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Senior custodian, day

Melbourne
Purdue University
Janitor
Posted: 13 December
Offer description

What You'll be Doing:

As a Senior Custodian (Day), you will:

* Work independently under limited supervision, provide custodial and specialized cleaning support to cover vacancies and supplement work crews anywhere on campus.
* Respond to customer needs and requests, often relying on personal judgment and application of previous experience and knowledge of established practices and procedures.
* Respond to campus crises situations to enhance public safety and minimize infrastructure damage.
* Respond to emergency calls and assist with snow and ice removal.
* May work in restricted access areas that require highly specialized procedures, training, or certification.


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Join a team that keeps Purdue University's campus beautiful year-round and enjoy a benefits package designed for you and your family:

* Paid Time Off – Generous vacation, holiday, sick, and military leave
* Retirement Contributions – Purdue contributes up to 8% of your annual income
* Educational Opportunities – Tuition assistance for you and eligible family members, including the opportunity to earn a degree through Purdue Global.
* Comprehensive Insurance – Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
* Life Insurance – Financial protection for you and your loved ones


Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm


Hourly Pay:

$17.50


What We Are Looking For:

Education and Experience

Qualified Candidates Will Need:

* Eighteen months of custodial experience with three years total work experience
* Must have completed Building Services Custodial Development Program, or be enrolled in program within 90 days of hire
* Ability to supervise and train small (3 – 10) groups
* Ability to read, write and speak English; must be able to communicate effectively with supervisor, co-workers, and customers both verbally and in writing
* Ability to read, write and perform basic mathematics and effectively communicate via a computer
* Good work organization ability
* Knowledge of policies and procedures regarding building maintenance and security
* Working knowledge of power and non-powered floor care equipment
* Personal protective equipment will be required during specific work duties as determined by the department
* Ability to lift and carry 25-50 lbs. frequently, and up to 60 lbs. occasionally required
* Ability to work efficiently and professionally in a fast paced and diverse team setting
* Will work outdoors 10% of the time in temperatures below 32 degrees or above 90 degrees
* A valid US or Canadian driver's license


What's Nice to Have:

* High school diploma/GED
* One year of supervision experience
* Knowledge of campus buildings and locations


What We'd Like You To Know:

* To learn more about Purdue's benefits summary
* Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
* A background check will be required for employment in this position
* FLSA: Non-Exempt (EligibleForOvertime)
* Retirement Eligibility: Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan


Career Stream

* Administrative and Operational Support 3
* Pay Band S035
* Job Code#

Career Path Maker:


Who We Are:

Purdue is a community built on collaboration, with global perspectives, Boilermaker pride and endless opportunity to live, learn and grow. Join us and contribute to our culture.


Equal Opportunity Employer:

Purdue University is an EA/EO employer.

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