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Position Title: Custodian - Student Union

Job Category: University Staff

Employment Type: Regular

Job Profile: Custodian

Job Duties:

This position is designed to assist with custodial coverage on the UW-La Crosse campus in the university centers. This position is responsible for daily cleaning including dusting, mopping, trash removal, and minor repair of equipment. In addition, this position will assist with moving projects which requires the ability to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis. Specific duties, areas of responsibility, work hours and schedule assigned on a position by position basis. This position is an AM Floater position working 6am - 2:30pm Friday through Tuesday with Weekend Differential pay and days off of Wednesday and Thursday. Weekend, nights and/or holiday hours may be required for some positions. Some positions may require a valid driver's license and the certification to drive a state vehicle. Ability to perform duties within extreme temperature ranges for trash removal from the buildings and also snow and ice removal from entrances. The Division of Student Affairs' role is to enhance and support students learning experience here at UWL. We work closely with faculty, staff, community members, alumni and most importantly, students to provide quality programs and services which promote learning, leadership, involvement, service, and the celebration of diversity. The Division includes several departments: Campus Child Center, Counseling and Testing, Student Health Center, Intercollegiate Athletics, Recreational Sports, Residence Life, Student Life, University Centers, and the Vice Chancellor & Dean of Students office. The staff of the Division is truly student-centered and concerned about the holistic development of the student.

The review of applications starts on DATE . Applications received on or before DATE are prioritized and review will continue until the position(s) is/are filled. Initial interviews will be conducted virtually, with shortlisted candidates invited to campus.

UW-La Crosse does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term. If you have questions regarding this, please contact Human Resources at 608-785-8013.

Key Job Responsibilities: Utilizes basic equipment and supplies to clean assigned facility areas and remove waste and recyclables Maintains clean and clear walkways to ensure they are free of debris, litter, snow, and ice Monitors and secures facility interior and exterior entrances and reports issues to appropriate entities Maintains organization of supply areas and equipment, documents inventory, and requests additional supplies as needed Documents and reports repairs, violations, and pest control needs Department:

University Centers

Compensation:

$16.00 / hour

Required Qualifications: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis. Ability to repeatedly push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop, and climb ladders. Must be able to work with hands and arms above shoulder level; requires considerable movement of the arms, twisting and bending of the back. Ability to perform duties within extreme temperature ranges for trash removal from the buildings and also snow and ice removal from entrances. Must have sufficient physical strength and flexibility to lift and pour 5-gallon containers of chemicals, to empty buckets and to remove garbage, trash, and recycling from the buildings. Ability to stand, walk, and/or sit to perform essential job functions for the duration of the shift. Ability to observe and react to hazards and changing conditions in the work environment (e.g., wet floors, broken glass, member or other person in need of assistance, etc.) Ability to read work instructions and schedules, warning signs, and labels. Ability to retain and carry out multiple work assignments. Knowledge of basic safety precautions including use of caustic and toxic chemicals, methods of lifting heavy objects, safe work clothing and coverings, and the use of personal protection equipment. Ability to operate cleaning equipment such as industrial vacuum cleaners and carpet extractors, and electric floor buffers. Preferred Qualifications: Prior custodial experience. Experience with event set-ups. How to Apply:

Required application documents

Cover Letter

Resume

Contact Information:

Leeann Dobson ldobson@uwlax.edu

Special Notes:

Application deadlines TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION: Priority consideration is given to those candidates who apply by the listed 'First Review Date'. Applications received after that date may be considered at the discretion of the search committee. Application materials will be evaluated, and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Incomplete and/or late application materials may not receive consideration. If you have questions regarding this recruitment, or if you are not able to complete the application online due to a disability or system problem, please contact the Office of Human Resources.

Confidentiality of Applicant Materials UWL is a state agency and subject to Wisconsin's Open Records Law. UWL will not, however, reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing except as may be required by Wisconsin's Open Records law. In certain circumstances, the identities of "final candidates" and/or the identity of the appointed applicant must be revealed upon request.

CBC & Reference Check Policy All candidates for employment are subject to a pre-employment screening which includes a criminal background check, work authorization, and verification of education. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.

Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (Clery Act) For the UWL Annual Security and Fire Safety Reports (i.e., Clery Report), which includes statistics about reported crimes and information about campus security policies, see http://www.uwlax.edu/student-life/student-resources/annual-security-report/ or contact the University Police Department at 608.785.9000.

INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR BENEFITS Your benefits add an additional 40%+ to the overall financial package from the university. Highlights include: paid vacation for 12-month positions. excellent flexible health insurance with low co-pays and good coverage. paid holidays and sick days after 5 years of employment, you become vested in our retirement system which ensures income post-career. benefits at UWL are highly competitive with local industry and some of the strongest in state and nation.

Benefit eligibility is determined at the point of hire. This information is provided for illustrative purposes only. Benefits are also pro-rated based on the appointment percentage.

UW is an Equal Opportunity Employer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.