Custodian in Bluefield, Virginia at Bluefield University
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Bluefield University
Bluefield, Virginia, 24605-2050, United States
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Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY
The Custodian is responsible for the routine cleaning, sanitizing, and upkeep of University facilities to ensure a safe, sanitary, and welcoming environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors. This position supports the operational goals of Facilities Management by maintaining assigned buildings and responding to departmental needs in accordance with University policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES, AND FUNCTIONS
COMPLIANCE & WORK STANDARDS
QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:
4. Professional appearance and presentation in the working environment (including business casual attire). PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The Custodian is responsible for the routine cleaning, sanitizing, and upkeep of University facilities to ensure a safe, sanitary, and welcoming environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors. This position supports the operational goals of Facilities Management by maintaining assigned buildings and responding to departmental needs in accordance with University policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES, AND FUNCTIONS
- Perform routine cleaning of academic buildings, residence halls, offices, restrooms, and common areasSweep, mop, vacuum, scrub, and maintain floors using appropriate equipment and cleaning solutionsClean and disinfect restrooms; replenish paper goods and soap dispensersRemove trash and recycling; transport to designated disposal areasDust, wipe, and sanitize furniture, fixtures, and high-touch surfacesClean glass surfaces, mirrors, doors, and windowsAssist with event setup and breakdown, including moving tables, chairs, and equipmentReport maintenance concerns, safety hazards, and supply shortages promptlyMaintain custodial equipment in proper working conditionFollow all safety protocols, including proper chemical handling and PPE usageSupport summer turnover projects and special campus cleaning initiatives
COMPLIANCE & WORK STANDARDS
- Adhere to all University policies outlined in the Employee HandbookMaintain regular and punctual attendanceDemonstrate professionalism and respectful communication in a campus environmentComply with OSHA standards and University safety guidelinesPerform duties in alignment with the mission and values of the University
QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
- Ability to perform physical labor and custodial tasksAbility to follow written and verbal instructionsAbility to work independently and as part of a team
- High school diploma or GEDPrevious custodial or housekeeping experience
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:
- Profess Christian faith.Have a commitment to the Christian mission of the University, as well as a commitment to actively promote its vision, mission, and values.
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and reachingAbility to lift, carry, and move up to 40 poundsAbility to operate standard custodial equipmentExposure to cleaning chemicals and varying indoor/outdoor temperatures
Application Instructions
Please complete the electronic employment application and upload:Please note that applications received via email will not be reviewed or considered. Interested candidates must apply through the official application process outlined in this posting.
Bluefield University is a Christ-centered learning community developing servant leaders to transform the world. We are looking to hire employees who will embrace this mission.Bluefield University is a private, not-for-profit institution affiliated with the Baptist General Association of Virginia. Bluefield University shall not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, age, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other basis on which the University is prohibited from discrimination under local, state, or federal law, in its employment or in the provision of its services, including but not limited to its programs and activities, admissions, educational policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other University-administered programs. This institution encourages women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply.
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Bluefield, Virginia, 24605-2050, United States
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