Custodian I

Georgia State University•Atlanta, GA

28d•$31,200 - $35,400•Onsite

About The Position

The Building Services Department at Georgia State University is seeking one Custodian I to provide custodial care for university facilities. The position cleans assigned building areas and performs room setups according to established routines and procedures. Duties may overlap as needed and include maintaining floors, restrooms, laboratories, offices, classrooms, and other assigned areas. Employees use cleaning chemicals daily and may work around potentially hazardous materials in certain laboratories. The stated schedule is Monday through Friday, 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM; the shift and campus location are subject to change. The position is based at campus locations in Atlanta. The salary is $31,200–$35,400 ($15–$17.01 per hour).

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Pass a criminal background check.
Ability to bend, twist, reach overhead, push and pull floor equipment and large trash barrels, and lift full trash bags weighing 30 pounds.
Normal degree of dexterity.

Nice To Haves

Six months of experience working in an institutional, industrial, or commercial setting.
Ability to lift approximately 30–50 pounds and perform heavy lifting when required.
Some knowledge of custodial services practices, techniques, and procedures.

Responsibilities

Sweep, dust mop, wet mop, scrub, strip, restore, buff, and wax floors; vacuum.
Perform other duties needed to maintain campus floor cleanliness.
Remove trash and clean counters, equipment, and furnishings.
Maintain the cleanliness of laboratories, office areas, classrooms, and other assigned work areas.
Clean and restock restrooms.
Set up chairs, tables, and other equipment in classrooms, meeting rooms, and other public areas.
Handle emergency cleanups and perform other related work as needed.