Custodian
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Position Information
Posting Number | 20112892 |
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Position Title | Custodian |
FTE | 1.0 |
Position Type | Staff |
Department | Cardinal Village Operations |
Position Summary Information
Job Summary/Basic Function |
About This Role: The Custodian at Lamar University undertakes custodial maintenance duties, either independently or as part of a team. Their primary responsibility is to maintain a clean, safe, and conducive learning environment for students and staff. This entails various cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, scrubbing, and refinishing floors, as well as dusting, polishing furniture, washing windows and walls, and ensuring restroom cleanliness. The Custodian also manages trash disposal and upholds sanitary standards throughout the premises. They prioritize safety by employing wet floor signs and adhering to safety protocols for equipment operation and lifting. Additionally, the Custodian reports maintenance issues promptly and assists in inspections for cleanliness and repairs. They sanitize surfaces, replenish supplies, and clean communal areas like kitchens, laundry rooms, and entryways. Adhering to work orders and responding to emergencies are integral parts of the role, which includes reporting urgent repairs or security concerns promptly. The Custodian maintains professionalism and provides exemplary customer service. Overtime may be necessary, and the Custodian reports directly to the designated Custodial Lead in Housing and Residence Life. This position is essential, requiring availability during emergency closures.
What You’ll Do – Position Responsibilities
Who We Are: Lamar University is an accessible global university for life-long learners with a passion for broad-based community engagement. As a vital contributor to the socioeconomic wellbeing and resilience of the Gulf Coast region, our expertise is recognized locally and beyond. Lamar University is home to more than 17,000 students and is among the fastest growing Texas colleges and universities. LU is a member of The Texas State University System, which is the first higher education system of Texas and maintains the lowest average tuition and fees of any university system in Texas. With more than 100-degree options and a community that cares, Lamar students are always proud to be Cardinals. Lamar University is committed to fostering a culture of diversity where students, faculty and staff of all backgrounds can learn, work, and serve.
Benefits:
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Minimum Qualifications |
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EEO Statement | Lamar University is An Equal Opportunity Employer |
Veteran's Preference Statement | Lamar University is proud to provide employment preference to veteran applicants in accordance with Texas 805 Government Code, Section 657.003. |
Preferred Qualifications |
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Security Sensitive Statement | This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. |
Salary | $23,724-$30,841 |
Work Hours |
Application Information
Posting Date | 05/02/2024 |
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Close Date | 08/02/2024 |
Open Until Filled | No |
Special Instructions |
Posting Specific Questions
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Are you claiming Veteran's Preference in accordance with Texas Senate Bill 805, Section 657.003? PLEASE READ IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS: To be considered for Veteran's Preference, applicants must complete and email to jobs4vets@lamar.edu a Standard Form 15 located at https://www.opm.gov/forms/pdf_fill/sf15.pdf to include the required documents per the instructions on the form. Emails MUST also include position titles and posting numbers for each and every position applied for. APPLICANTS WHO FAIL TO EMAIL ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS BEFORE A POSTING CLOSES WILL NOT BE AWARDED VETERAN'S PREFERENCE.
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Do you have a valid Texas drivers license?
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Miscellaneous