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Posted: 08-May-26
Location: Buffalo, New York
Type: Full-time
Categories:
Facilities//Maintenance/Trades
Staff/Administrative
Internal Number: 7140270
Janitor
Position Information
Position Title: Janitor
Department: Custodial
Posting Link: https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/62315
Job Type: Full-Time
Posting Detail Information
Position Summary
The University at Buffalo, department of Campus Operations is seeking Janitors to perform a variety of cleaning and unskilled maintenance tasks, and assist with supervising lower-level cleaning staff. They are responsible for the cleaning and upkeep of assigned areas in university buildings, surrounding grounds, and walkways.
Duties Include:
Duties Include:
- Perform general cleaning and disinfection tasks
- Collect and remove trash, recycling, compost, and transport to centralized location for disposal
- Replace misplaced items, furniture, and equipment
- Washes floors, corridors, stairwells, walls, partitions, and windows using mops, detergents, brushes, and other cleaning devices
- Vacuums, strips and waxes floors, and shampoos carpets, using manual or mechanical equipment
- Scrubs and cleans restrooms and showers, using hand-operated equipment and cleaning agents; and unclogs toilets, traps, and sinks
- Replaces lightbulbs, and dusts or washes light fixtures and high places, such as ceilings, using ladders, other appropriate equipment, and tools
- Polishes wood and metal surfaces, fixtures, furniture, and equipment
- Moves, and arranges furniture and equipment in connection with cleaning tasks or in preparation for meetings, events, and other activities
- Sweeps, removes snow, and salts walkways using mechanical and manual equipment
- Reports and recommends necessary repairs and maintenance requiring skilled trades work to supervisor
- Prepares, mixes, and dilutes cleaning solutions following manufacturer directions
- Assists with the supervision of lower-level staff. Assigns tasks; provides instructions, training and assistance
- Demonstrates proper cleaning procedures
- Reviews work of teams
- Monitors time and attendance
- Other duties as assigned
Learn more:
- Our benefits, where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life.
- Being a part of the University at Buffalo community.
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be physically able to perform the tasks of the position.
- Must be able to communicate orally and in writing to exchange information
Preferred Qualifications
Floorcare experience
Physical Demands
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position and position self (e.g., stoop, bend, and stretch) for long periods of time. Must have the ability to perform medium to heavy physical labor; operate various cleaning equipment and products; and ascend/descend ladders and scaffolds.
- May be assigned to clean laboratories, operating rooms or hospital, school or custodial care settings that require a high degree of cleanliness and disinfectant processes that must be followed to minimize the spread of infection.
- The ability to transport and remove snow from walkways and areas adjacent to buildings.
Salary Range
$38,235
Special Instructions Summary
Is a background check required for this posting?
Yes
Contact Information
Contact's Name: Amber Kiebzak
Contact's Pronouns:
Contact's Title: Customer Service Manager
Contact's Email: amberwar@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone: 716-289-5166
Posting Dates
Posted: 05/07/2026
Deadline for Applicants: Open Until Filled
Date to be filled:
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The University at Buffalo is a premier, research-intensive public university, and is a New York State flagship university. UB's 30,000 students pursue their academic interests through more than 500 undergraduate, graduate and professional degree programs. UB offers 16 Division I intercollegiate sports that compete at the highest level of competition in the NCAA. Founded in 1846, the University at Buffalo is the largest and most comprehensive university in the State University of New York system (SUNY), and is a member of the Association of American Universities, which is composed of America's leading research universities. UB is consistently recognized as one of the world’s most exceptional, most affordable universities.
Visit our website, https://buffalo.edu, to learn more about the University at Buffalo.
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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