University of Southern Mississippi
Custodian II Job at University of Southern Mississippi in Long Beach
University of Southern Mississippi, Long Beach, MS, United States, 39560
Custodian II
The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Custodian II.
Position Details
Location
Gulf Park
730 East Beach Boulevard
Long Beach, Mississippi, 39560
United States
Division
GP Physical Plant Custodians
Position Type
Staff
Employment Status
Full Time
Grant Funded
No
Salary Range
12.71 - 12.71
Pay Grade
N02
Posting Close Date
Open until filled
Job Summary
This position cleans assigned buildings in a set period of time using proper methods and materials in cleaning and care for building areas and equipment. Participates in other areas of Physical Plant operations as directed. Aids supervisor with special events and projects.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or general education degree. Three years custodial or related experience. Driver's License required.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Preferred Qualifications5 years custodial or related experience. Floor care equipment experience.
About The University of Southern Mississippi
Since our founding in 1910, The University of SouthernMississippi has remained dedicated to preparingstudents for success. We deliver programs to more than 13,000 studentsin Hattiesburg and Long Beach, at teaching and research sites across theMississippi Gulf Coast, as well as online. Weare a community-engaged Carnegie R1 university, earning distinction as one ofthe nation's leading research institutions.
Southern Miss is known for pioneering work inpolymer science, ocean science, spectator sports safety and security, and bringinglanguage to children with communication disorders. We are also a nationalleader in a broad range of disciplines, including cybersecurity, hydrography,nutrition, aquaculture, kinesiology, and economic development, among others.
We produce graduates ready to enterfields that are leading the way in emerging technologies through programs suchas computer engineering, information technology, and ocean engineering. We're developing the next generation ofbusiness leaders, while also responding to critical workforce shortages byproducing skilled professionals in education and nursing. With a tradition ofexcellence in the arts, we are one of only 36 public institutions in the nationaccredited in four major areas of the arts. Home to the Golden Eagles, ourstudent-athletes compete in 17 NCAA Division I sports. With a culture marked by passion andpersistence, Southern Miss is delivering graduates who are ready for life. For more information, visit www.usm.edu.
As an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer/Americans with Disabilities Act institution, The University of Southern Mississippi encourages minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities to apply.
The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Custodian II.
Position Details
Location
Gulf Park
730 East Beach Boulevard
Long Beach, Mississippi, 39560
United States
Division
GP Physical Plant Custodians
Position Type
Staff
Employment Status
Full Time
Grant Funded
No
Salary Range
12.71 - 12.71
Pay Grade
N02
Posting Close Date
Open until filled
Job Summary
This position cleans assigned buildings in a set period of time using proper methods and materials in cleaning and care for building areas and equipment. Participates in other areas of Physical Plant operations as directed. Aids supervisor with special events and projects.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for cleaning assigned buildings, sweeps, mops and cleans floors; cleans white boards as directed; washes windows, walls, blinds, grills and glass doors; empties trash cans. Also perform sets up and cleans up after events.
- Dusts general areas vacuums rooms, replenishes supplies and cleans drinking fountains and restrooms. Cleans and sweeps entrances, outside plazas and walks.
- Assist in the maintenance and care of custodial and event services equipment and furnishing such as vacuum cleaners, buffing machines, pressure washers, tables, chairs, tents, podiums and other related equipment and furnishing as required.
- This position will require participation in call-out responsibilities and may require night shift responsibilities, and weekend work. Performs additional duties as assigned.
- Reports damaged structures and equipment to supervisor.
- Serves as a member of the Physical Plant Essential Personnel and as directed by the Director of Physical Plant participates in pre-emergency preparations and post emergency recovery efforts.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or general education degree. Three years custodial or related experience. Driver's License required.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Ability to read and understand instruction manuals and chemical labels.
- Ability to communicate with a diverse group of people.
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
- Ability to operate carpet extraction machines, automatic floor scrubbers, buffers and burnishers.
- Ability to perform hard floor care to include applying and removing stripper and applying multiple coats of floor wax.
- Ability to work nights and weekends when required.
- Ability to understand differences in cleaning chemicals.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to attend education and training programs as appropriate to increase awareness and understanding.
Preferred Qualifications5 years custodial or related experience. Floor care equipment experience.
About The University of Southern Mississippi
Since our founding in 1910, The University of SouthernMississippi has remained dedicated to preparingstudents for success. We deliver programs to more than 13,000 studentsin Hattiesburg and Long Beach, at teaching and research sites across theMississippi Gulf Coast, as well as online. Weare a community-engaged Carnegie R1 university, earning distinction as one ofthe nation's leading research institutions.
Southern Miss is known for pioneering work inpolymer science, ocean science, spectator sports safety and security, and bringinglanguage to children with communication disorders. We are also a nationalleader in a broad range of disciplines, including cybersecurity, hydrography,nutrition, aquaculture, kinesiology, and economic development, among others.
We produce graduates ready to enterfields that are leading the way in emerging technologies through programs suchas computer engineering, information technology, and ocean engineering. We're developing the next generation ofbusiness leaders, while also responding to critical workforce shortages byproducing skilled professionals in education and nursing. With a tradition ofexcellence in the arts, we are one of only 36 public institutions in the nationaccredited in four major areas of the arts. Home to the Golden Eagles, ourstudent-athletes compete in 17 NCAA Division I sports. With a culture marked by passion andpersistence, Southern Miss is delivering graduates who are ready for life. For more information, visit www.usm.edu.
As an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer/Americans with Disabilities Act institution, The University of Southern Mississippi encourages minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities to apply.