Custodian - Third Shift (Pool)

Tennessee Board of Regents; Blountville (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast State Community College seeks a Custodian for the third shift to maintain cleanliness across offices and classrooms. Duties include operating cleaning equipment, floor care, and restocking supplies within the Grounds and Custodial Services department.

The role involves standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working Sunday through Thursday 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM. Contact HR for applications at the college.

Qualifications

• Completion of the eighth grade or higher.
• Preferred: previous cleaning/custodial experience
• Preferred: teamwork experience

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, vacuum, wash windows and maintain floors.
• Polish woodwork and clean fixtures.
• Empty trash and stock janitor closets.
• Operate vacuum, buffers and floor scrubbers.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Team player

Pride in work

Follow oral instructions

Effective working relationships

Operate cleaning equipment

Noise safety awareness

Lift 50 pounds

Education

Eighth grade or higher

Job description

Title: Custodian - Third Shift (Pool)

Employee Classification:Service/Maintenance

Institution:Northeast State Community College

Department: Grounds and Custodial Services

Campus Location: Northeast State Community College

Salary:$15.00 per hour plus a $0.50 per hour shift differential

Job Summary

The Custodian (3rd Shift) maintains the cleanliness of the office buildings and classrooms of the college. They are expected to know cleaning methods and procedures as well as the material and equipment used in custodial work.

Job Duties

• Sweep and mop stairs, corridors, offices, classrooms, and multi-function rooms.
• Vacuum carpet and spot clean carpet when necessary.
• Wash windows.
• Provide hard surface floor maintenance techniques including dust mopping, wet mopping, buffing and application of floor finishes including wax removal products.
• Polish furniture and clean woodwork.
• Pick up paper and debris on the grounds adjacent to the building entrances.
• Empty trash cans and clean containers.
• Clean restroom walls, floors, and fixtures and replenish bathroom supplies.
• Clean light fixtures and HVAC distribution registers.
• Maintain cleaning equipment.
• Stock and maintain janitor’s closets.
• Operate cleaning equipment including vacuum cleaner, buffer, floor scrubber and other associated equipment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Completion of the eighth grade or higher

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous cleaning/custodial experience
• Previous experience working as a team
  

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Basic computer skills
• Ability to get along well with others and be a team player.
• Willingness to do the job with a sense of pride.
• Abilities:
  • Follow oral instructions.
  • Establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other employees.
  • Use and operate all custodial cleaning equipment and machinery.
  • Work around loud noise levels, chemicals, fumes, and dusts.
• Lift up to 50 pounds.

Additional Notes

• This position requires long periods of standing, bending and twisting, pushing and pulling, as well as stooping and squatting.
• This position requires a lot of walking in the buildings, up and down stairwells.

This is a 3rd shift position. Regular work hours are 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM, Sunday - Thursday.

For assistance regarding the job ad, application process, or application status, please contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-354-5183 or [e-mail].