Custodian II

Georgia State University•Atlanta, GA

4d•$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 according to established routines and procedures. The Custodian II will support the Custodian I and perform duties related to maintaining the cleanliness of campus floors, laboratories, office areas, classrooms, and other assigned work areas. Responsibilities include floor care, trash removal, restroom cleaning and restocking, and setting up equipment for events. The role also involves handling emergency clean-ups and requires the ability to perform physical tasks such as bending, twisting, reaching, pushing, pulling, and lifting. Employees will use cleaning chemicals daily and may work around potentially dangerous materials in laboratories.

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.