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Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants. JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Janitorial Workers keep building and grounds in clean and orderly condition; perform heavy cleaning duties such as washing windows and walls, removing rubbish, and cleaning snow from walkways. Job Duties
- Sweep and scrub various types of floors, floor coverings, and furniture. Pressure wash restrooms, etc.
- Wash interior and exterior windows, wall sections floor to ceiling, ceilings, light fixtures, window screens, window coverings, etc.
- Remove, replace light bulbs, ballasts and starters, shades and covers, window coverings, window screens, and wall hangings, etc.
- Collect and remove accumulated waste and debris from buildings.
- Notify supervisor of the need to reorder cleaning supplies, material, tools, and equipment; check shipments received against delivery slips for accuracy.
- Shovel snow and chop ice; spread cinders, sand and other anti-skid materials on walks and driveways using power and hand tools.
- Lock doors, close and lock windows, and turn out lights.
Requirements and Qualifications
- May require the ability to work in an outdoor environment in adverse weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.
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