Day Porters (Building/Grounds Specialist II) #2560

State of South Carolina; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of South Carolina is seeking Day Porters for custodial work at Thornley or Palmer campus. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness and supervising staff with preferred knowledge of cleaning methods and safety practices. Ideal candidates should be highly motivated and able to work independently in various conditions.

Qualifications

• Experience in custodial, housekeeping, or pest control work.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, equipment, and safety practices.
• Ability to manage heavy equipment and lead special cleaning projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily janitorial services and maintain high cleanliness standards.
• Inspect areas covered by nightly janitorial contractors.
• Supervise temporary cleaning staff and manage cleaning activities.

Skills

Organization

Cleaning methods

Safety practices

Supervisory skills

Job description

Day Porters report to the Custodial Supervisor and must be able to work under very limited supervision. They will maintain a high standard of cleanliness for assigned buildings and areas, perform daily janitorial services, inspect areas covered by nightly janitorial contractors, and supervise temporary employees. These positions are considered essential personnel and are required to perform duties during/after severe weather and in other emergency situations. They will be assigned at Thornley or Palmer campus.

This position requires experience in custodial, housekeeping, or pest control work directly related to the area of employment. Ideal candidates will have knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, equipment, and safety practices used in large commercial/institutional facilities. Highly motivated candidates who can perform manual tasks, organize cleaning activities, manage heavy equipment, lead special cleaning projects, and work independently are preferred.

Applicants must complete the online SC State Jobs Employment Application. Some positions may require submission of unofficial transcripts with the application for full evaluation. Only complete applications are considered. For assistance, contact TTC Human Resources at 843.574.6201. The position is open until filled.

Faculty positions require submission of related unofficial transcripts with the application and may include any required certifications. Upon hire, official transcripts/certifications are required.

Staff positions where a degree may substitute for related work experience must submit unofficial transcripts and/or certifications. Upon hire, official transcripts/certifications are required.

Unofficial transcripts can be uploaded to the application, mailed to TTC Human Resources at PO Box 118067 Charleston, SC 29423, faxed to 843.574.6682, or emailed in PDF format to [e-mail] by the deadline.

Employment applicants may be subject to a background check. Failure to consent will remove your application from consideration. Background checks are conducted in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).