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Custodial Worker 1 - Danville State Hospital

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Danville, PA • 9h ago

Job order closes 9/22/23 11:59 pm Eastern

Salary $36,010.00 - $47,863.00 Annually

Location Montour County, PA

Job Type Non-Civil Service Permanent Full-time

Job Number N-2026-58638

Department Department of Human Services

Division HS Danville St Hosp

Opening Date 09/18/2026

Closing Date 9/22/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Code 80210

Position Number 00042109

Union AFSCME

Bargaining Unit N1

Pay Group ST02

Bureau / Division Code 00210872

Bureau / Division Danville State Hospital

Worksite Address 50 Kirkbride Drive Danville, Pennsylvania17821

Contact Name HHS Talent Management Section

Contact Email ra-oahhsintakesec@pa.gov

THE POSITION

Do you want to take on a role where your attention to detail helps Danville State Hospital run smoothly? As a Custodial Worker with the Department of Human Services, you will help keep essential areas clean, organized, and safe for everyone in the facility. Your work supports daily operations and strengthens the comfort of all who rely on the hospital. Apply today for this is a chance to take pride in work that truly matters.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

This position focuses on maintaining clean, safe, and comfortable areas throughout the hospital to support patients, staff, and visitors. You will complete assigned housekeeping tasks under direct guidance and close supervision. As a Custodial Worker 1, you will perform the following duties:

Surface Cleaning: Clean and wipe fixtures, furnishings, and surfaces to support a sanitary environment

Floor Care: Sweep, wash, and maintain indoor and outdoor walkways, ramps, and entrance areas

Equipment Maintenance: Inspect and clean housekeeping equipment to ensure safe and effective operation

Supply Management: Maintain housekeeping closets by organizing equipment, labeling containers, and monitoring supplies

Laundry Assistance: Assist with pick-up and delivery of laundry items throughout the institution on assigned days

Outdoor Upkeep: Perform snow and ice removal to maintain safe walking areas

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week

Work hours are 11:30 AM to 7:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with rotating weekends and a 30-minute lunch. Your schedule may change based on operational needs.

Overtime: As needed

Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.

Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.

You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Additional Requirement:

You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements:

A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination.

This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act.

Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.

How to Apply:

Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).

Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.

Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration forthis position.

All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant's own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review the Guidance for Generative AI Tools & Job Seekers for additional information.

Veterans:

Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. 7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

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