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CustodialMaintenance at Dakota Wesleyan University

Dakota Wesleyan University Salem, VA

Job Description

Job DescriptionAbout Dakota Wesleyan University: Dakota Wesleyan University is a private university located in Mitchell SD. With a commitment to academic excellence and the development of the whole person DWU provides a transformative educational experience that prepares students for success in their careers and communities.Position Summary:The Custodial Maintenance position at Dakota Wesleyan University is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and upkeep of campus buildings and grounds. This includes performing a variety of cleaning tasks ensuring that facilities meet sanitation standards and addressing maintenance issues as needed. The ideal candidate for this role is detail-oriented organized and dedicated to providing a safe and welcoming environment for students faculty and staff.Key Responsibilities:Clean and sanitize restrooms common areas classrooms and office spaces on a daily basisDust furniture sweep and mop floors vacuum carpets and empty trash receptaclesPerform deep cleaning tasks as needed such as shampooing carpets or waxing floorsEnsure that cleaning supplies and equipment are properly maintained and storedReport any maintenance issues or safety concerns to the appropriate supervisorAssist with setting up and breaking down for events and activities on campusWork collaboratively with other custodial staff to prioritize tasks and ensure that all areas are cleaned thoroughlyFollow all safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuriesProvide excellent customer service to students faculty staff and visitorsQualifications:High school diploma or equivalentPrior experience in custodial or maintenance work is preferredAbility to lift and carry up to 50 pounds bend stoop and reach overheadStrong attention to detail and the ability to work independentlyGood communication skills and the ability to follow instructionsSome events require evenings or weekend hoursKnowledge of proper cleaning techniques and safety proceduresValid drivers license and reliable transportationBenefits:As a member of the Dakota Wesleyan University team Custodial Maintenance staff enjoy a variety of benefits including:Competitive wagesHealth dental and vision insuranceRetirement savings plan optionsPaid time off and holidaysProfessional development opportunitiesA supportive and inclusive work environmentHow to Apply:If you are interested in joining the Dakota Wesleyan University team as a Custodial Maintenance staff member please submit your resume and cover letter to the Human Resources department at We look forward to reviewing your application! Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1

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