Custodial Services Staff

Davidson-Davie Community College • Thomasville, NC

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Davidson-Davie Community College is an award-winning institution committed to student learning and success, as well as the economic growth of the communities it serves. The Custodial Services Staff position is a full-time, salaried role within the Physical Plant Services Division. This role is responsible for assisting with general custodial services for all buildings and grounds across all campus locations, as well as room setups. The position reports to the Supervisor, Custodial Services.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must have a valid North Carolina driver’s license
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment, working well with others
• Ability to utilize a customer-focused approach in performing duties
• Ability to accurately receive information and make sound decisions
• Ability to be self-directed and to complete work independently
• Effective interpersonal, oral and written communications with fluency in the English language
• Ability to manage multiple projects
• Competency in use of a computer
• Familiarity with and appreciation for the mission of a comprehensive community college
• Effectiveness in the following College organizational competencies: Translating College purpose and vision into organizational action, Collaborating and facilitating, Creating and innovating, Anticipating and responding to change, Providing vision and leadership
• Critical thinking skills with the ability to process information, analyze data, make assessments, and exercise good judgment to make decisions
• Possess ease of mobility throughout areas of campus
• Effective use of all forms of communication
• Able to lift weights up to 65 pounds regularly (job requires physical ability to carry 55 pounds)
• Able to climb steps, ladders and work from elevations
• Endurance to lift, pull, transport and handle equipment and materials

Nice To Haves

• Basic computer skills
• Prior experience and skills in custodial services
• Commercial custodial experience
• Experience in a higher education setting

Responsibilities

• Performs necessary routine custodial services including, but not limited to: emptying waste receptacles and hauling trash to the dumpster, dusting, sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming, washing windows, replenishing paper products and hand soap, cleaning white boards and marker boards, arranging classroom furniture, spot cleaning walls and restroom stalls, scouring and disinfection of toilets and sinks, cleaning and disinfections of water fountains, and restroom fixtures, countertops, desks, mirrors, blinds, drinking fountains, door handles, and handrails, scrubbing, buffing and stripping of floors, spot cleaning carpets as well as hot water extraction, cleaning floor mats, cobwebs, etc., driving a golf cart to transport people, materials, and equipment.
• Assists with setup/tear down of rooms, as needed.
• Assists with maintaining cleaning records, including MSDS sheets.
• Utilizes proper cleaning materials and utilizes safe work practices.
• Assists with college sustainability and environmentally friendly practices.
• Assists College delivery and messenger services, as required, between all campuses and centers.
• Attend department and College meetings as appropriate.
• Performs other duties as assigned that support College initiatives.

Benefits

• Award-winning institution
• Benefits and other resources make it possible to excel both professionally and personally
• Dynamic community that supports and celebrates the success of our students, faculty and staff

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED