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Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $18.38 - $24.94
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities
wellness programs
Job Description
The University of Rochester is a prestigious and dynamic educational institution located in Rochester, New York. Known for its strong commitment to the ethos of Meliora, which means 'Ever Better,' the university embodies values such as equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. This commitment ensures that the University of Rochester fosters a welcoming and inclusive community where everyone has the opportunity to thrive both personally and professionally. The university's campus includes a variety of facilities such as residence halls, hospitals, administration buildings, and academic structures — all designed to support an enriching educational and working environment. Beyond its academic... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- previous experience in custodial or housekeeping work helpful
- availability for part-time day shifts
- ability to operate cleaning machinery
- good physical health for performing manual labor
- commitment to safety and hygiene protocols
- ability to follow detailed instructions
- willingness to work in environments exposed to dirt, dust, and harmful substances
- no history of conduct that would preclude working in a university healthcare setting
Job Qualifications
- Ability to understand and carry out oral instructions
- ability to stand, walk, bend and reach continuously
- ability to handle heavy and medium-weight material, equipment and supplies
- experience with cleaning equipment preferred
- knowledge of disinfecting procedures
- good physical stamina
- attention to detail
- ability to work independently and as part of a team
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 and draperies
- 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
- cleans kitchens and dining areas
- performs a variety of custodial-type duties such as moving equipment and furniture up and down stairs, tightening doorknobs and latch plates, tightening and adjusting traverse rods and brackets, cleaning out elevator door tracks, changing light bulbs, shoveling snow
- maintains cleanliness of work storage closet and equipment used
- performs other similar duties requiring comparable skill and responsibility as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
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