Florida Atlantic University

Custodial Worker


Pay$12.50 / hour
LocationBoca Raton/Florida
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: REQ15957

      Apply now to join FAU on its race to excellence.

      For more information on everything FAU has to offer, please visit www.fau.edu/jobs.

      Note: Current FAU employees must apply as an internal applicant by logging into their existing Workday employee account.

      Position Summary:

      Florida Atlantic University is seeking a Custodial Worker - Boca Raton, FL.

      Summary of Responsibilities:

      • Clean and sanitizes bathrooms and/or assigned work areas by utilizing proper cleaning methods. Replenished supplies as necessary. May include but not limited to sweeping, dusting, mopping, waxing, and vacuuming.

      • Cleans kitchens, lounges, hallways, stairwells, offices, conference rooms and other public areas as assigned by using proper cleaning methods.

      • Remove trash/garbage and recycle items. Clean receptacles and janitorial closets as necessary.

      • Operates cleaning equipment (pressure sprayer/washer, rug shampooer, vacuum cleaner, and other related equipment). Includes spot cleaning of doors, walls, and floors.

      • Cleans (dusts and/or washes) furnishings, light fixtures, and/or air conditioning vents using proper cleaning methods or equipment.

      • Washes windows and/or sweeps stairwells.

      • Reports building damages or problems to supervisor.

      • Performs special projects. May include moving furniture or furnishings, room set up including linen or changing linen, and minor maintenance as necessary. Performs other related duties as required.

      FAU Benefits and Perks
      If Benefits & Perks are important to you, then FAU is the place to be! Working at FAU has its perks! In addition to helping drive change and having a positive impact by supporting our students, staff, and faculty, FAU offers:

      • Excellent benefit packages including Medical (PPO/HMO $50 per month single & $180 per month family), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending plans, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and much more.

      • State retirement options including tax-deferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans.

      • State employees Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program - https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service

      • Flexible work arrangement plans - https://www.fau.edu/hr/employee_relations/flexwork.php

      • Sick Leave Pool Program.

      • Paid time off (eligible employees) including vacation and sick leave, 1 personal day, 9 paid holidays, and paid winter break (at President’s discretion)!!

      • Paid Community Engagement Volunteer Service Day - https://www.fau.edu/hr/files/COMMUNITY_ENGAGEMENT_VOLUNTEER_LEAVE4-2015.pdf

      • Employee Educational Scholarship Program (EESP) for eligible Staff/Faculty - Tuition assistance after 6 months of full-time employment. For in-unit faculty, the EESP program may be extended to spouses and dependent children (eligibility rules apply).

      For details on FAU's amazing offers visit us at https://www.fau.edu/hr/benefits/index.php

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      Minimum Qualifications:

      High school diploma or equivalent and one year of appropriate experience required.

      Salary:

      $12.50 per hour.

      College or Department:

      Student Union Operations

      Location:

      Boca Raton

      Work Days and Hours:

      Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Days and times may vary.

      Application Deadline:

      2023-09-14

      Special Instructions to Applicant:

      This recruitment has been reopened; all previous applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply. This position may close without prior notice.

      Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodation, please call 561-297-3057. 711

      Preference in appointment will be given to eligible veterans, spouses of eligible veterans, and certain family members of eligible veterans, in accordance with Florida Statutes, Section 295.07. Please submit your DD214 (Member 4 preferred) showing your dates and character of service with your application as an attachment or fax to 561-297-3915 or scan and email to jobs@fau.edu, prior to the closing date of the position. If faxing your DD214, please also send an email to jobs@fau.edu to notify us that the form was faxed, make sure the email includes your name and the REQ# of the job that was applied to.

      Final candidate will be required to have official, sealed transcripts and original NACES evaluation, if applicable, sent from their educational institution to Human Resources prior to the start of employment.

      Successful completion of a background check, which may include a motor vehicle check, credit check, fingerprinting or additional screening, is required for the selected candidate prior to the start date.

      A resume is required for this position. Make sure to attach the required document in the Attachments section of the application. Any missing required document will result in disqualification.
  • About the company

      Florida Atlantic University is a public university with its main campus in Boca Raton, Florida and satellite campuses in Dania Beach, Davie, Fort Lauderdale, Jupiter, and Fort Pierce.