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Nighttime Custodian

2 months ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States George Mason University Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Housekeeper to join our team at George Mason University. As a Housekeeper, you will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of our campus facilities.

Responsibilities
  • Clean and maintain common areas, including auditoriums, multipurpose rooms, classrooms, hallways, and stairwells.
  • Move and spot clean furniture, shampoo carpets, and strip, wax, and buff floors.
  • Clean offices and classrooms, including desks, furniture, and window ledges.
  • Restock bathrooms and remove trash daily.
  • Communicate with the Lead Housekeeper to ensure adequate cleaning supplies are available.
  • Establish and maintain positive working relationships with department members and the campus community.
  • Perform work in a service environment and follow all State, University, and departmental policies and procedures.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • General knowledge of cleaning terms and safety procedures related to hazardous cleaning chemicals.
  • Ability to read, understand, and abide by all safety policies and procedures.
  • Ability to read and follow cleaning instructions and schedules.
  • Ability to practice effective oral communication skills with students, faculty, and staff.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in the use of mechanical cleaning equipment.
About the Department

George Mason University's Facilities department is committed to providing a safe, functional, and clean community experience for our students, faculty, and staff. We strive to maintain a positive and productive work environment that supports the university's mission.

Benefits
  • Lots of leave, including paid annual leave, paid holidays, paid sick leave, and paid winter break.
  • Tuition exemption and professional development opportunities.
  • Commuter Choice Transit Benefit.
  • Virginia Retirement System Hybrid Plan.
  • Patriot Perks discounts to restaurants, events, and more.
Working Conditions

This is a full-time position that requires working Sunday through Thursday, 9:00 pm to 5:30 am. The successful candidate will be required to work independently with minimal supervision and may be required to work additional hours in the event of an emergency.