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Custodian, Central Purchasing and Logistics

Indiana University
9 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Bloomington, IN, United States
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Department AUXILIARY SERVICES ADMINISTRAT (BA-AXAD-IUBLA) Department Information Auxiliary Business Services is a diverse group of organizations that provide essential services to students, faculty, and staff, in support of the university's academic mission on the Bloomington campus. Our Shared Service Center focuses on providing efficient and effective administrative services to help these organizations achieve their goals. Central Purchasing and Logistics (CP and L) is a financial entity that works interdependently to support Indiana University (IU) Dining and Hospitality with their everyday important mission to deliver quality service to our students and faculty. Job Summary Department-Specific Responsibilities Receives and assists with early morning deliveries, including Prairie Farms, Breadworks, and SIB, while providing support to vendors as needed. Maintains the cleanliness and appearance of the facility by cleaning the breakroom, emptying all trash, dust mopping and machine scrubbing floors (including upstairs offices), vacuuming and sweeping carpets, sweeping stairs, wiping down tables, and cleaning windows. Supports daily operations by helping sort products, completing miscellaneous projects as assigned. Monitors the front of the building to ensure the exterior remains clean, safe, and presentable. General Responsibilities Cleans floors, ramps, and stairs by sweeping, wet mopping/dust mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them. Services, cleans, and supplies restrooms. Gathers and empties recycling and trash. Cleans and polishes fixtures. Replaces light bulbs. Cleans windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees. Mixes water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications. Dusts furniture, walls, machines, and equipment. Steam cleans or shampoos carpets. Strips, seals, finishes, and polishes floors. Cleans, replaces, and hangs blinds, drapes, and entrance mats. Collects and delivers soiled items. Clears sidewalks, drives, and adjacent areas. Shovels snow. Locks, unlocks, and secures buildings. Maintains awareness of building sand facilities, reports abnormalities or security concerns. Identifies and reports needed building repairs. Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Assists with snow removal activities as necessary. Qualifications EDUCATION Required General knowledge at the high school level. WORK EXPERIENCE Preferred Custodial experience. SKILLS Required Ability to work in a safe and efficient manner. Proficient in English written and verbal communication skills. Maintains a high degree of professionalism. Demonstrates time management and priority setting skills. Demonstrates a high commitment to quality. Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty. Highly thorough and dependable. Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure. Excellent organizational skills. Ability to represent the company with external constituents. Ability to drive multiple projects to successful completion. Strong verbal communication and listening skills. Ability to build strong customer relationships. Knowledge of cleaning procedures and equipment and have ability to operate and use standard cleaning equipment and materials. Some knowledge of standard kitchen practices and sanitation methods (for positions in food service facility). Ability to follow safe work practices in biohazard and/or hazardous waste clean-up (i.e. blood borne pathogens; toxic, reactive, explosive and ignitable laboratory wastes, corrosive wastes from cleaning operations; other miscellaneous wastes from across campus). May involve training and tests in hazardous waste management. Ability to interact and communicate with a wide variety of people. Ability to perform work that requires medium to heavy physical effort. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instruc…

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