DEPARTMENT INFORMATION:

Western Colorado University is a residential, public university with an enrollment of 3,000 students who come from across Colorado and all fifty states. Faculty and staff members share a strong commitment to personalized education with the liberal arts as its core. They are student-oriented, collegial, energetic, and engaged in the campus and community. The curriculum provides flexibility where experiential learning and interdisciplinary approaches are valued. The University is located in Gunnison, Colorado, a rural community 200 miles southwest of Denver. At an elevation of 7,700 feet in the southern Rocky Mountains, the Gunnison Valley provides exceptional year-round outdoor recreational opportunities. Employees have chosen Western because of the quality of life combined with rewarding careers. To learn more about the University, visit www.western.edu. For a glimpse of Western's wonderful location in the Gunnison Valley, visit gunnisoncrestedbutte.com.

WESTERN OFFERS:

-Retirement benefits, including PERA Defined Benefit Plan plus optional 401(k), 457, and 403(b) plans; -Voluntary medical and dental insurance plans, including vision; -Generous employer contributions to PERA and insurance plans; -Paid life insurance and additional optional life for employees and their families; -Paid short-term disability coverage and optional long-term disability coverage; -Voluntary flexible spending plans; -Employer contributions to a qualified health savings account; -An annual campus health fair with free biometric/blood screenings, free flu shots, and other free screening services available; -Paid vacation, paid holidays, and paid sick leave; -Discounted memberships to the campus fieldhouse and fitness center facilities; -An outstanding dependent tuition reduction benefit after one year of employment, as well as free or reduced-cost courses for employees; -Access to the state discount program, which offers a variety of discounts on services and products

JOB DUTIES:

Cleans/disinfects restrooms, bathrooms and athletic shower rooms in athletic facilities, including toilets, urinals, wash bowls, showers, mirrors, partitions, doors, floors, walls and circulation vents; restocks soap and paper products; washes entrance windows, chalkboards, trays, and erasers; empties pencil sharpeners; cleans/disinfects water founds, lab sinks, doors; assures classrooms, labs, offices and dorm rooms are secure when appropriate; reports signs of insect or rodent infestation; clean walk-off mats; spot-clean walls, partitions, vending machines, and doors; sweep outside entryways; cleans telephones; dust furniture, flat surfaces, blinds and vents; cleans/disinfects kitchens; empties and cleans waste containers; dust and damp mops or vacuums floors in circulation, classrooms, offices, receptions, and public areas; burnishes floors; moves furniture and desks when appropriate; conducts on-going inspection on all cleaning equipment; shovels snow and other related duties as assigned. OTHER DUTIES: Project or deep clean and disinfect restrooms, bathrooms, shower, and locker rooms; project or deep clean entryways, circulation, reception areas, classrooms, residences, and offices; project or deep clean furniture and fixtures; wash windows. Project or deep clean carpets in entryways, circulation, reception areas, classrooms, and offices; scrub or strip and refinish hard floors.

PAY RANGE:

$18.23 - $23.30

Salary Note: Although the full salary range for this position is provided, appointments are typically made at or near the range minimum.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience Only: Six (6) months of relevant experience in an occupation related to the work assigned to the position.

Substitutions: None.

(Related work may include custodial, janitorial, or housekeeping experience; part-time experience will be prorated. Any work experience that is relevant to