Custodian III

Georgia State University•Alpharetta, GA

1d•$35,600 - $42,700•Onsite

About The Position

The Building Services Department is seeking one Custodian III to provide custodial care for University buildings and facilities while functioning as a lead worker for a small group of employees. The role organizes and oversees work performed by Custodian I and Custodian II employees, trains them in custodial practices, and inspects facilities and completed work. Assignments may overlap as needed, and the employee may perform Custodian I and II duties when coworkers are absent and assist with large cleaning tasks. The position is scheduled Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with the shift subject to change, and is based at the Alpharetta campus. Employees use cleaning chemicals daily and may work around potentially dangerous materials in certain laboratories. The role also requires safely operating University-owned vehicles and transporting equipment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Two years of experience in an institutional, industrial, or commercial setting, including at least one year of supervisory or lead worker experience.
Ability to lift approximately 30–50 lbs.
Valid Georgia driver's license.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of the operation and use of equipment and tools used in building care and cleaning.
Knowledge of proper custodial service practices, techniques, and procedures.
Knowledge of the Georgia State University campus, buildings, facilities, and custodial requirements or needs.
Ability to supervise others or function as a lead worker.
Ability to pass a criminal background investigation.
Ability to operate a motor vehicle.

Responsibilities

Organize work assignments for Custodian I and Custodian II employees.
Prepare simple reports on work performance, including workplace inspection results and disciplinary actions.
Train and orient Custodian I and Custodian II employees in proper custodial practices and procedures.
Inspect facilities and furnishings for cleaning and repair needs.
Inspect the work of Custodian I and Custodian II employees and make corrections as needed.
Direct room setup for special meetings and events.
Issue equipment and supplies to custodial employees.
Perform Custodian I and Custodian II duties when coworkers are absent.
Assist with large cleaning tasks when required.
Safely operate University-owned vehicles and transport equipment.
Perform other related duties as assigned.