SEIU Environmental Svcs Wkr

Performs general heavy and light cleaning and housekeeping services in University buildings such as residence halls, hospital, administration/academic buildings, etc.

Responsibilities

Performs general heavy and light cleaning and housekeeping services in University buildings; Operates light or heavy duty housekeeping and floor maintenance machines to strip, wax and buff floors; Performs cleaning and disinfecting procedures by fogging rooms and washing floors, walls, furniture and fixtures with germicidal detergents; Washes walls, ceilings and stairs; cleans overhead equipment, vents and light fixtures; vacuums rugs, furniture and draperies; Takes down, washes and rehangs venetian blinds, screens, draperies and curtains; washes windows inside and outside; Empties wastebaskets and picks up trash from designated areas; loads large dump truck and pushes to compactor area; Washes large trash cans, wastebaskets and blackboards; cleans kitchens and dining areas; Performs custodial-type duties such as moving equipment and furniture, changing light bulbs and shoveling snow; Maintains cleanliness of work storage closet and equipment

Requirements

Ability to understand and carry out oral instructions; Ability to stand, walk, bend and reach continuously; Ability to handle heavy and medium-weight material, equipment and supplies; Exposure to refuse, dirt, dust, detergents, body wastes and odors indoors and outdoors; Occasional exposure to possible contact with infection and infectious diseases