Custodian

17 hours ago

Reno, Nevada, United States Desert Research Institute Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Custodian to join our team at the Desert Research Institute. As a Custodian, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of our facilities, ensuring a safe and healthy environment for our staff and visitors.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain the cleanliness and organization of facilities, including mopping, vacuuming, sweeping, and trash pickup
  • Perform scheduled floor maintenance tasks, such as cleaning carpets and stripping, waxing, and polishing tile and terrazzo floors
  • Maintain janitorial equipment and keep inventory and ordering supplies
  • Perform routine building maintenance and repairs to kitchen and restroom plumbing
  • Set up and arrange tables and chairs in conference rooms as requested by meeting coordinators
  • Maintain building safety and security by ensuring that doors are securely locked at all appropriate times and conducting building sweeps at close of business
  • Respond to on-call phone for fire, security, and mechanical failures for the campus
  • Assist with the Institute's recycling program of paper, aluminum cans, plastics, cardboard, batteries, etc.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 1-year full-time experience performing custodial work
  • Basic mechanical skills
  • Basic computer skills with Microsoft Office Word and Outlook
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions, read/understand labels and mixing directions
  • Knowledge of safety procedures and safe work practices
  • Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of personnel, including technical and academic staff
  • Proven success working within a team environment
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working in an institutional, commercial, or educational building setting
  • Familiarity of LEED cleaning procedures
Conditions of Employment
  • Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check
  • Ability to perform physical tasks, such as lifting objects in excess of 50 lbs., climbing ladders and working at heights up to 30 ft.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver's license
  • This position is scheduled to work 9:30 am - 6:00 pm, Monday through Friday
  • This position is required to be on-call (on a rotating basis) to respond to after-hours emergencies
Salary and Benefits

This is a DRI Technologist position Grade 27 with a salary range of $45,935 - $66,919 (salary range effective 10/1/2024) and is commensurate with education and experience. DRI offers an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, and life insurance (flexible spending and health savings account options available), PERS 17.5% retirement match, 10 hours of annual leave and 10 hours of sick leave accrued per month, 12 paid holidays, and educational benefits. Additionally, there is no state income tax or social security deduction. This position is eligible for relocation assistance.

About DRI

The Desert Research Institute is a recognized world leader in basic and applied environmental research. Committed to scientific excellence and integrity, DRI faculty, students who work alongside them, and staff have developed scientific knowledge and innovative technologies in research projects around the globe. Since 1959, DRI's research has advanced scientific knowledge on topics ranging from humans' impact on the environment to the environment's impact on humans. DRI's impactful science and inspiring solutions support Nevada's diverse economy, provide science-based educational opportunities, and inform policymakers, business leaders, and community members. With campuses in Las Vegas and Reno, DRI serves as the non-profit research arm of the Nevada System of Higher Education.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility

DRI is deeply committed to supporting a diverse and inclusive workforce and recognizes that encouraging a diverse culture strengthens problem-solving skills and creativity and increases productivity. An inclusive and diverse environment improves the workplace culture and encourages employee engagement. DRI also takes measures consistent with Title IX to ensure the safety and well-being of its students, faculty, and staff. Additional information can be found at DRI's Diversity and Inclusion Webpage.

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