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Job Responsibility:
Performs general heavy and light cleaning and housekeeping services in University buildings such as residence halls, hospital, administration/academic buildings, etc.
Operates a variety of light or heavy duty housekeeping and floor maintenance machines and equipment to strip, wax and buff 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, door 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
Requirements:
Requires ability to understand and carry out oral instructions
Stands, walks, bends and reaches continuously
Handles heavy and medium-weight material, equipment and supplies