Custodian (Night Shift/3rd Shift)
Role Overview
• Join a mission-driven organization. Since Villanova University’s founding in 1842, we have been inspired by the values of truth, unity, and love, and are a community dedicated to service to others.
• Villanova has been included among the nation’s best colleges and universities. VU’s inclusion again in U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 “Best Colleges” rankings is another indication of the University’s continued prominence and forward momentum.
• Villanova’s most precious asset is our people . As an employee, you will receive a holistic benefits package, generous paid time off, a competitive retirement savings plan, flexible work options, wellness programs including gym membership, professional development, tuition assistance, and more .
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Position Summary
- Join a mission-driven organization. Since Villanova University’s founding in 1842, we have been inspired by the values of truth, unity, and love, and are a community dedicated to service to others.
- Villanova has been included among the nation’s best colleges and universities. VU’s inclusion again in U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 “Best Colleges” rankings is another indication of the University’s continued prominence and forward momentum.
- Villanova’s most precious asset is our people . As an employee, you will receive a holistic benefits package, generous paid time off, a competitive retirement savings plan, flexible work options, wellness programs including gym membership, professional development, tuition assistance, and more .
Duties And Responsibilities
- Pick up and dispose of trash, to include the proper handling of recyclable materials.
- Dusts, sweeps, and/or dry mops.
- Wet mops and/or spot mops.
- Operates walk-behind or ride-on floor machine, wet vac, & carpet extractor.
- Cleans glass:
- All inside areas that can be safely reached.
- All entrance glass, including doors, inside and out.
- Sanitizes washrooms, showers, and toilet facilities (dormitories only).
- Fills all dispensers in restrooms.
- Vacuums and cleans carpets and walk-off mats.
- Washes walls, woodwork, light fixtures, inside of windows, and other glass.
- Removes snow and ice and cleans and/or picks up debris, such as leaves and paper, around entrances and fire exits (including fire escapes [dormitories only]) from the steps, and from the steps and walkways (generally distanced of ten feet or less) leading to buildings.
- Reports to immediate supervisor or to work control damage and/or malfunction of equipment observed within assigned areas.
- Performs other duties assigned within the normal scope of the department’s responsibilities and the individual’s capabilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- H.S. Diploma or equivalent.
- 1 to 3 years of experience preferred.
Physical Requirements And And Or Unusual Work Hours
- Must be able to climb ladders, bend and reach, and lift up to 60 lbs.
Special Message To Applicants
- Night (3rd) Shift: 10pm – 6:30am; Sunday-Thursday
About Villanova University
A private Catholic research university.
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