Custodial Worker 1 (2 Openings)
Pennsylvania Western University, Edinboro
Posting Number: S358P
Posting Text:
Job Title: Custodial Worker 1 (2 Openings)
Type of Employment: Full Time
Bargaining Unit: AFSCME
Full-Time/Part-Time:
FLSA:
Salary Range: $32,078
Position Classification:
Department: Facilities Management
Job Summary / Basic Function:
Custodial Worker 1 has the responsibility of cleaning a building or a particular area of the building(s).
Performs Custodial duties, including but not limited to the following:
• Dust mops, wet mops, buffs, strips, waxes floors.
• Vacuums and shampoos carpeting.
• Washes windows.
• Dusts and washes furniture.
• Washes blackboards.
• Changes light bulbs from a reasonable height.
• Empties wastebaskets, carries all wastes to pick-up area.
• Cleans and disinfects bathrooms, including mirrors, hand bowls, toilets, walls, showers and floors. Replenishes bathroom supplies.
• Shovels snow from immediate entrances.
• Collects and disposes of debris around building.
• Reports needed repairs in his/her area to immediate supervisors.
• Keeps a stock of cleaning supplies by placing order with immediate supervisors.
Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
• Ability to read and understand written materials.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Minimum of Education / TrainingRequired Education Summary:
Preferred Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED.
Previous custodial experience preferred.
Physical Demands:
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to shoulder height (1/3 of the time). Must be able to carry up to 100 lbs., via team lift, (1/3 of the time). Must be able to push/pull up to 50 lbs. (1/3 of the time). Additional requirements include: Bending, Twisting, Kneeling, Squatting, Crawling, Reaching out and up, Wrist-Turning, Grasping, Pinching and Finger Manipulation (1/3 to 2/3 of the time).
Work Location:
Edinboro Campus
Is travel to other PennWest campuses required for this position? If so, how often?
Work Hours:
7am-3pm Monday through Friday
Posting Date:
03/03/2026
Closing Date:
3/18/2026
Open Until Filled:
No
Diversity Statement:
PennWest University's Office of Community, Opportunity, Responsibility, and Engagement (CORE) provides strategic leadership in fostering a campus environment grounded in dignity, belonging, and opportunity for all students, faculty, and staff. Through comprehensive programs and collaborative partnerships, CORE advances student success, cultivates academic and leadership development, and strengthens community engagement in alignment with the university's mission.
ADA Statement:
To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Amy Salsgiver, ADA Coordinator, %20asalsgiver@pennwest.edu; 814-393-2109. Pennsylvania Western University complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities.
EEO Statement:
Pennsylvania Western University of Pennsylvania is committed to providing equal access to all individuals and prohibiting any form of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a veteran, or any other characteristic prohibited under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and other pertinent state and federal laws and regulations. Direct inquiries to the Title IX Coordinator, 423 Becht Hall Clarion Campus 16214-1232; email asalsgiver@pennwest.edu or phone 814-393-2109. Inquiries may also be directed to the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, Department of Education, 330 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20201.
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