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Georgetown University

Custodian

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $17.97
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
retirement savings
Tuition Assistance
work-life balance benefits
Employee Discounts
voluntary insurance options

Job Description

Georgetown University is a prestigious institution located in the United States capital, offering an enriching academic environment spread across two unique campuses. The Hilltop Campus sits in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, while the Capitol Campus is conveniently positioned just minutes from key government landmarks such as the U.S. Capitol and the U.S. Supreme Court. Known for its rigorous academic programs, Georgetown University promotes a global perspective and provides unparalleled opportunities to engage with influential political, social, and cultural activities in Washington, D.C. The university community is a close-knit group of remarkable individuals committed to intellectual inquiry, social... Show More

Job Requirements

  • full-time availability for 40 hours per week
  • ability to lift 50 lbs
  • strong physical endurance including lifting, bending, crouching, kneeling, reaching, and scrubbing
  • must have a valid driver’s license from Virginia, Maryland, or the District of Columbia
  • qualified to conform to university driving policy
  • ability to follow safety rules and regulations meeting state, federal, and local government guidelines
  • ability to sit, walk, and stand while working
  • good customer service skills
  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • ability to read, write, and converse in English effectively
  • good attitude and customer service orientation
  • ability to sit, walk, and stand for extended periods while performing physically demanding tasks
  • experience in custodial or janitorial work preferred but not required

Job Duties

  • performs general and specific cleaning and maintenance tasks to provide a clean, safe and pleasant physical environment
  • furniture moving, office cleaning, classroom cleaning, restroom cleaning, exterior entrances cleaning, emergency support, floor care, supporting special event setup and breakdown, cleaning all public spaces
  • availability and willingness to work during emergency situations such as staffing shortages and snow removal
  • performance of duties involving using tools, equipment, and supplies of the trade
  • working professionally as part of a team while complying with university policies and practices
  • providing excellent customer service and maintaining a positive attitude

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location