Building Maintenance Worker

Position: Building Maintenance Worker P/T
Thank you for your interest in working at William Paterson University.

Under direction of a Crew Supervisor, M/W Building Maintenance Workers or other supervisor in a state department, institution, or agency, may be assigned to work with mechanics, carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and steam fitters in the trades as a helper; cleans and maintains offices, furniture, building, and grounds, and makes minor repairs; does other related duties as required.

We invite you to join William Paterson University: a wonderful community to learn, work, grow, and thrive. William Paterson University has been named to Forbes' prestigious "Best Employers by State" list for 2024, recognizing the institution as one of the best-ranked employers in New Jersey based on nationwide surveys. WP is one of four education institutions on the Garden State's list this year.

Here is the link to the article forbes-best-in-state-employers-new-jersey-2024. William Paterson University is among more than 40 companies and organizations that will be honored with a 2024 NJBIZ Empowering Women Award for their commitment to supporting and elevating women employees.

William Paterson University employs approximately 1000 full time employees in the state who work in a variety of positions ranging from professors to administrative assistants and administrators, physical plant operations, campus police, athletics coaches, academic advisors, and more.

Spanning more than 400 wooded acres in suburban Wayne, New Jersey - just 20 miles from New York City - our campus is one of the most diverse in the nation and it ranks in the top 4 percent of colleges for social mobility. William Paterson is a strong proponent of employees growing their careers there. More than fifty percent of the University's roles are filled by promotions from within.

We're not only committed to social mobility for our students, but also for our employees.

Your work as a member of our team is important to our students and to the progress of our University. What you do here matters, and we value every contribution.

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Part Time Building Maintenance Worker at William Paterson University. The building custodian will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and overall appearance of assigned buildings on campus. The schedule will include

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday (8pm - 12am) and Sat (3pm - 7pm).

Job Responsibilities:

• Cleaning and Sanitizing:
  Perform regular cleaning duties to ensure a clean and safe environment for students, staff, and visitors. This includes sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and disinfecting surfaces such as desks, windows, and common areas.
• Waste Management:
  Empty all trash cans and recycling bins, safeguarding proper disposal and adherence to recycling guidelines. Replace trash bags as needed.
• Restroom Maintenance:
  Clean and sanitize restrooms, including toilets, sinks, mirrors, and floors. Restock supplies such as toilet paper, hand soap, and paper towels.
• Floor and Carpet Care:
  Maintain the appearance of floors and carpets by sweeping, mopping, buffing, and vacuuming as necessary. Notify supervisor of any maintenance or repair needs.
• Surface Disinfection:
  Regularly sanitize high touch surfaces such as doorknobs, handrails, light switches, and elevator buttons.
• Set up and Breakdown:
  Assist with the setup and breakdown of tables, chairs, and other equipment for events and meetings as needed.
• Reporting and Documentation:
  Report any maintenance or repair needs to the appropriate supervisor in a timely manner. Keep accurate records of cleaning activities and supplies used.
• Safety Compliance:
  Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines, including the proper use and storage of cleaning chemicals and equipment. Report any safety hazards or incidents to the supervisor immediately.
• Team
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Collaborate with other custodial staff for consistent and efficient cleaning practices throughout the campus. Communicate effectively with supervisors and other team members regarding work schedules, tasks, and any issues or concerns.
• Customer Service:
  Provide friendly and…