University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Custodian
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About the role
- Custodians are front-line staff in critical snow and ice removal efforts to ensure campus safety.
- This becomes a primary responsibility during snowfall events.
- Hours for this position are 2:30P-11PM, Monday-Friday, which may change in accordance with operational need.
Responsibilities
- Maintains organization of supply areas and equipment, documents inventory, and requests additional supplies as needed
- Documents and reports repairs, violations, and pest control needs
- Maintains clean and clear walkways to ensure they are free of debris, litter, snow, and ice
- Student Union Custodians maintain a clean and safe environment within the Student Union facility.
- The essential functions of this position include providing custodial services throughout the building including lounge spaces, restrooms, food service areas, and offices.
Requirements
- Experience in custodial, facilities, housekeeping, or commercial setting
Nice to have
- At least 1 year of customer service and/or cleaning experience
- Previous experience working in a high traffic facility
- Experience cleaning commercial kitchens
- Floor cleaning and maintenance experience.
Compensation
- The UWM Student Union building traffics over 20,000 patrons daily and hosts 10,000+ events annually.
Benefits
- Employment opportunities will not be denied because of the need to make reasonable accommodations for a qualified individual with a disability.
- If you need assistance or accommodation in applying because of a disability, please contact uwm-jobs@uwm.edu or 414-229-4463.
- This job announcement and other material on this site will be made available in alternate formats upon request to an individual with a disability.
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