possess a driver license valid in New Jersey.
Must possess the ability to understand and communicate oral and
written instructions.
Ability to work weekends, holidays, rotating shifts and
overtime.
At the university's discretion, the education and experience
prerequisites may be excepted where the candidate can demonstrate
to the satisfaction of the university, an equivalent combination of
education and experience specifically preparing the candidate for
success in the position.
Bargaining Unit:
AFSCME
Range/Band:
11
FLSA:
Non-Exempt
Full-Time
Shift Times:
Keywords: New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark , Senior Custodian II, Other , Newark, New Jersey
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