UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO Janitor, Residential Custodial Services in Buffalo, NY

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Fiscal Year 2025-2026
Position Title Janitor, Residential Custodial Services
Classification Title Janitor
Department Residential Custodial Services
Posting Number C260048
Posting Link
Employer State
Bargaining Unit 03 - CSEA (Oper)
Appointment Type
Classified Appointment Term Permanent
Classified Position Type Non-Competitive Classified
Temporary Until
Salary Grade SG07
Posting Detail Information

Position Summary
Residential Custodial Services at the University at Buffalo is accepting applications for 1st shift weekend Janitor. This position will work with a team of dynamic and diverse individuals who are dedicated to the provision of safe, attractive, and well-functioning residential and related support spaces across UB’s North and South campuses. All the Student Life trades, and custodial staff work within UB’s residential halls and apartments.

In a typical year, Campus Living houses up to 7,500 students at UB. Our skilled trades and custodial staff care for the buildings our students live in. Their priority is the health and safety of our students. Without dedicated cleaners and maintenance staff, the university would not be able to have a residential program.

Key accountabilities and responsibilities:
As a Janitor you may Supervise the work of other staff; provide day-to-day assignments.
  • Clean and service buildings by sweeping and mopping offices, halls, stairways, and other units
  • Wax and buff floors
  • Gather and dispose of refuse
  • Service lavatories and fixtures
  • Clean lighting fixtures, replace light bulbs, and wash windows
  • Move furniture and equipment as applicable
  • Assist with sweeping walks, shoveling snow
  • Respond to requests and the emergency need for janitorial services

At Campus Living, we strive to achieve personal growth and learning every day, for everyone. We are a community that welcomes and celebrates every student, staff and guest with all their diverse identities, beliefs and ways of thinking. Our team recognizes the advantages diverse perspectives and backgrounds bring to the workplace. We are particularly interested in candidates who share this value and will work to achieve the university’s goals of inclusive excellence.
Our team recognizes the advantages diverse perspectives and backgrounds bring to the workplace. We are particularly interested in candidates who share this value and will work to achieve the university’s goals of inclusive excellence.

About Student Life
As a member of Student Life, you will join service professionals, all driven by one shared set of values designed to help ensure students’ well-being, create a safe and supportive environment and promote student success. In Student Life, growth is a shared passion. We aim for excellence, thinking big and going bold. We pursue our goals tenaciously while stewarding the student experience. We build communities and advance diversity in all forms. We encourage discovery and celebrate success.

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.
Departmental Operating Needs
  • A NYS driver’s license or demonstrated ability to meet the travel requirement of traveling between campuses as necessary
  • The ability to quickly and appropriately respond to situations that require janitorial services.
  • Since activities of other employees depend on the availability of the employee in this position, reliable attendance is a factor.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Applicant must be able to physically perform the tasks of the position and to communicate effectively to obtain and convey information.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Institutional cleaning is preferred.
  • Excellent attendance record and documented experience in supervising others.
  • A valid license to operate a motor vehicle in NYS is preferred.
Prodig No
Executive Position No
Physical Demands
  • Routine tasks require light, moderate and/or heavy effort.
  • Must be able to ascend/descend from ladders and scaffolds.
  • Must have the ability to stand, stoop, bend, and stretch for long periods of time, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Driving Requirements This position drives a university owned vehicle, non-CDL
Salary Range $38,235
Additional Salary Information
Work Days Weekdays - Monday - Friday
Work Hours
7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Scheduled Work Days Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Job Type Full-Time
Campus As Assigned
Posting Alerts
Special Instructions Summary
Additional Information
Is a background check required for this posting Yes
Background Check Notification For non-internal applicants: a selected candidate will have to complete and pass a background check prior to appointment.
Contact Information

Contact's Name CHRISTINE KACZMAREK
Contact's Pronouns
Contact's Title Head Janitor
Contact's Email ck65@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone 716-645-2295
Posting Dates

Posted 05/07/2026
Deadline for Applicants Open Until Filled
Date to be Filled
Supplemental Questions

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    • No Current Employment Affiliation
  2. - How did you first hear about this employment opportunity
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  1. Cover Letter
  2. Resume
Residential Custodial Services at the University at Buffalo is accepting applications for 1st shift weekend Janitor. This position will work with a team of dynamic and diverse individuals who are dedicated to the provision of safe, attractive, and well-functioning residential and related support spaces across UB’s North and South campuses. All the Student Life trades, and custodial staff work within UB’s residential halls and apartments. In a typical year, Campus Living houses up to 7,500 students at UB. Our skilled trades and custodial staff care for the buildings our students live in. Their priority is the health and safety of our students. Without dedicated cleaners and maintenance staff, the university would not be able to have a residential program. Key accountabilities and responsibilities:As a Janitor you may Supervise the work of other staff; provide day-to-day assignments. Clean and service buildings by sweeping and mopping offices, halls, stairways, and other units Wax and buff floors Gather and dispose of refuse Service lavatories and fixtures Clean lighting fixtures, replace light bulbs, and wash windows Move furniture and equipment as applicable Assist with sweeping walks, shoveling snow Respond to requests and the emergency need for janitorial services At Campus Living, we strive to achieve personal growth and learning every day, for everyone. We are a community that welcomes and celebrates every student, staff and guest with all their diverse identities, beliefs and ways of thinking. Our team recognizes the advantages diverse perspectives and backgrounds bring to the workplace. We are particularly interested in candidates who share this value and will work to achieve the university’s goals of inclusive excellence. Our team recognizes the advantages diverse perspectives and backgrounds bring to the workplace. We are particularly interested in candidates who share this value and will work to achieve the university’s goals of inclusive excellence. About Student Life. As a member of Student Life, you will join service professionals, all driven by one shared set of values designed to help ensure students’ well-being, create a safe and supportive environment and promote student success. In Student Life, growth is a shared passion. We aim for excellence, thinking big and going bold. We pursue our goals tenaciously while stewarding the student experience. We build communities and advance diversity in all forms. We encourage discovery and celebrate success. 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. Departmental Operating Needs A NYS driver’s license or demonstrated ability to meet the travel requirement of traveling between campuses as necessary The ability to quickly and appropriately respond to situations that require janitorial services. Since activities of other employees depend on the availability of the employee in this position, reliable attendance is a factor. Minimum Qualifications Applicant must be able to physically perform the tasks of the position and to communicate effectively to obtain and convey information. Preferred Qualifications Institutional cleaning is preferred. Excellent attendance record and documented experience in supervising others. A valid license to operate a motor vehicle in NYS is preferred. Prodig No Executive Position No Physical Demands Routine tasks require light, moderate and/or heavy effort. Must be able to ascend/descend from ladders and scaffolds. Must have the ability to stand, stoop, bend, and stretch for long periods of time, with or without reasonable accommodation. Driving Requirements This position drives a university owned vehicle, non-CDL Salary Range $38,235 Additional Salary Information Work Days Weekdays - Monday - Friday Work Hours 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Scheduled Work Days Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Job Type Full-Time Campus As Assigned Posting Alerts
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