Custodian - Residential Dining Center, North Hall
University of Washington, Laramie, WY, United States
Custodian - Residential Dining Center, North Hall
Perform duties according to established standards for cleaning and maintaining University dining area under general supervision.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide custodial services to designated areas.
Sweep, damp mop floors; vacuum, shampoo, and spot clean carpets.
Clean and dust furniture, fixtures, walls, doors and trim.
Clean restrooms fixtures and maintain an adequate supply of towels, soap, and the like, as directed; may clean and/or wash kitchen supplies and equipment.
Wash windows and door glass.
Replace light bulbs and clean light fixtures.
Provide trash removal; maintain clean and lined trash containers.
Operate and ensure proper use of equipment.
Provide general maintenance or groundskeeping services for designated areas.
Keep walkways to designated buildings free of snow and debris.
Notify supervisor of damaged or missing furniture, equipment, and fixtures.
Assist with emergency cleanups and special cleaning projects, as directed.
Clean and wash floor drains.
Sweep and mop coolers.
Clean dust pans, brooms, trash cans, and floor mats.
Supplemental Functions:
Help train others on proper and safe cleaning methods and techniques.
Help maintain cleaning tools and equipment.
May unlock and/or lock designated building, as directed by supervisor.
Helping in dish room if needed
Competencies:
Attention to Detail
Consistency
Safety Awareness
Service Orientation
Work Standards
Teamwork (Cooperation)
Work Location:
On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work and perform essential job functions on campus, understanding our location is at 7,220 feet above sea level.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work-related experience
Experience: 1 year work-related experience preferred
Desired Qualifications:
Basic cleaning methods, techniques, materials and equipment.
Basic maintenance methods, techniques, materials and equipment.
The occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trade.
Basic food safety practices.
Follow basic verbal and written instructions.
Understand and follow specific instructions and procedures.
Read, understand and follow safety procedures.
Work as a team member and foster a cooperative work environment.
Safely use cleaning equipment and supplies.
Safely mix and use cleaning compounds.
Perform a variety of custodial and cleaning tasks.
Lift and/or manipulate objects weighing up to 50 pounds regularly
Working Conditions:
Various in/outdoor environments; regular exposure to fumes, odors and noise; occasional exposure to mechanical, electrical or chemical hazards; occasionally work in confined or high spaces.
This position has been deemed essential as addressed in the University of Wyoming's Employee Handbook. Employees in essential positions may be required to work during emergency closures and winter closures based on the nature of their job duties and the reasons for the closure.
Required Materials:
Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application:
Resume or C.V.
This position will remain open until filled. Complete applications received by 4/26/2026 will receive full consideration.
Hiring Statement/EEO:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu.
About Laramie:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of 30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the About Laramie website.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado's Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramie's beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/
Perform duties according to established standards for cleaning and maintaining University dining area under general supervision.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide custodial services to designated areas.
Sweep, damp mop floors; vacuum, shampoo, and spot clean carpets.
Clean and dust furniture, fixtures, walls, doors and trim.
Clean restrooms fixtures and maintain an adequate supply of towels, soap, and the like, as directed; may clean and/or wash kitchen supplies and equipment.
Wash windows and door glass.
Replace light bulbs and clean light fixtures.
Provide trash removal; maintain clean and lined trash containers.
Operate and ensure proper use of equipment.
Provide general maintenance or groundskeeping services for designated areas.
Keep walkways to designated buildings free of snow and debris.
Notify supervisor of damaged or missing furniture, equipment, and fixtures.
Assist with emergency cleanups and special cleaning projects, as directed.
Clean and wash floor drains.
Sweep and mop coolers.
Clean dust pans, brooms, trash cans, and floor mats.
Supplemental Functions:
Help train others on proper and safe cleaning methods and techniques.
Help maintain cleaning tools and equipment.
May unlock and/or lock designated building, as directed by supervisor.
Helping in dish room if needed
Competencies:
Attention to Detail
Consistency
Safety Awareness
Service Orientation
Work Standards
Teamwork (Cooperation)
Work Location:
On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work and perform essential job functions on campus, understanding our location is at 7,220 feet above sea level.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work-related experience
Experience: 1 year work-related experience preferred
Desired Qualifications:
Basic cleaning methods, techniques, materials and equipment.
Basic maintenance methods, techniques, materials and equipment.
The occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trade.
Basic food safety practices.
Follow basic verbal and written instructions.
Understand and follow specific instructions and procedures.
Read, understand and follow safety procedures.
Work as a team member and foster a cooperative work environment.
Safely use cleaning equipment and supplies.
Safely mix and use cleaning compounds.
Perform a variety of custodial and cleaning tasks.
Lift and/or manipulate objects weighing up to 50 pounds regularly
Working Conditions:
Various in/outdoor environments; regular exposure to fumes, odors and noise; occasional exposure to mechanical, electrical or chemical hazards; occasionally work in confined or high spaces.
This position has been deemed essential as addressed in the University of Wyoming's Employee Handbook. Employees in essential positions may be required to work during emergency closures and winter closures based on the nature of their job duties and the reasons for the closure.
Required Materials:
Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application:
Resume or C.V.
This position will remain open until filled. Complete applications received by 4/26/2026 will receive full consideration.
Hiring Statement/EEO:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu.
About Laramie:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of 30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the About Laramie website.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado's Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramie's beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/