Inside Higher Ed is hiring: Custodian in Washington

Overview

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Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation’s capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just minutes from the U.S. Capitol and U.S. Supreme Court, Georgetown University offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, and opportunities to engage with Washington, D.C. Our community is a close-knit group of individuals driven by intellectual inquiry, a commitment to social justice, and a shared dedication to making a difference in the world.

Location: 37th and O Streets NW, Washington, DC 20057. This is a full-time, on-campus role.

Position and Terms

Position: # P23255

Employment type: Full-time

Hours: 40 hours per week

Pay: $17.97 per hour

Responsibilities

• Perform general and specific cleaning and maintenance tasks to provide a clean, safe, and pleasant physical environment as outlined in a detailed cleaning plan.
• Assist with furniture moving, office cleaning, classroom cleaning, restroom cleaning, exterior entrances cleaning, emergency support, floor care, and support for special event setup and break down; clean all public spaces.
• Availability and willingness to work during emergency situations such as staffing shortages and inclement weather (e.g., snow removal, water damage cleanup).
• Use tools, equipment, and supplies of the trade to complete duties.

Qualifications

• All levels of physical work including lifting, bending, crouching, kneeling, reaching, and scrubbing; strong back and endurance for physical labor.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and follow safety rules and regulations per applicable jurisdictions.
• May be required to drive University vehicles when necessary; valid driver’s license in VA, MD, or DC and ability to conform to University Driving Policy.
• Reading, writing, and conversing in English to read product label instructions, policies, procedures, and to discuss custodial matters with supervisors and others.
• Ability to sit, walk, and stand while working; ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and custodial equipment.
• Good attitude and customer service orientation.
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.

Work Mode

This position has been designated as On-Campus. Work mode designations are regularly reviewed to meet the evolving needs of the University.

How to Apply / Submission Guidelines

To apply, submit a resume for this position. Documents are not kept on file for future positions. For assistance with the application or accommodations, contact Georgetown University’s Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity, and Affirmative Action (IDEAA) at 202-687-4798 or ideaa@georgetown.edu.

EEO Statement

GU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, family responsibilities, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits

Georgetown University offers a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts, and voluntary insurance options. Details are available on the Department of Human Resources website.

To apply, visit the Georgetown job posting: https://georgetown.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Georgetown_Admin_Careers/job/Main-Campus/Custodian_JR21556

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