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University Housing - Custodian Student Supervisor

4 days ago

PayCompetitive
LocationRemote
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  • Job Description

      Req#: 25551

      Department Overview:

      The Division of University Housing is committed to demonstrating our Core Values: Care in how we approach people and our work; Creativity in solving problems; Integrity in our interactions with staff and customers; Optimism , focusing on opportunities and positive outcomes; Respect for the differences, strengths, and potential in people; Stewardship of human, financial and natural resources; and Excellence in customer satisfaction and communication.

      Anticipated Start Date

      5/12/25

      Anticipated Hours Per Week

      32 hours a month required; 10-15 hours a week pref

      Schedule:

      Academic Year:

      • Flexible scheduling based on your academic availability and operational need
      • 32 hours a month required; 10-15 hours a week preferred
      • Shifts are available Monday-Friday between the hours of 7:00AM-4:30PM, some weekend hours as operationally needed

      Summer:

      • 25-40 hours per week, positions based on availability and operational need. Flexible scheduling options may be available, schedule will be set upon hire.
      • Shifts are available Monday-Friday 7:00 am-4:30 pm, some overtime expected outside of normal hours, including some weekends..

      Seasonal: This position is considered seasonal during the summer months and is exempt from the 89-day rule in regard to the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Hours worked may exceed 30 hours/week during the summer months.

      Salary/Wage Range:

      Hourly $17.00 to $17.00

      Number Of Positions

      2

      Position Summary/Job Duties:

      Student Custodian Supervisors supervise a team to provide a safe and clean environment for residents and guests to live, study, and play while providing excellent customer service.

      • Promote a positive work environment, where students feel welcomed at work, by role modeling appropriate work behavior, strong work ethic, good decision making, critical thinking and a customer service attitude.
      • Supervise a team of student custodians, including WiGrow conversations, proficiency reviews, providing feedback, training, leading meetings, inspect work areas, reporting work rule violations, and giving direction to staff.
      • Schedule student staff for their work shifts.
      • Assist the Building Services Supervisor withpayroll-related tasks, including collection exception reports, approving timecards, and attendance tracking.
      • Serve as a point of contact and provide leadership for work unit on weekends and when full time supervisors are absent from unit.
      • Personally perform as well as lead and assist other student and career staff in completing:
        • Major cleaning facilities including resident rooms, apartments, dining areas, and/or common areas; deep scrubbing, extracting carpets scrubbing walls, shelves, furniture, extracting furniture, cleaning/sanitizing refrigerators.
        • Preparing rooms for residents and guests
        • Empty trash and recycling; vacuum; clean toilets; clean and wash sinks, windows, mirrors, showers, and stairwells, remove litter from grounds, sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and extracting floors; moving furniture
        • Snow removal for you unit
      • Plan, lead and execute assigned projects independently or with others e.g.: turnovers, parking staffing, supply/linen organization, carpet and hard-surface floor maintenance/care, delivering and moving supplies and items, and other projects as assigned.
      • Be professional and helpful at all times, communicate clearly and accurately, report building maintenance issues, follow-up with customers as needed.
      • Other duties as assigned.

      Summer Specific Duties:

      • Supervise servicing of hotel style guest rooms, of adult conference groups when occupied
      • Preparing rooms for residents and guests, including making beds; dust, sweep, and mop rooms, restock closets, towels, and linen.
      • Parking responsibilities for the arrival and departure of Summer Conference guests
      • Supervise the cleaning of vacated apartments before the new contract year starting in July
      • Participate in staffing schedule planning for work between group occupancy, including coverage on weekends as operationally needed

      Qualifications:

      • Must be able to regularly lift objects weighing approximately 50 lbs.
      • Must be able to stand, bend, stoop, and squat to perform work
      • A driving history that meets UW Risk management standards is preferred.
      • A valid driver’s license is required.
      • Current or previous University Housing student custodian experience preferred
      • Satisfactory results of a confidential criminal background check are required.

      Physical Demands

      See Qualifications

      Application Instructions:

      University Housing values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

      Contact:

      Org: University Housing
      Contact: University Housing Human Resources
      Web: www.housing.wisc.edu/jobs/student/
      Email: hr@housing.wisc.edu
  • About the company

      The University of Wisconsin is a top-ranked research institution located in Madison, Wisconsin, providing exceptional education opportunities to undergraduates, graduate and professional students.