University of Wisconsin - Platteville

University of Wisconsin - Platteville

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University of Wisconsin La Crosse

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About the role

  • The staff of the Division is truly student-centered and concerned about the holistic development of the student.
  • This position is responsible for daily cleaning including dusting, mopping, trash removal, and minor repair of equipment.

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
  • We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
  • Some positions may require a valid driver's license and the certification to drive a state vehicle.
  • Ability to perform duties within extreme temperature ranges for trash removal from the buildings and also snow and ice removal from entrances.

Requirements

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
  • Ability to repeatedly push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop, and climb ladders.
  • Must be able to work with hands and arms above shoulder level
  • Must have sufficient physical strength and flexibility to lift and pour 5-gallon containers of chemicals, to empty buckets and to remove garbage, trash, and recycling from the buildings.
  • Ability to observe and react to hazards and changing conditions in the work environment (e.g., wet floors, broken glass, member or other person in need of assistance, etc.)
  • Ability to read work instructions and schedules, warning signs, and labels.
  • Ability to retain and carry out multiple work assignments.
  • Knowledge of basic safety precautions including use of caustic and toxic chemicals, methods of lifting heavy objects, safe work clothing and coverings, and the use of personal protection equipment.
  • Ability to operate cleaning equipment such as industrial vacuum cleaners and carpet extractors, and electric floor buffers.
  • In addition, this position will assist with moving projects which requires the ability to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.

Nice to have

  • Prior custodial experience.
  • Experience with event set-ups.

Compensation

  • Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (Clery Act)

Benefits

  • Paid vacation for 12-month positions.
  • Excellent flexible health insurance with low co-pays and good coverage.
  • After 5 years of employment, you become vested in our retirement system which ensures income post-career.
  • Benefits at UWL are highly competitive with local industry and some of the strongest in state and nation.
  • If you have questions regarding this recruitment, or if you are not able to complete the application online due to a disability or system problem, please contact the Office of Human Resources.
  • All candidates for employment are subject to a pre-employment screening which includes a criminal background check, work authorization, and verification of education.
  • Your benefits add an additional 40%+ to the overall financial package from the university.

Equal opportunity

  • UW is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Visa & Work Authorization

  • UW-La Crosse does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position.
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