Environmental Services Aide I - 003564

University of South Alabama; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

University of South Alabama is seeking an Environmental Services Aide I on the Main Campus to perform routine housekeeping and custodial tasks. The role involves cleaning offices and classrooms, polishing fixtures, and maintaining floors and restrooms. Aide will work Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m.

to 2:30 p.m., with regular attendance and possible overtime as needed. Minimum qualifications include the ability to follow oral instructions and an expectation to contribute to a clean, safe

Qualifications

• Ability to follow oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine manual housekeeping and custodial duties.
• Maintains tile, terrazzo floors and carpet to include mopping, sweeping, and vacuuming floors
• Cleans offices and classrooms including furniture and chalk boards.
• Uses step ladders to replace light bulbs and clean as necessary.
• Cleans light fixtures, windows, and glass dividers.
• Replenishes chalk and empties all trash receptacles.
• Scrubs restroom areas, commodes, urinals and lavatories.
• Applies deodorizers and germicides in proper areas.
• Refills soap dispensers, towel and toilet tissue holders.
• Polishes mirrors and plumbing fixtures and cleans light covers as needed.
• Regular and prompt attendance.
• Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required.
• Related duties as required.

Skills

Follow oral instructions

Job description

Posting Details

Position Information

Position Number: 003564

Position Title: Environmental Services Aide I - 003564

Division: Finance and Administration

Department: 173630 - Environmental Services

Minimum Qualifications: Ability to follow oral instructions.

Job Description Summary: The University of South Alabama’s Environmental Services department is seeking to hire an Environmental Services Aide I. Interested candidates should apply to be considered.

Essential Functions

• Performs routine manual housekeeping and custodial duties.
• Maintains tile, terrazzo floors and carpet to include mopping, sweeping, and vacuuming floors
• Cleans offices and classrooms including furniture and chalk boards.
• Uses step ladders to replace light bulbs and clean as necessary.
• Cleans light fixtures, windows, and glass dividers.
• Replenishes chalk and empties all trash receptacles.
• Scrubs restroom areas, commodes, urinals and lavatories.
• Applies deodorizers and germicides in proper areas.
• Refills soap dispensers, towel and toilet tissue holders.
• Polishes mirrors and plumbing fixtures and cleans light covers as needed.
• Regular and prompt attendance.
• Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required.
• Related duties as required.

Posting Information

Number of Vacancies: 1

Job Open Date: 09/09/2026

Open Until Filled: Yes

Working Days: Monday - Friday

Working Hours: 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Job Location: Main Campus

Full-time or Part-Time: Full Time

Regular or Temporary: Regular

Supplemental Questions

1. * Are you at least 18 years of age?
   • Yes
   • No
2. * Do you have a legal right to work in the United States?
   • Yes
   • No
3. * The University of South Alabama typically does not sponsor individuals for staff positions. Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?
   • Yes
   • No
4. * What is the highest level of education you have completed?
   • Less than High School
   • High School Diploma or equivalent
   • Associates Degree
   • Bachelors Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)
   • Masters Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)
   • Terminal Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)
5. * How many years of related experience do you have?
   • Less than 1 year
   • Between 1 - 3 years
   • Between 3 - 5 years
   • Between 5 - 7 years
   • More than 7 years
6. * How did you hear about this position?
   • USA website
   • LinkedIn
   • Zip Recruiter
   • Indeed
   • HigherEd Jobs
   • Alabama Career Center / Alabama Works
   • Facebook
   • Word of mouth
   • Other

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Optional Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter

The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. If you feel you have been discriminated against, please notify the Equal Employment Opportunity Investigator or the Associate Vice President, Finance and Administration/CHRO.

EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.

Annual Security and Fire Safety Report The University of South Alabama publishes certain crime statistics for the most recent three-year period as required by the Jeanne Clery Act. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is required by federal law and contains policy statements and crime statistics for the school. The report, along with additional information, is available online at: http://www.southalabama.edu/departments/police/resources/fireandsafetyreport.pdf. You may also request a paper copy from the University Police office located at 290 Stadium Blvd, Beta Gamma Commons Building, Mobile, AL 36688.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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