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Princeton University lists this Lead Custodian opportunity in princeton, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Lead CustodianA member of Facilities Operations, the lead custodian is responsible for all phases of cleaning across a variety of work sites on the Princeton University campus, in addition to overseeing small working groups and leading shifts in the absence of a supervisor.Facilities supports Princeton's educational mission by stewarding the University's campus in a sustainable way to create an environment of exceptional quality where learning and research thrive. If you share our values for teamwork, innovation, integrity, inclusiveness, respect, and sustainability, we welcome you to join our team. NOTE: We have several positions available with different weekday and weekend shifts. As a lead custodian, you will:Perform routine cleaning duties, such as dusting, mopping, vacuuming, wiping, restocking, and refilling in different spaces across campus, including restrooms, stairwells, and elevatorsClean light fixtures and change light bulbs within the reach of a 6' ladderEmpty waste receptacles and transport contents to designated disposal containersExecute outdoor maintenance by removing snow, ice, and debris from building entrancesMop, vacuum, strip, refinish, and extract different floor surfaces, including carpetManually transport and arrange furniture for special functionsInspect fire extinguishersOperate scooters/golf carts for transporting personnel, trash, materials, etc.Lead shifts or small working groups and report to the supervisor as necessaryWork overtime as needed and fulfill miscellaneous job-related duties as assignedQualifications:Ability to comprehend written and oral instructions in EnglishAbility to operate manual and power janitorial equipmentAbility to utilize an iPad to execute work ordersAbility to work overtime before the start of a shift, at the end of a shift, on weekends, etc.Valid driver's license for driving University golf carts and scootersPrevious custodial experience, with leadership experience preferredModerate physical fitness — as a lead custodian, you must possess the following:physical agility, full range of motion, and ability to maintain balancethe ability to stand or walk 2–4 hours at one time for a total of 6–8 hours per daythe ability to lift or carry up to 10 pounds frequently (33–66% of the workday)the ability to lift or carry up to 50 pounds in a range of motion from floor to shoulder height occasionally (up to 33% of the workday)the ability to lift or carry up to 30 pounds in a range of motion from floor to overhead occasionally (up to 33% of the workday)the ability to push or pull using force up to 10 pounds constantly (over 66% of the workday)the ability to push or pull using force up to 60 pounds occasionally (up to 33% of the workday)the ability to use arms and hands for simple grasping, pushing, or pulling frequently (33–66% of the workday)the ability to bend, squat, kneel, climb, and reach or lift overhead occasionally (up to 33% of the work day)the ability to climb stairs or ladders, shovel snow, work at heights, and work outdoors in a variety of environmental conditionsA standard shift is Monday–Friday, however, weekend shifts are also available with different days off during the week. Please indicate in the application process your preferred shift and we will do our best to accommodate your preference.Princeton University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.The University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's qualifications, work experience, education/training, key skills, market, collective bargaining agreements as applicable, and organizational considerations when extending an offer. The posted salary range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate for a full-time position; salaries for part-time positions are pro-rated accordingly.The University also offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. Please see this link for more information.Standard weekly hours: 40.00Eligible for overtime: YesBenefits eligible: YesProbationary period: Per union contractEssential services personnel (see policy for detail): YesPhysical capacity exam required: YesValid driver's license required: Yes - CarUnion code: SEU-Service Employees Inter Union #LI-NC1Salary range: $26.00 minimum hourly rate
Worksite address
princeton, NJ, 08540, US
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