BUILDING SERVICES WORKER I

University of Georgia • Athens, GA

42d

About The Position

The Building Services Worker I primary duties are; sweeping, dust mopping and wet mopping of floors. High and low dusting of horizontal and vertical surfaces. Use of small custodial equipment such as vacuum cleaners, Wet/Dry vacuum, T-1 scrubber, and other machines that do not need extensive training to use. Cleaning windows and seals, walls, furniture, and other equipment in and around university buildings and grounds. Collecting and removing large quantities of trash and recyclable waste. Securing and unlocking university buildings. Assist in delivering, receiving, transporting miscellaneous supplies and materials to and from various buildings. Cleaning, sanitizing, and disinfecting surfaces such as: glass, windows, doors and knobs, electrical switches, blinds, tables, furniture, and other building related fixtures. Cleaning classrooms, restrooms, offices, breakrooms, recreational and fitness buildings, laboratories, clinics, etc. Maintaining adequate supplies in restrooms and janitorial closets. Will perform bodily fluid clean-up or specialized viral/bacterial disinfection with bloodborne pathogen kit. Perform minor light bulb replacement from an 8' ladder. Perform related responsibilities as needed.

Requirements

• Requires at least a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Available to work specified shift.
• Available to work Saturday, Sunday, or after hours as needed.
• Establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships.
• Lift up to 40 lbs.
• Push or pull custodial carts up to 40 lbs.
• Frequently bend, squat, lift, kneel, and work with hands above head.
• Work from 8' ladders.
• Prolonged walking to and from buildings.
• Move throughout buildings and campus to include climbing stairs and riding elevators to perform work.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to climb ladders, bend, stoop, and perform repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, dust, wash, wet/dry mop, light floor maintenance, vacuum, and perform other duties as needed to maintain cleanliness of campus floors.
• Collect and remove trash and recyclables, clean and disinfect counters, restroom fixtures, equipment, and furnishings and perform other duties as needed to maintain the cleanliness of laboratories, office areas, classrooms, restrooms, clinics, recreational facilities, and/or other assigned work areas.
• Cleans and restocks restrooms.
• Ensures adequate stock of resupply items are in janitorial closets.
• Clean up bodily fluid or specialized viral/bacterial with blood borne pathogen kit.
• Replace light bulbs not more than 8' from floor on ladder.
• Performs other duties as required related to cleaning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees