Custodial Specialist

Sparkle and shine as part of a cleaning team that provides services to K-State residence halls and other Housing and Dining Services' facilities. The team ensures that clean, sanitized, tidy, and appealing facilities for students, faculty, staff, ...

  • 518520
  • Manhattan, Kansas, United States
  • Department of Housing & Dining
  • Staff Full Time (USS)
  • Opening on: Nov 13 2024
  • On-site
Add to favorites Favorited View favorites

 

About This Role:

Be part of a cleaning team that provides services to K-State residence halls and other Housing and Dining Services facilities. Our full-time, benefits eligible team members ensure that facilities are clean, sanitized, tidy, and appealing for our student residents and guests. Hotel type services may be provided for University guests.  Regular work hours are 7:30 am - 4:00 pm, Monday-Friday.

Participate as an engaged team member to ensure facilities are clean, sanitized, tidy, safe, and appealing for residents, faculty, staff and guests. Duties and responsibilities include:

  • Performs a variety of cleaning and minor repair tasks including trash removal; vacuuming; dusting; mopping; washing and disinfecting surfaces and fixtures; and cleaning and sanitizing restrooms.  
  • Provides hotel type housekeeping services for conference groups and other guests. 
  • Completes other duties as assigned.  May be asked to attend conferences and workshops. May be assigned to clean other areas or to fill in for absent employees. May be required to serve as a “lead” employee or “fill-in” custodial specialist. 

About Us:

Housing and Dining Services is a large, self-operated auxiliary department serving more than 5,000 students that call the K-State campus home.  This "home away from home" meets more than the basic needs of students living with us — we provide affordable, safe and engaging accommodations and services for our residents, while finding unique ways to support them in their academic pursuits. 

You can help make our residents and visitors feel welcome and comfortable!

Worksite Options:

Work is performed on-site.

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Custodial/housekeeping
  • Knowledge of commercial/industrial cleaning equipment
  • Ability to work harmoniously and effectively with others
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of tools, equipment and materials used in custodial work
  • Ability to make basic repairs, perform basic maintenance tasks

Other Requirements:

  • Bloodborne pathogens training to be completed upon employment

How to Apply:

Please submit the on-line application.

Screening of Applications Begins:

Screening begins immediately and continues until position is filled.

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range:

$15.00 per hour

 

Sign up for job alerts

Not You?

Thank you

Save this job for later

Add this job to your favorites or send it to yourself to apply later

Not You?

We sent this job to you

Share this job with a friend

Not You?

Thanks for sharing this job!

You may also be interested in

SNAP-Ed Nutrition Educator, Northwest KS — Colby

Cooperative Extension Service On-site 518625 Colby Kansas United States Colby Extension Nutrition Progrm Extension Agent / Educator, Family & Consumer Sciences, Food Safety / Science / Systems, Health Profession, Nutrition Staff Full Time (Unclassified - Term)
SNAP-Ed is a nutrition education program provided at no cost to Kansas families who are eligible to receive food assistance. Nutrition educators use evidence-based strategies to empower clients to achieve healthy lives and reduce health disparities.

Laboratory Animal Tech I

Research Vice President On-site 518632 Manhattan Kansas United States Manhattan University Veterinarian Animal Sciences / Livestock, Veterinary Medicine Staff Full Time (USS)
The KSU Comparative Medicine Group (CMG) is seeking applicants for a Laboratory Animal Technician I or II.

Comm & Mrktg Specialist

Provost Office On-site 518639 Manhattan Kansas United States Manhattan Dean of Graduate School Communications / Public Relations / Marketing Staff Full Time (Unclassified - Regular)
The communication/marketing specialist manages communication for the Graduate School. This role is responsible for communication that supports student success initiatives, Graduate School events, internal communication with constituents in graduat...

Why Join Us:

Kansas State University offers a supportive and inclusive community, dedicated to your professional growth. While specific benefits may vary by position, many roles come with comprehensive packages that support your well-being and work-life balance, including health and life insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. To learn more about benefits that are available for various positions, visit our benefits overview page.

We Support Diversity and Inclusion:

Kansas State University embraces diversity and inclusion. The university actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment and cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others. The University is dedicated to promoting the Principles of Community.

Work Authorization: 

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Background Screening Statement:

Upon acceptance of a contingent offer of employment, a candidate may be subject to a background check per K-State’s background check policy.

Apply Now

Already applied? Check the status of your application in your applicant portal.

Not You?

Thank you