Custodian II

Georgia State University•Atlanta, GA

8d•$32,400 - $38,900•Onsite

About The Position

The Building Services Department is seeking a Custodian II to join their team. This role involves providing custodial care for Georgia State University facilities, cleaning and performing room set-ups in assigned building areas following established routines and procedures. Assignments will generally fall into specific groupings, though overlapping duties may occur. The ideal candidate will be able to perform various cleaning tasks, handle emergency clean-ups, and use cleaning chemicals daily, sometimes working around potentially dangerous materials. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED and at least one year of related experience in an institutional, industrial, or commercial setting
Must be able to lift approximately 30-50 lbs.
Must be able to bend, twist, reach overhead, push and pull floor equipment (vacuum cleaner), push and pull large trash barrels, and lift full trash bags weighing 30 pounds.
Must possess a normal degree of dexterity.
Must have floor technician experience.
Employees will use cleaning chemicals daily and sometimes work around potentially dangerous materials in certain laboratories.

Nice To Haves

Ability to perform heavy lifting when required.
Some knowledge of custodial services practices, techniques, and procedures.
Six months of experience using powered cleaning equipment and restoring floors.
Experience serving as a lead person on a cleaning team.
The ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Some knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, and equipment used in institutional, industrial, or commercial settings.
The physical ability needed to perform manual work for an extended period of time.
Completion of a documented formal training in facilities course.

Responsibilities

Sweeps, dust mops, wet mops, scrubs, strips, restores, buffs, and waxes floors, vacuums.
Performs other duties needed to maintain the cleanliness of campus floors.
Removes trash, cleans counters, equipment, and furnishings.
Performs other duties to maintain the cleanliness of laboratories, office areas, classrooms, and other assigned work areas.
Cleans and restocks restrooms.
Set up chairs, tables, and other equipment in classrooms, meeting rooms, and other public areas.
Handles emergency clean-ups; performs other related work as needed.