Environmental Services Tech, EVS

Lipscomb University; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Lipscomb University is seeking a dedicated housekeeper to maintain a clean and sanitary campus environment for all employees and visitors. This role involves general cleaning duties in various areas including offices, restrooms, and classrooms.

The position is for the evening shift, Monday to Friday, from 3pm to 11:30pm. Candidates should possess good physical health, capable of lifting up to 50 pounds, and ideally have a high school education.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Good physical and mental health required.
• Familiarity with cleaning chemicals and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain classrooms, restrooms, and common areas.
• Perform special cleaning assignments as needed.
• Use appropriate equipment and techniques for cleaning.

Skills

Cleaning and sanitizing

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma (preferred)

Job description

Description

This position's primary function is to provide a clean, sanitary and well-kept campus for employees and visitors alike by performing a combination of tasks associated with the cleanliness of office space, restrooms, lobbies and other general areas found in a university setting.

This is an evening shift Monday-Friday, 3pm-11:30pm.

Physical Demands: This position demands good physical and mental health. The housekeeper will be required to lift, carry, walk, bend over, reach up, push, and pull during their shift. The job requires continuous movement throughout the duration of the shift. Workers should also be able to lift, carry, push or pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Judgment Required: The housekeeper must follow required procedures for handling blood, hazardous chemicals and other bodily fluids in accordance with the training provided by Lipscomb as it pertains to OSHA standards.

Typical Duties and Responsibilities:

• Clean and maintain classrooms, elevators, vending areas, closets, laundry facilities, offices, restrooms, hallways, stairs, stadiums, arenas, etc. Perform general cleaning duties such as empty trash, dust or wet mop floors and stairwells, disinfect bathroom and kitchen fixtures and plumbing, water fountains, lockers, windows, chalk boards, replenish supplies such as tissue, soap, paper towels, etc.
• Perform special cleaning assignments; determine appropriate cleaning chemical used to wash various surfaces such as vinyl, painted, ceramic tile, carpeted, metal, glass, brick, wood, cork and concrete wall; clean vent covers.
• Select appropriate equipment and technique based on type of surface, location, and when area will be re-opened to pedestrian traffic; maintain equipment to include minor repairs.
• Clean and maintain hard surface floors by buffing, stripping and refinishing floors; clean baseboards, corners and doors. Vacuum and shampoo carpets to remove dirt and stains.
• Report restoration needs on highly soiled or worn surfaces.
• Perform high level disinfecting using products with COV-19 kill claims including T-360 Electrostatic Sprayer. Disinfect all high touch surfaces in Dorm Room, Restroom, and Showers. Areas are treated as required by the Lipscomb Clean Commitment, as well as requested at a moments notice.

Qualifications

High School (preferred)

Equal Opportunity Employer

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