Custodian- Housing

Ranked #46 in U.S. News & World Report's list of Best Public Colleges and Universities, Rutgers University-Camden is a diverse, research-intensive campus of approximately 6,100 students at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels and 1,100 faculty and staff members. Located in Camden, N.J., directly across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, the university is uniquely situated to serve the local community while achieving global reach. A U.S. Department of Education-designated Minority Serving Institution, the university thrives due to a supportive culture that helps students achieve their goals and fosters collaboration among employees. Rutgers-Camden is recognized as a national model for civically engaged urban universities and was selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching for a Community Engagement classification. Washington Monthly magazine has ranked Rutgers University-Camden among its "Best Bang for the Buck" universities and best national research universities. Recently, Rutgers-Camden earned Carnegie classification as an R2 research university due to a high volume of internationally recognized research, creative output, and scholarly activity.

The employee will perform a wide variety of routine custodial duties required to maintain buildings and grounds in a clean and habitable condition. Will also perform basic maintenance and repair duties on University facilities and equipment.

This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement. (Approval not required)

Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.

No experience required. Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

Prior experience in residential or commercial cleaning or floor care preferred.

Vacuum, cleaning chemicals and tools, trash compactor.

Cleaning - must be able to work in high and low reach areas that can have limited access. Strength to move cleaning cart. Use canister or upright vacuum.

Trash Removal - must be able to lift 50 pounds on a routine basis, walking distances required; working outside during inclement weather.

Position is located on the Camden campus.

Notice to AFSCME Local 888 union members ONLY: To submit an internal bid, an application must be submitted no later than 9:00 a.m. on Friday, 1/24/2025. Although AFSCME Local 888 members have priority consideration, outside applications are accepted as well.