Campus Night Shift Floor Care Technician

Western Carolina University; Cullowhee, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, NC seeks a dedicated Housekeeping Technician to maintain university floors, respond to after-hours calls, and ensure clean, safe spaces across academic and administrative areas.

The role requires lifting up to 100 lbs, operating floor maintenance equipment, and working 2nd shift 4:00pm–12:30am, Monday–Friday with potential weekend work. A valid NC driver’s license is required. Employees receive benefits and leave accrual, and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be reliable and able to perform physically demanding work.
• Must lift a minimum of 100 pounds.
• Must be able to operate and move heavy housekeeping equipment.
• Must have a valid NC Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Provide floor maintenance and cleaning across university spaces.
• Strip, wax, buff floors and perform carpet cleaning as needed.
• Respond to after-hours and weekend emergencies as required.
• Perform building unlock/lock services on weekends as needed.

Skills

Physical stamina

Heavy lifting

Equipment operation

Driver's license

Tools

Floor maintenance equipment

Carpet extractors

Job description

Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, NC seeks a dedicated Housekeeping Technician to maintain university floors, respond to after-hours calls, and ensure clean, safe spaces across academic and administrative areas.

The role requires lifting up to 100 lbs, operating floor maintenance equipment, and working 2nd shift 4:00pm–12:30am, Monday–Friday with potential weekend work. A valid NC driver’s license is required. Employees receive benefits and leave accrual, and training opportunities.