Full Time (40 hrs/week)
Part Time (less than 40 hrs/week)
Evening 2nd Shift (3pm to 11pm or similar hours)
Evening 3rd Shift (11pm to 7am or similar hours)
Seasonal (minimum of 600 hrs/year but less than 1828 hrs/year)
The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee is currently accepting applications to fill custodian vacancies on campus. UWM is an urban university serving the state’s major metropolitan area, offering a comprehensive liberal arts and professional education at the undergraduate and graduate level to its 29,000 students. UWM takes pride in being a student-centered institution that is deeply committed to diversity in its student body, faculty and staff, and programs. UWM offers an aesthetically attractive and intellectually stimulating environment. Located just a few blocks from Lake Michigan in one of Milwaukee's most attractive residential areas, the campus neighborhood is home to many faculty, staff and more than 6,000 students. For more information please visit our website at http://www.uwm.eduJob Duties:
Provide general cleaning and maintenance in offices, classrooms, restrooms and all similar areas at the University. Sweep, vacuum, mop and wax floors, scrub walls and fixtures; dust, move furniture and equipment; replace light bulbs, empty waste receptacles, replenish supplies, shovel snow and perform miscellaneous related household duties. Working Conditions: Work inside State-owned/leased space in a variety of environments. Dust, chemical odors and noise commonly encountered on job. Occasional outside work, including extreme weather conditions during snow and ice control. Equipment used to perform essential functions: Brooms, mops, buffers, scrubbers, shampooers, vacuum cleaners, measuring tools, shovels, scrapers and snowblowers.
For information relating to the campus security report for UWM, visit the following: http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/OSL/CleryAct/. This position requires a criminal background check consistent with the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act.
Qualified candidates will have the ability to move furniture, operate floor and carpet equipment and work an 8 hour shift; Ability to use professional cleaning products; Ability to read and understand work instructions and schedules, warning signs and instruction manuals for equipment operation; Ability to communicate effectively with supervisor, co-workers and building users; Requires material handling up to 60 lbs. and pushing/pulling up to 100 lbs; Must be dependable.
Complete the Application for State Employment form, which is available online at http://oser.state.wi.us/application.asp or by calling the UW-Milwaukee Department of Human Resources at (414) 229-4463. List Job Announcement Code 0701844, check employment area (AREA 41) and send to UW-Milwaukee; Department of Human Resources; P.O. Box 413; Milwaukee, WI 53201-0413. There is no deadline as this is a continuous recruitment. A computer-generated, random numbering process will assign rankings. Applicants will remain eligible for three months. For additional information contact the UWM Human Resources Department at (414) 229-4463.