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Custodian

Gannon University
Erie, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/20/2026
Position Details

Posting Summary

Position Title Custodian

Posting Number AS935P

Subdivision Campus Services

Division Finance and Campus Operations

Department Physical Plant, Custodial

Location Erie, Pa

Position Summary

The Custodian performs routine cleaning and housekeeping tasks in the upkeep of campus buildings or areas of assignment. Must be able to support and promote the University’s Mission.

Essential Functions

  • Empties trash containers and removes trash to disposal areas.
  • Cleans and dusts furniture, fixtures, shelving, cabinets, door and window trim, and related furnishings; waxes furniture.
  • Sweeps, mops, and waxes floors; vacuums and shampoos rugs, and carpets.
  • Washes and/or cleans pictures as well as windows and door glass.
  • Cleans restrooms/bathrooms; disinfects fixtures; replaces supplies.
  • Reports items that require repair and maintains stock of supplies.
  • Aids in moving furniture, supplies, and equipment between departments and throughout the campus.
  • May participate in setting up, arranging, and taking down furniture for special events.
  • May sweep or shovel snow from building entrances.
  • When assigned to priest housing: washes and dries dishes; cleans refrigerators, stoves, and kitchen areas; makes and changes bed linens; removes soiled laundry to the laundry facility; returns and puts away clean laundry.
  • Performs other duties as assigned within the scope and responsibility and requirements of the job.

We offer a generous benefits package for full-time employees.

  • Retirement Plan (403b) with 7.5% company match after one year of service
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Paid vacation time plus 15 paid holidays
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition benefit for yourself and eligible dependents
  • Professional Development
  • Free gym Access

Required Qualifications

Education: A high school diploma/ GED .

Experience: One-to-two years of related experience

Skills: Must have the ability to follow verbal and written instructions; communicate and exchange routine information with coworkers, supervisors, or other personnel; read and comprehend work orders, right-to-know notices and product instructions; evaluate work conditions and operate cleaning equipment. Must be able to support and promote the University’s Mission.

Must have valid PA drivers license.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of cleaning solutions and practices is preferred.

Physical Demands

Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds and meet the physical demands associated with the responsibilities of this position.

Exempt Status Non-Exempt

Position Classification Support Service

Position Type Staff

Employment Status Full-Time

Position Length 12M

Hours per Week 40

Work Schedule Normal working hours are 6:30 AM-3:00 PM M-F, some weekend work required

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