Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.38 - $24.94
Work Schedule
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities
transportation benefits
Job Description
The University of Rochester is a prestigious private research university located in Rochester, New York. Renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation, the university embodies the spirit of Meliora, which means 'ever better.' This core value drives the community at the University of Rochester to strive for continuous improvement and to uphold principles such as equity, integrity, respect, leadership, openness, and accountability. The university offers a diverse and inclusive environment that fosters academic rigor, groundbreaking research, and comprehensive healthcare services through its affiliated institutions, including highly regarded hospitals and academic departments.
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Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in custodial or housekeeping roles preferred
- Ability to work scheduled part-time night shifts
- Physical ability to handle heavy and medium-weight materials and equipment
- Willingness to work in environments with exposure to dirt, refuse, body wastes, and odors
- Ability to follow safety policies and procedures
- Must be able to perform repetitive tasks and stand for extended periods
- No supervisory responsibilities
Job Qualifications
- Requires ability to understand and carry out oral instructions
- Personal qualities of integrity, respect, and accountability
- Experience with cleaning equipment and maintenance machines preferred
- Ability to work night shifts and maintain consistent attendance
- Physical stamina and ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach continuously
- Basic knowledge of cleaning products and disinfectants
- Good communication skills to interact with team members
- Commitment to workplace safety and hygiene practices
Job Duties
- Operates a variety of light or heavy duty housekeeping and floor maintenance machines and equipment to strip, wax and buff floors
- Wet mops, dry mops, sweeps and dusts floors
- Performs cleaning and disinfecting procedures by fogging rooms and washing floors, walls, furniture and fixtures with germicidal detergents
- Washes walls, ceilings and stairs
- cleans overhead equipment such as vents and light fixtures
- vacuums rugs, furniture, draperies, etc.
- cleans, dusts and waxes furniture
- makes empty beds
- distributes linen
- Takes down, washes and rehangs venetian blinds and screens
- takes down and rehangs draperies and curtains
- washes windows inside and outside
- Empties wastebaskets into pickup containers
- picks up trash from designated areas
- loads in large dump truck and pushes to compactor area
- Washes large trash cans and wastebaskets inside and outside, and blackboards, doors and the like
- cleans kitchens, dining areas, etc.
- Performs a variety of custodial-type duties such as moving equipment/furniture up/down stairs, tightening doorknobs and latch plates, tightening and adjusting traverse rods and brackets, cleaning out elevator door tracks, changing light bulbs, shoveling snow, etc.
- Maintains cleanliness of work storage closet and equipment used
- performs other similar duties requiring comparable skill and responsibility as assigned
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Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
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