Custodian - Military veterans preferred

Oregon Health & Science University

Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.


Custodian

US-OR-Portland

Job ID: 2025-34519
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Facilities/Custodian/Trades
Portland, OR (Marquam Hill)

Overview

General Custodial:

Provide a clean environment for staff, visitors and patients. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Carpet vacuuming/edging
• Dusting all surfaces
• Dust mopping, wet mopping, sweeping
• Remove litter
• Cleaning glass – Doors and windows
• Wash walls, doorframes, window ledges.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, locker rooms.
• Clean break areas and kitchens.
• Refill dispensers, carts, shelves with needed supplies.
• Remove waste and cleans containers. Transport to central location.
• Dust blinds.
• Operate all cleaning and floor care equipment, buffers, wet vacuums, auto scrubbers, upright vacuums, and carpet extractors.
• Report broken and damaged items and building maintenance needs to supervisor.

Recycling

Provide recycling services to OHSU community. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Placement and collection of recycling containers throughout interior and exterior of buildings.
• Accurately and safely sort recyclables into appropriate containers. Maintain cleanliness of sorting area.
• Safely shred and bale recycled items.
• Following HIPPA regulations.

Litter Patrol

Provide an exterior environment free of trash and debris. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Patrolling for and removal of litter from grounds, exterior stairwells, entrances, and patios.
• Removal of waste from exterior trash cans and transport to central location.
• Cleaning of exterior trash cans and reporting disrepair.
• Placement and servicing of additional trash cans for events.

Other Duties as Assigned

• Related job experience demonstrating work ethic and team work
• General cleaning knowledge.
• Basic computer skills: Ability to run a computer, navigate the OS interface and use Microsoft Outlook.
• Working knowledge of and ability to speak, understand, read and write basic English.

• High School or GED Equivalent
• 1-2 year custodial experience
• Commercial cleaning background.
• Knowledge and experience of floor care practices

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