Associate, Campus Custodial Operations-17

Austin Community College • Austin, TX

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Austin Community College is seeking an Associate, Campus Custodial Operations to maintain the cleanliness of assigned facilities. This role involves a variety of cleaning tasks, floor and carpet maintenance, event setup/breakdown, and responding to service calls. The position requires basic computer skills for email, internet access, and time sheet completion, as well as the use of custodial technology for logging work. Employees are required to maintain a domicile in the State of Texas.

Requirements

• Knowledge of cleaning equipment, products, techniques, and standards.
• Able to read product labels and emergency safety guidelines.
• Maintaining an established work schedule.
• Effectively using interpersonal and communications skills.
• Effectively using organizational and planning skills.
• Following written and verbal instructions.
• Using cleaning products and equipment including, but not limited to, hand tools, carts, dollies, vacuum cleaner, scrubber, buffer, wet and dry mops, and brooms.
• Use basic computer skills such as accessing and sending emails, locating Internet sites, and completing time sheets.
• Use required custodial technology for logging and documenting work area response.
• Six months related work experience.
• Work is performed in a variety of settings.
• Subject to standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling, and at times subject to stooping, crawling, and climbing.
• Routine exposure to hazardous chemicals, inclement weather, and/or varying temperatures.
• May need to lift heavy objects of up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
• Able to climb ladders and stairs and stand/walk for prolonged periods of time.
• Able to wear backpack vacuum daily.
• Work safely and follow safety rules. Report unsafe working conditions and behavior. Take reasonable and prudent actions to prevent others from engaging in unsafe practices.

Nice To Haves

• One year custodial experience.

Responsibilities

• Cleans buildings by sweeping, dusting, mopping, scrubbing, sealing, buffing, vacuuming, washing surfaces, etc., as assigned.
• Assignments may include cleaning bathrooms, picking up trash, cleaning doors, moving furniture for cleaning and set up, washing chalk/white boards, removing gum, cleaning drinking fountains, cleaning and emptying trash cans, checking/cleaning equipment and other custodial related duties.
• Performs floor and carpet maintenance tasks; power washes sidewalks, stairs, entrances, and patio areas.
• Performs set-ups or break-downs for special campus events.
• Responds to service calls which may involve emergency spills, plumbing backups, transporting miscellaneous packages and items within campus environment, unloading supplies and equipment delivery.
• Moves and/or relocates furniture for cleaning, including office and/or classroom moves.
• Depending on area of assignment, may sanitize and maintain health science labs and/or child care areas.
• Notifies Specialist of maintenance issues.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed