Custodian - UNC - JR008717

  • University of Kansas Medical Center
  • Wichita, Kansas
  • Full Time
Custodian - UNC - JR008717

University of Kansas Medical Center

in Wichita, KS

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Type: Full-Time

Salary: Rate Type: Hourly

Posted: 06/24/2025

Category: Facilities Management

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Custodian - UNC

Department:

SOM Wichita Facilities Management (FM)

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Facilities Housekeeping

Position Title:

Custodian - UNC

Job Family Group:

Professional Staff

Job Description Summary:

This position is responsible for proper cleaning techniques and procedures to keep the offices, common areas, and conference rooms clean at the KU School of Medicine-Wichita campus. This position is also responsible for room set-ups for meetings as well as cross training to be the backup for all areas of the campus.

Hours for this position will be 4:00 PM to 12:30 AM Monday thru Friday.

Job Description:

Job Duties:

Dusts and spot clean all exposed desks, chairs, tables, filing cabinets, bookcases and shelves, offices, lobbies, corridors, conference rooms, bathrooms, and other assigned areas such as the clinic.

Replenishes paper supplies in restrooms and other rooms as needed.

Maintains inventory of cleaning and paper supplies.

Prepares room set-ups for meetings and other school functions.

Vacuums, high speed burnishing, stripping and waxing floors, shampoos carpeting and furniture as assigned.

Prints and posts classroom schedules every day for the next work day.

Checks classrooms for proper room setup and makes resets if needed.

Cleans and sanitizes walls, fixtures, partitions, glass, mirrors, and refill dispensers daily or as requested

Empties trash & recycling, replaces container liners, remove trash & recycling to proper dumpster for disposal.

This position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, duties, and assignments. Furthermore, job duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Required Qualifications:

Education: High School diploma or GED

Work Experience: Housekeeping or custodial experience

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift and carry heavy objects up to 30 lbs. regularly and 50 lbs. occasionally.

Ability to climb and work on/from ladders.

Ability to stoop, kneel, bend, squat and crawl to perform work.

Preferred Qualifications:

Work Experience:

Specialized custodial training

4 years commercial custodial work.

Experience cleaning in a medical settings.

Stripping and waxing floors

Shampooing carpets

Bonnet cleaning

Walk behind scrubber

Skills:

Cleaning, sanitizing, vacuuming, extracting carpets, high speed buffing, dusting, cleaning windows and walls, detail work.

Knowledge of the materials, methods, and practices used in housekeeping operations.

Exercise care in the use of cleaning chemicals for all the different types of applications.

Perform specialized cleaning duties in sterile areas, such as a medical setting.

Effective communication skills.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available.

Employee Type:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Rate Type:

Hourly

Compensation Statement:

The pay range listed for this position is determined by our compensation program using market data and salary benchmarking. A combination of factors is considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, education, experience and training, qualifications relative to the requirements of the position, and funding. At the University of Kansas Medical Center, a reasonable estimate for the starting pay range will be the minimum to midpoint of the posted range, taking into account the combination of factors listed above.

Pay Range:

$20.25 - $26.33

Minimum

$20.25

Midpoint

$23.29

Maximum

$26.33

Application Instructions:

To learn more and apply online, please visit or go to and search for position number JR008717.

Applications must be submitted directly through the KU Medical Center website to be considered for this position. Any applications submitted via email or this website will NOT be reviewed or considered.

About KU Medical Center:

The University of Kansas Medical Centers mission is to educate exceptional health care professionals through a full range of undergraduate, graduate, professional, postdoctoral and continuing education programs in the schools of Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions. KU Medical Center also advances the health sciences through world-class research programs; provides compassionate and state-of-the-art patient care in an academic medical center environment; and works with communities in every Kansas county to improve the health of Kansans. Learn more at www.kumc.edu.

Benefits:

KUMC offers a range of great benefits that support employees and eligible family members. Our health insurance benefits begin on hire date and KUMC offers other exciting benefits such as paid parental leave, generous employer retirement contributions and other resources to improve health and well-being. For more information, please visit

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Kansas Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, age, protected veteran or disability status, marital status, parental status, or genetic information.

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Job ID: 482835209
Originally Posted on: 6/26/2025

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