Custodian - 16583

Company: UW-Whitewater
Location: Whitewater
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

**Custodian - 16583****INTRODUCTION:**University of Wisconsin - Whitewater seeks temporary custodial employees. UW-WHITEWATER CONTINUALLY ACCEPTS UNIVERSITY STAFF TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT (USTE) APPLICATIONS. Full-time students may not be eligible for University Staff Temporary Employment. **JOB DUTIES:*** Utilizes basic equipment and supplies to clean assigned facility areas and remove waste and recyclables* Monitors and secures facility interior and exterior entrances and reports issues to appropriate entities* 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**QUALIFICATIONS:****Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:** * Ability to work collaboratively with co-workers, staff, and students.* Independently organize and prioritize workload.* Knowledge of commercial cleaning methods.* Knowledge of cleaning solutions and agents.* Knowledge of cleaning equipment and materials.* Ability to lift 50 lbs.* Ability to work independently.* Ability to tolerate exposure to disinfectants, cleaning solutions, dust, odors, extreme temperatures, noise, heights, and slippery surfaces.* Ability to climb stepladder and stairs.* Willingness and ability to be an active participant in following applicable safety rules and regulations including necessary training and drills.* Ability to interact respectfully with people from diverse socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds.**CAMPUS INFORMATION:**Founded in 1868, UWWhitewater is one of eleven comprehensive universities in a public higher education system that also includes two doctoral institutions and a statewide Extension. In the fall of 2018, as a result of the University of Wisconsin Systems restructuring of the states 13 two-year campuses formerly known as UW Colleges, UWRock County began operating as a branch campus of UWWhitewater under the new name of University of WisconsinWhitewater at Rock County. Together, these campuses form a preeminent academic institution driven by the pursuit of knowledge, powered by a spirit of innovation, and focused on transforming lives. The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Main Campus and Rock County Campus are located conveniently near Milwaukee, Madison, and Chicago, and thus offers the advantage of beautiful small-town environments with easy access to the cultural and commercial opportunities of major metropolitan areas. The Warhawk family led by caring faculty and staff is devoted to student success within a broad range of academic programs. UW-Whitewater has a special mission within the UW System to serve students with disabilities and, as such, embraces the principles of universal design and is one of the most accessible campuses in the state. The campuses have more than 200 student organizations and UW-Whitewater is a Division III NCAA university. UW-Whitewater is committed to seeking and sustaining a culturally and ethnically diverse campus environment, building a diverse faculty and staff with expertise and interest in serving students with diverse needs, backgrounds, ethnicities, abilities and other distinct characteristics in respectful, sensitive and understanding ways. The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and actively seeks and encourages applications from women, people of color, persons with disabilities, and veterans. **ORGANIZATION INFORMATION:**The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is part of the 13-campus University of Wisconsin System (). Per Regent Policy Document 20-19, and , UW-Whitewater requires criminal background checks as a contingency to employment. A criminal background check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment. All final candidates must be asked, prior to hire, whether they have been found to have engaged in, are currently under investigation for, or left employment during an active investigation in which they were accused of sexual violence or sexual harassment. When obtaining employment reference checks, these same sexual violence or sexual harassment questions must also be asked. The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater requires that all employees be active participants in following applicable safety rules and regulations including necessary training and drills. For UW-Whitewater Campus safety information and crime statistics/annual Security Report, see . If you would like a paper copy of the report please contact the UW-Whitewater Police at 262-472-4660. **SPECIAL NOTES:**The starting hourly rate for this USTE position is 15.00 per hour. Benefits eligibility is contingent on prior work history. Full-time students may not be eligible for University Staff Temporary Employment The University of Wisconsin System is engaged in a Title and Total Compensation (TTC) project to redesign job titles and compensation structures. As a result of the TTC project, official job titles on current job postings is targeted to be implemented mid-2021. Job duties and responsibilities will remain the same. For more information please visit: **TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION:**Application materials will be evaluated and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process 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 us at 262-472-1024 or hrstudent@uww.edu For questions regarding the position, please contact: Talent Acquisition Human Resources hrstudent@uww.edu 262.472.1024 **HOW TO APPLY:**Only complete application packages will be considered. A complete application includes online submission of the following documents: Resume - summary of experience Three Professional/Supervisory References with contact information **This Job ID is 16561****Application Link**: click here and type in the Job ID: Before you get started with the online application process, we recommend you preview the frequently asked questions (FAQs) by selecting the link below.

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