What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custodial_Maintenance position at Dakota Wesleyan University?
Job Description
About Dakota Wesleyan University: Dakota Wesleyan University is a private university located in Mitchell, SD. With a commitment to academic excellence and the development of the whole person, DWU provides a transformative educational experience that prepares students for success in their careers and communities.
Position Summary
The Custodial Maintenance position at Dakota Wesleyan University is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and upkeep of campus buildings and grounds. This includes performing a variety of cleaning tasks, ensuring that facilities meet sanitation standards, and addressing maintenance issues as needed. The ideal candidate for this role is detail-oriented, organized, and dedicated to providing a safe and welcoming environment for students, faculty, and staff.
Key Responsibilities
As a member of the Dakota Wesleyan University team, Custodial Maintenance staff enjoy a variety of benefits, including:
If you are interested in joining the Dakota Wesleyan University team as a Custodial Maintenance staff member, please submit your resume and cover letter to the Human Resources department at carol.grode-hanks@dwu.edu. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. For this position we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment-based visa at this time. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Dakota Wesleyan University is an equal opportunity employer and provider.
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About Dakota Wesleyan University: Dakota Wesleyan University is a private university located in Mitchell, SD. With a commitment to academic excellence and the development of the whole person, DWU provides a transformative educational experience that prepares students for success in their careers and communities.
Position Summary
The Custodial Maintenance position at Dakota Wesleyan University is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and upkeep of campus buildings and grounds. This includes performing a variety of cleaning tasks, ensuring that facilities meet sanitation standards, and addressing maintenance issues as needed. The ideal candidate for this role is detail-oriented, organized, and dedicated to providing a safe and welcoming environment for students, faculty, and staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Clean and sanitize restrooms, common areas, classrooms, and office spaces on a daily basis
- Dust furniture, sweep and mop floors, vacuum carpets, and empty trash receptacles
- Perform deep cleaning tasks as needed, such as shampooing carpets or waxing floors
- Ensure that cleaning supplies and equipment are properly maintained and stored
- Report any maintenance issues or safety concerns to the appropriate supervisor
- Assist with setting up and breaking down for events and activities on campus
- Work collaboratively with other custodial staff to prioritize tasks and ensure that all areas are cleaned thoroughly
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries
- Provide excellent customer service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prior experience in custodial or maintenance work is preferred
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, bend, stoop, and reach overhead
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently
- Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions
- Some events require evenings or weekend hours
- Knowledge of proper cleaning techniques and safety procedures
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
As a member of the Dakota Wesleyan University team, Custodial Maintenance staff enjoy a variety of benefits, including:
- Competitive wages
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan options
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- A supportive and inclusive work environment
If you are interested in joining the Dakota Wesleyan University team as a Custodial Maintenance staff member, please submit your resume and cover letter to the Human Resources department at carol.grode-hanks@dwu.edu. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. For this position we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment-based visa at this time. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Dakota Wesleyan University is an equal opportunity employer and provider.
#hc151752