Custodian I Job at Inside Higher Ed in Albany

Job Title: Custodian I

Location: Albany State Rec. Location

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full-Time

Job ID: 287382

About Us

Albany State University is a fully accredited senior unit of the University System of Georgia. Employees receive benefits provided by the University System of Georgia, including medical and major medical insurance, group life insurance, participation in the Georgia Teachers' Retirement System, Optional Retirement Plan (Faculty and exempt employees only), Social Security, and Tuition Assistance Program after six months of employment.

Job Summary

This is manual work in the custodial care of institution buildings and facilities. Work involves the performance of cleaning and minor maintenance work in an assigned building(s) or building area. Primary responsibility is for the effective use of proper methods and materials in cleaning and caring for building areas and equipment. Employees in this class work under close supervision and follow well-established routines and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Sweeps, mops, scrubs, buffs and waxes floors; dusts and cleans chalk boards and offices; washes windows, walls, trashcans, glass doors and classroom equipment; frequently works from a ladder
• Cleans restrooms and replenishes supplies; cleans drinking fountains
• Runs polishing machine and vacuum cleaner
• Moves office and dormitory furniture and equipment
• Cleans laboratory
• Cleans and polishes brass, and unstops lavatories and toilets
• Empties trash and sweeps outside walks
• Reports damaged structures and equipment
• Reports any building related issues
• Performs other duties as required
• Weekend and after normal hours duties will be required

Required Qualifications

• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and work long hours at manual tasks
• This position will require some evening and weekend work

Proposed Salary

Salary range is from $20,784 to $27,000

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Some knowledge of cleaning methods, materials and equipment
• Ability to make minor repairs and adjustments to building fixtures and equipment
• Ability to follow routine oral and written instructions
• Ability to exercise care in the use of cleaning materials for different types of building surfaces

Contact Information

For more information or questions about a job posting, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (229) 500-2026, or by email at hrasu@asurams.edu. For technical support, please call the USG Service Desk at (877) 251-2644, or by email at support@usg.edu.

USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. Details are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and on-line at the listed policy manual URLs.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Online Audio and Video Media

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