Position
Custodian 
Department
Facilities Services 
Hours: 1:00 P.M. - 10:00 P.M. 
Starting Date
ASAP 
Starting Salary
$1,906.67 Monthly W/ Benefits 
Job #
S003-23 
Budget Position #
MY0599 
Posted
12/12/2022 
Description

Performs routine custodial work to maintain cleanliness of assigned area or building(s). Work involves cleaning and caring for buildings and surrounding premises; maintaining custodial tools and equipment; requesting supplies; performing minor building and equipment repairs and other related duties. Works under moderate supervision. Instructions are received in oral or written form and work is periodically inspected by a supervisor for conformance with established standards of building care and maintenance. Reports directly to a custodial foreperson under the general supervision of the Custodial Superintendent.

 
Examples

Performs custodial tasks such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, operating a buffer, spray waxing, and dry and wet stripping. Performs rest room maintenance and cleaning, replenishing supplies and applying cleaning chemicals. Performs carpet maintenance, cleans office furniture, walls, and windows, and empties trash. May be assigned to facilitate set-up and take-down for special events, move and set up furniture, and deliver supplies. Performs other related duties as assigned.

 
Physical Condition

Employees are expected to embody and promote the five core values of Midwestern State University: People-Centered, Community, Integrity, Visionary, and Connections, in their day-to-day work and interactions as members of the university community. Personal cell phone usage may be required to complete position duties, including multi-function authentication requirements. *Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds. Moderate physical activity with occasional lifting of objects weighing over fifty pounds. Ability to stand for long periods of time, to climb stairs and ladders, to stoop, bend, and reach overhead. Sufficient strength, stamina, and mobility to perform a variety of manual tasks associated with duties.

Experience

Should have experience in janitorial or general cleaning work.

 
Knowledge

Must know the modern methods of cleaning rest rooms. Must have a working knowledge of cleaning supplies and custodial equipment such as vacuum cleaners; buffers, wet and dry pick-ups; have some knowledge of carpet maintenance and care; and must have knowledge of custodial chemicals and their application.

 
Education

Requires education sufficient to receive and follow oral and written directives, as well as follow instructions in the mixing and use of chemicals and the operation of power equipment.

 
Additional Requirements

Requires the ability to work well with diverse populations and maintain positive working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and the community. Ability to work unsupervised. Must be able to understand hazardous materials handling and be able to maintain cleaning supplies inventory. Personal cell phone usage may be required to complete position duties, including multi-function authentication requirements.*Regular reliable attendance is required. *May work evenings or weekends. *Requires employment physical exam. *A valid Texas driver's license is preferred. *This position is designated as security sensitive (Low) and requires a criminal background check.

 
AN EEO/ADAAA Compliance Employer

To apply, submit a state of Texas application, letter of application, resume and list of three references to the Human Resources Department at the address below

Midwestern State University
Human Resources Department
3410 Taft Boulevard
Wichita Falls, TX 76308
Phone: 940-397-4221
Fax: 940-397-4780
E-mail: human.resources@msutexas.edu

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