As a Custodian at Whitworth University, you will be an integral part of our Facilities Services team, responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and attractive campus environment. Your work will directly impact the well-being of our students, faculty, and staff, and contribute to the overall excellence of Whitworth University.

You will receive a competitive benefits package including:

• Medical plans starting at $25 per month
• $1,000 Health Reimbursement Account
• Dental plans starting at $0 per month
• FREE tuition for you, & discounts of up to 100% for your spouse & eligible dependents
• FREE gym membership for you, your spouse & eligible dependents
• Up to an 8% employer match retirement contribution
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and community service leave
• 18 paid holidays
• Life insurance/Long-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Washing, dusting, mopping, scrubbing, vacuuming, buffing, stripping, waxing, and polishing in classrooms, offices, hallways, and restrooms in various buildings including administrative, academic, service, resident halls, athletic facilities,
• Use of a variety of cleaning supplies, materials, and equipment to perform the required
• Move furnishings, equipment, and other items as
• Shovel snow and remove ice from sidewalks up to 20 feet from the building
• Maintain inventory levels
• Identify and submit work orders through electronic and/or written documentation
• Provide strong customer service to all constituents of Whitworth University such as students, employees, guests and
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Whitworth considers candidates with a wide range of educational backgrounds. We value the skills and knowledge candidates bring to Whitworth, regardless of the paths they have taken to acquire them.
• A personal commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith and learning.
• A commitment to the educational mission of Whitworth University as a Christian liberal arts university affiliated with the Presbyterian church.
• A commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
• Physical ability to perform all duties of the position with or without an accommodation, including lifting and pulling up to 50 lbs.
• A high degree of integrity and trustworthiness.
• The willingness and availability to work an evening and or weekend shift.
• Ability to use a variety of cleaning supplies, materials, and equipment to perform the required duties.
• Working knowledge of custodial methods and the proper use of supplies, materials and equipment.
• A positive and professional attitude as a member of the Custodial Services Team.
• Flexibility and curiosity to learn new tasks and procedures.
• Capable of working independently with little direct supervision.
• A commitment to the application of safe work practices in all working environments.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Six months experience in building or institutional custodial work, preferred.

A valid driver's license 

SDS knowledge preferred (OSHA on how to properly handle and use cleaning