Custodian - Residential Dining Center

University of Wyoming
$31,968.00
vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, retirement plan
United States, Wyoming, Laramie
Sep 03, 2025
Custodian - Residential Dining Center Join Our Campus Community! Thank you for your interest in joining the University of Wyoming. Our community thrives on the contributions of talented and driven individuals who share in our mission, vision, and values. If your expertise and experience align with the goals of our institution, we would be thrilled to hear from you. We encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our vibrant campus community today! Why Choose Us? At the University of Wyoming, we value our employees and invest in their success. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance. Benefits include: Generous Retirement Contributions: The State contributes 14.94% of your gross salary, and you contribute 3.68%, totaling 18.62% toward your retirement plan. Exceptional Health & Prescription Coverage: Enjoy access to medical, dental, and vision insurance with competitive employer contributions, that include 4 deductible options to suit your needs. Paid Time Off: Benefit from ample vacation, sick leave, paid holidays, and paid winter closure. Tuition Waiver: Employees and eligible dependents can take advantage of tuition waivers, supporting continuous education and professional growth. Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs: Stay healthy with wellness initiatives, counseling services, and mental health resources. At the University of Wyoming, we're committed to creating a supportive and enriching workplace. To learn more about what we offer, please refer to UW's Benefits Summary. JOB TITLE: Custodian - Residential Dining Center JOB PURPOSE: Perform duties according to established standards for cleaning and maintaining University buildings/facilities under general supervision; assist in setting up and tearing down for special events, as directed. This position has been deemed essential as addressed in the University of Wyoming's Employee Handbook . Employees in essential positions may be required to work during emergency closures and winter closure based on the nature of their job duties and the reasons for the closure. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide custodial services to designated areas. Sweep, damp mop floors; vacuum, shampoo, and spot clean carpets. Clean and dust furniture, fixtures, walls, doors and trim. Clean restrooms fixtures and maintain an adequate supply of towels, soap, and the like, as directed; may clean and/or wash kitchen supplies and equipment. Wash windows and door glass. Replace light bulbs and clean light fixtures. Provide trash removal; maintain clean and lined trash containers. Operate and ensure proper use of equipment. Provide general maintenance or grounds keeping services for designated areas. Keep walkways to designated buildings free of snow and debris. Notify supervisor of damaged or missing furniture, equipment, and fixtures. Assist with emergency cleanups and special cleaning projects, as directed. Clean and wash floor drains. Sweep and mop coolers. Clean dust pans, brooms, trash cans, and floor mats. SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS: Help train others on proper and safe cleaning methods and techniques. Help maintain cleaning tools and equipment. May unlock and/or lock designated building, as directed by supervisor. Helping in dish room if needed COMPETENCIES: Attention to Detail Consistency Safety Awareness Service Orientation Work Standards Teamwork (Cooperation) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High School Diploma or GED Experience: 1 year work-related experience preferred DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of: Basic cleaning methods, techniques, materials and equipment. Basic maintenance methods, techniques, materials and equipment. The occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trade. Basic food safety practices. Skills and Abilities to: Follow basic verbal and written instructions. Understand and follow specific instructions and procedures. Read, understand and follow safety procedures. Work as a team member and foster a cooperative work environment. Safely use cleaning equipment and supplies. Safely mix and use cleaning compounds. Perform a variety of custodial and cleaning tasks. Lift and/or manipulate objects weighing up to 50 pounds regularly with or without reasonable accommodation. WORKING CONDITIONS: Various in/outdoor environments; regular exposure to fumes, odors and noise; occasional exposure to mechanical, electrical or chemical hazards; occasionally work in confined or high spaces. REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS: Complete the online application. The department additionally requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete application: Cover letter Resume or C.V. Contact information for four work-related references (references will only be contacted if you are selected as a finalist for the position). Due to a current system limitation, you may only be prompted to upload your resume/CV and a Cover Letter. To ensure your application is complete, we recommend you put all of your application materials into one file with your cover letter. However, if you're experiencing any issues in doing so, please send any additional application materials to recruit@uwyo.edu, and a recruiter will manually add them to your application packet. To help us process your application more efficiently, please include the 6-digit job ID number (located at the bottom of the job posting) in your email. This position will remain open until filled. Complete applications received by 9/12/2025 will receive full consideration. WORK LOCATION: On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work on campus. WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS: The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the United States. Sponsorship for H-1B work authorization or work visa is not available for this position. HIRING STATEMENT/EEO: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu. ABOUT LARAMIE: The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of 30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community ties. We invite you to learn move about Laramie, by visiting the About Laramie website. Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado's Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramie's beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/ Job Identification: 252710 Apply Before: Job Schedule: Full Time Locations: 16 & Gibbon, Laramie, WY, 82071, US Posted Salary Range: $31,968.00 Schedule (Hours Per Week): 40 Travel:** No To apply, visit https://eeik.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/252710/?lastSelectedFacet=TITLES&selectedTitlesFacet=Part-Time+Worker%253BFaculty%252FAcademic%253BClassified+Staff%253BAdministrative%252FExecutive Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-66ec8e5a6bd36547a1f6ae7b17ac46cc