Custodian
Core
Full-time custodian responsible for maintaining the safety, cleanliness, and order of campus buildings and grounds at Amherst College.
Role type
Custodian
Builds
Clean and safe campus environment for students, faculty, and staff
Domain
Higher Education / Campus Operations
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Basic arithmetic, computer proficiency, troubleshooting cleaning equipment, waste management, inventory oversight, energy conservation, reporting maintenance issues
Preferred skills
High school diploma or vocational diploma, 6 months of cleaning experience, valid driver's license
Technologies
Cleaning equipment, campus vehicles
Responsibilities
Strip, screen, and refinish floors; extract carpets; clean walls, ceilings, and glass; remove snow; support campus recycling; troubleshoot and perform routine repairs on cleaning equipment; inspect and monitor buildings for maintenance issues; oversee waste management and supply inventory; coordinate with various campus staff regarding space issues