Ohio University
Job Description:
Under general direction of a lead worker or supervision by departmental administrator or Building Services Manager, performs duties to provide care, cleaning & maintenance of building, furniture & fixtures.
Adheres to all OSHA , CDC and/or Ohio University required safety guidelines;
Sweeps, mops, strips, waxes, polishes and renews floor surfaces;
Cleans and shampoos rugs and carpets;
Washes walls; cleans, dusts and waxes furniture and fixtures following either Level 1 or Level 2 clean/sanitize/disinfect guidelines as directed***;
Cleans glass and mirrors;
Cleans and empties trash receptacles;
May remove and hang drapes;
Removes snow and ice from walkways and entrance areas;
Reports need for equipment repair;
Reports evidence of fire, illegal entry and theft of property;
Checks in supplies; stocks supply areas;
May assist in washing and sanitizing dishes, glassware, utensils, pots & pans;
Cleans and sanitizes bathroom fixtures & drinking fountains;
Operates dish machine/pot washer to clean and sanitize dishes, glasses, pans, etc.
Performs other related duties as required.
***Applies to Facilities Management and Safety Staff.
Minimum Qualifications:
Knowledge of methods, materials and equipment used in sanitation and safety areas of dining, residential, academic and administrative units;
Ability to carry out instructions in written, oral, and pictorial form;
Ability to work independently or with others;
Willingness to foster a welcoming and respectful workforce and community
Ability to read and write common vocabulary in sentence structure;
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers, calculate fractions, decimals and percentages;
Ability to apply principles to solve practical problems;
Ability to demonstrate dexterity and skill in use of craft-associated hand and/or power tools and equipment;
Ability to mix cleaning compounds and follow safety procedures;
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds;
Ability to effectively use a 15 foot ladder;
An established pattern of good work habits and performance with good interpersonal skills.
Training & Experience:
May require valid driver’s license;
Completion of a test may be required.
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:
May climb ladders;
May be exposed to extreme temperatures;
May be exposed to dirt, grease, odors, cramped conditions, extreme hot or cold temperatures, heights, and electrical hazards;
May be exposed to dangerous machinery
During Level 2 working conditions will be required to wear designated PPE up to and including full body suit, appropriate mask, etc.*
*Applies to Facilities Management and Safety Staff.
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of custodial safety practices**
Skill in operation of cleaning equipment** (electric scrubbers, buffers & vacuum cleaners)
Knowledge of all applicable OSHA and/or Ohio University safety guidelines and procedures**
**Developed after employment.
Planning Unit: Regional Higher Education
Department: CHILI Facilities Management
Applicants may contact this person if they have questions about this position: Kim Hayden, hayden@ohio.edu
Employment Type: full-time regular
Advertised Salary:
AFSCME 1699 Pay Range |02|: $15.64 – $21.71
Under general direction of a lead worker or supervision by departmental administrator or Building Services Manager, performs duties to provide care, cleaning & maintenance of building, furniture & fixtures.
Adheres to all OSHA , CDC and/or Ohio University required safety guidelines;
Sweeps, mops, strips, waxes, polishes and renews floor surfaces;
Cleans and shampoos rugs and carpets;
Washes walls; cleans, dusts and waxes furniture and fixtures following either Level 1 or Level 2 clean/sanitize/disinfect guidelines as directed***;
Cleans glass and mirrors;
Cleans and empties trash receptacles;
May remove and hang drapes;
Removes snow and ice from walkways and entrance areas;
Reports need for equipment repair;
Reports evidence of fire, illegal entry and theft of property;
Checks in supplies; stocks supply areas;
May assist in washing and sanitizing dishes, glassware, utensils, pots & pans;
Cleans and sanitizes bathroom fixtures & drinking fountains;
Operates dish machine/pot washer to clean and sanitize dishes, glasses, pans, etc.
Performs other related duties as required.
***Applies to Facilities Management and Safety Staff.
Minimum Qualifications:
Knowledge of methods, materials and equipment used in sanitation and safety areas of dining, residential, academic and administrative units;
Ability to carry out instructions in written, oral, and pictorial form;
Ability to work independently or with others;
Willingness to foster a welcoming and respectful workforce and community
Ability to read and write common vocabulary in sentence structure;
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers, calculate fractions, decimals and percentages;
Ability to apply principles to solve practical problems;
Ability to demonstrate dexterity and skill in use of craft-associated hand and/or power tools and equipment;
Ability to mix cleaning compounds and follow safety procedures;
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds;
Ability to effectively use a 15 foot ladder;
An established pattern of good work habits and performance with good interpersonal skills.
Training & Experience:
May require valid driver’s license;
Completion of a test may be required.
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:
May climb ladders;
May be exposed to extreme temperatures;
May be exposed to dirt, grease, odors, cramped conditions, extreme hot or cold temperatures, heights, and electrical hazards;
May be exposed to dangerous machinery
During Level 2 working conditions will be required to wear designated PPE up to and including full body suit, appropriate mask, etc.*
*Applies to Facilities Management and Safety Staff.
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of custodial safety practices**
Skill in operation of cleaning equipment** (electric scrubbers, buffers & vacuum cleaners)
Knowledge of all applicable OSHA and/or Ohio University safety guidelines and procedures**
**Developed after employment.
Planning Unit: Regional Higher Education
Department: CHILI Facilities Management
Applicants may contact this person if they have questions about this position: Kim Hayden, hayden@ohio.edu
Employment Type: full-time regular
Advertised Salary:
AFSCME 1699 Pay Range |02|: $15.64 – $21.71