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rrUtility Cleaner/Mover
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rBennington College
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rJob Type: | Full time
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rLocation: Bennington, Vermont, United States
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rWorking as part of the Buildings & Grounds team, the Utility
Cleaner/Mover is responsible for providing support to all areas of
campus - loading/unloading/transporting/delivering supplies and a range
of other items to designated locations on/around campus as well as
handling event setups (i.e., delivers/arranges/moves chairs, tables,
podiums) and assisting with office moves. The cleaner/mover is essential
to ensuring that our campus teams have the necessary supplies and
support and essential to ensuring that our students have a healthy and
clean environment in which to live, learn and thrive.
As part of this work, the utility cleaner/mover is responsible for
maintaining and ensuring the cleanliness and sanitary conditions of
administrative buildings, academic/campus facilities and residential
buildings/locations. The position handles general cleaning assignments,
universal to all facilities and also has location-specific cleaning
responsibilities. The position works in partnership with all campus
offices as well as the College staff, faculty, students, and visitors.
Therefore, excellent communication skills are required to develop and
maintain positive working relationships with all constituent groups. The
position may be required to assist in other areas of the College as
needed and may be assigned other work responsibilities during
non-academic term time. The hourly rate of pay for the utility
cleaner/mover is \$19.76.
Available Schedule (full-time, 40 hours/week):
Monday through Friday, 6:30 am to 3:00 pm
Bennington serves a diverse student population inclusive of members of
ethnically/racially minoritized, international, LGBTQIA+, and disability
communities as well as diverse gender identities, socioeconomic
backgrounds, religions, and political beliefs. Our staff and faculty
also reflect diverse and intersecting backgrounds and identities. All
employees are expected to be respectful and responsive to these
differences in the service of building community that promotes student
and employee success and community cohesiveness. Each individual
(faculty, staff and students) will be accountable for upholding these
values. The College\'s approach to pluralism and inclusivity-both as
fields of inquiry and practice-is to prioritize flexible thought, and to
invite the examination of access, value, power, and privilege through
its institutional policies and areas of study. We encourage applicants
from diverse realms of interest, backgrounds, experience, and
accomplishment to apply.
Specific position responsibilities include the following:
Assist daily with the lifting, moving, and delivery of various items
to and from assigned locations according to the needs of the
College. This duty may require the operation of vehicles, fork
trucks, lifts, and similar machinery to assist with facilitating
such moves.
Accept, prioritize, and manage daily work orders through completion.
Notify supervisor of discrepancies/problems with work orders.
Assist with the setup and placement of tables, chairs and other
equipment for College events.
Ensure the cleanliness and sanitary condition of assigned
facilities, including, but not limited to:
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Daily:
- Empty trash and recycling.
Clean and disinfect bathroom sinks, tubs, toilets, showers,
mirrors, and floors and restock supplies.
Sweep, vacuum, and/or wet mop floors or operate floor-cleaning
machine as required for specific location. Vacuum entryway mats.
Wipe down kitchen counters and appliances.
Wash and change linens and clean rooms in various outside
houses, as scheduled. Maintain appropriate inventory of linen,
lamps, and blankets.
Clean water fountains and water coolers.
Change light bulbs where possible to reach.
Call in work orders to be completed by the crafts department.
Ensure the windows are closed at night and that the pianos are
dusted and water pans are filled, in rooms where the pianos are
located.
Weekly:
- Clean accessible windows and door/foyer glass; spot cleaning
daily as needed.
Wash shower curtains and wash bathroom windows.
Keep walls, lights, ceilings, windows, windowsills and mopboards
free of dust.
Spray-buff floors.
Clean sink/supply closets.
As needed:
- Clean, disinfect, scrub walls and stairs.
Clean kitchen refrigerators and oven.
Shampoo rugs and furniture.
Sweep exterior porches and steps and monitor perimeter of the building
to ensure that all entrances to the building/facility are free from
litter. Keep ashtray cans free of litter once a week. Clean walkways
from ceramics studio to kiln building (excluding snow removal). Wear
protective mask when cleaning ceramics areas.
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