Custodial Technician – Day Shift (Facility Care)

Ohio Ag; Athens (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio University is seeking a Custodial Worker 1 to maintain campus facilities, perform routine cleaning, and ensure safe, clean spaces for students and staff. The role involves floors, carpets, bathrooms, glass, and general upkeep in a busy university environment.

Ideal candidates meet sanitation standards, can work independently or with others, and are prepared to follow safety protocols. Training includes OSHA/CDC guidelines and may require a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of sanitation and safety methods in dining, residential, academic and administrative units.
• Ability to carry out written, oral, and pictorial instructions.
• Ability to work independently or with others.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to OSHA/CDC guidelines and safety procedures.
• Sweeps, mops, strips, waxes and renews floors.
• Cleans rugs, carpets, walls, furniture and fixtures.
• Cleans glass, mirrors, bathrooms, and fixtures.
• Reports equipment repair needs and safety hazards.

Skills

Sanitation knowledge

Reading & writing

Independent worker

Interpersonal skills

Math basics

Dexterity with tools

Cleaning chemicals safety

Lifting 50 lbs

Ladder use

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Electric scrubbers

Buffers

Vacuum cleaners

Dish machine

Job description

Ohio University is seeking a Custodial Worker 1 to maintain campus facilities, perform routine cleaning, and ensure safe, clean spaces for students and staff. The role involves floors, carpets, bathrooms, glass, and general upkeep in a busy university environment.

Ideal candidates meet sanitation standards, can work independently or with others, and are prepared to follow safety protocols. Training includes OSHA/CDC guidelines and may require a valid driver's license.