Campus Service Worker Lead - Facilities & Services

West Virginia University
paid holidays, sick time
United States, West Virginia, Morgantown
62 Morrill Way (Show on map)
Oct 28, 2024
Description The Facilities Management department of Facilities & Services is seeking applicants for a Campus Service Worker Lead position. About the Opportunity As a Campus Service Worker Lead, you will provide a variety of support services in order to maintain the interior appearance of institutional buildings and the surrounding exterior appearance of the grounds. This work involves adhering to established standard procedures, techniques, and safety requirements with some judgment required to interpret instructions. Will assign and direct work assignments as operational needs dictate. The Division of Facilities and Services encompasses two units that are integral to the University's success. Our units employ talented and skilled workers whose jobs range from maintaining, protecting and improving the University's buildings and grounds. Facilities and Services takes care of every aspect of WVU so that its employees, students and guests are safe and satisfied on campus. We strongly believe in work-life balance and keeping time for things we love outside our work. WVU offers generous benefits, including: 37.5-hour work week 13 paid holidays (staff holiday calendar) 15 annual leave (vacation) days per year or more based on years of service (employee leave) 18 sick days per year (for when you're ill, for when you need time to care for sick family, for your own, or your family's, regularly scheduled medical appointments. Who is family for the purpose of this leave? A lot of people in your life including immediate relatives and in-laws as well as others considered to be members of your household living under the same roof) WVU offers a range of health insurance and other benefits 401(a) retirement savings with 6% employee contribution match, eligibility to continue health insurance, and other retiree perks. Looking for more retirement benefits information? Check out retirement health insurance benefits, retirement income, and FAQ's. Wellness programs What you'll do: Clean and maintain the interior appearance of all buildings including classrooms, offices, laboratories, student housing, public areas, etc. by sweeping, mopping, stripping, and waxing floors; vacuuming and shampooing carpets, rugs, and upholstery; dusting and polishing furniture; washing and cleaning walls, ceilings, doors, windows, etc.; and performing other related internal cleaning activities. Clean and maintain exterior appearance of all buildings, including removing leaves and debris, cleaning gutters, removing snow and ice, spreading salt, washing graffiti and more. Operate various machinery, including walk-behind and riding scrubbers, high-speed burnishers, and hand and power tools. Properly mix and dilute commercial strength disinfectants, detergents and solutions, calculating the appropriate amount to use. Relocate offices and classrooms by lifting and loading/unloading furniture, file cabinets, boxes, etc. using handtrucks, dollies and other equipment. Assist in set-up and tear-down of equipment for special events. Perform miscellaneous tasks, including collecting trash and recycling, replenishing supplies, locking/unlocking doors, assisting other workers, and responding to various requests. Assists the management team in overseeing, guiding, and assisting campus service workers in completing their operational assignments. Will assist in training new employees. Remain current in safety requirements and attend periodic training sessions. This position will be required to work various shifts that will include evening shifts and weekend shifts. Scheduling may be subject to frequent change. Work Hours: Sunday thru Thursday 7p-3a Pay Grade: 10. WVU provides competitive wages for its employees, and takes related experience and education into consideration when determining appropriate salary. Qualifications High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent. 6 months of experience in proper commercial restroom cleaning procedures, commercial floor maintenance procedures, and commercial carpet cleaning procedures. Experience operating commercial custodial equipment such as walk-behind and riding scrubbers, high-speed buffers, automated carpet cleaners, and power lifts. Experience in the mixing and proper application of commercial strength cleaning products. 6 months of previous experience in training others in the operation of commercial cleaning custodial equipment and leadership/supervisory training preferred. Requirements Physical coordination and demands Hand/eye coordination Long periods of standing, walking, climbing, stooping and bending daily Moving furniture and unloading supplies daily Working from ladders and confined spaces as needed Lifting items weighing at least 50 pounds as needed About WVU At West Virginia University, we leverage our talents and resources to create a better future for our state and the world. As West Virginia's land-grant university, WVU has three campuses that touch each corner of the state. The WVU System includes 518 buildings on 15,880 acres, Extension Service offices in all 55 counties, ten experimental farms and four forests. From the groundbreaking R1 research of our flagship campus in Morgantown to the career-oriented programs of WVU Potomac State in Keyser to the technology-intensive programs at WVU Tech in Beckley - the contributions of WVU employees directly impact the 1.8 million people of West Virginia every day, no matter their role or position. Service, curiosity, respect, accountability, and appreciation are the core values that unite Mountaineers, inspiring one another to work tirelessly and support others as they seek to reach new heights. After all, when you're a Mountaineer, impossible is just another mountain to climb. Creating an inclusive, engaged, and dynamic learning environment is core to WVU's academic mission. We welcome candidates who can contribute a range of ideas, approaches and experiences. To learn more about West Virginia University, visit go.wvu.edu. View current career opportunities at careers.wvu.edu. West Virginia University is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer and is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity. The University values diversity among its faculty, staff, and students, and invites applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, nationality, genetics, disability, or Veteran status. Job Posting : Oct 22, 2024 Posting Classification : Classified Exemption Status : Non-Exempt Benefits Eligible : Yes Schedule : Full-time