Environmental Services Technician I (Cochran Campus)

Middle Georgia State University; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Life Insurance

Sick Leave

Vacation Leave

Parental Leave

Retirement

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Middle Georgia State University is seeking an Environmental Services Technician I for the Cochran Campus. The role focuses on cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining classrooms and facilities to support a safe, healthy campus environment.

The position requires ability to read and perform basic math, a Georgia Class C driver’s license, and flexibility to work after hours or weekends as needed. It is an hourly, non-exempt, full-time role with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Currently hold a valid Georgia Class C driver’s license.
• May be required to work after hours, weekends, and be on-call.
• Knowledge of environmental services operations and equipment.
• Interpersonal and written/oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day work assignments and ensure compliance with environmental services policies.
• Clean, sanitize, and detail restrooms; refill dispensers and stock supplies.
• Dust and wipe furniture; sweep, mop, vacuum floors; empty trash.
• Clean classrooms and laboratories; move furniture as needed.
• Assist with setup for special events and environmental services projects.
• Report maintenance needs to supervisor; operate college vehicles or carts as required.

Skills

Reading/Writing

Basic Math

Driver's license

Interpersonal skills

Communication (oral/written)

Environmental services knowledge

Tools

Georgia Class C Driver’s License

Job description

Job Title: Environmental Services Technician I (Cochran Campus)

Location: MGA Cochran

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full-Time

Job ID: 304065

About Us

Middle Georgia State University (MGA), a multi-campus, baccalaureate and graduate degree-granting public institution, is the most affordable public state university in Georgia. MGA has five campuses-Macon, Cochran, Dublin, Eastman, and Warner Robins, all located in central Georgia-and global outreach through its fully-online campus. Its enrollment of 8,400 students is largely comprised of students from most of Georgia's 159 counties. The University has six academic schools, including Georgia's flagship aviation program, that support its mission to educate and graduate inspired, lifelong learners whose scholarship and careers enhance the state.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for the environmental services maintenance of campus buildings and facilities

Responsibilities

Environmental Services Duties (100%) -

• Assists in coordinating day-to-day work assignment and assist in ensuring compliance with environmental services policies, procedures, and safe work practices
• Cleans, sanitizes, and details restrooms; refills dispensers; stocks supplies
• Dusts and wipes furniture and fixtures
• Sweeps, mops, and vacuums floors
• Empties and cleans trash receptacles
• Cleans classrooms and laboratories
• Loads and unloads supplies; stocks and organizes storage areas
• Cleans spills and broken glass
• Moves furniture
• Assist with setting up for special events
• Performs Environmental Services-related projects such as summer turns, stripping and rewaxing floors, cleaning carpet, etc.
• Reports maintenance needs to supervisor
• Ability to drive college-owned vehicles and golf/utility carts on campus to transport equipment, materials, and supplies.
• Performs related duties.

Required Qualifications

Educational Requirements

• Ability to read, write and perform basic mathematical calculations.

Other Required Qualifications

• Currently hold a valid driver's license issued by the State of Georgia - Class C.
• May be required to work after hours, weekends, and be on-call.

Preferred Qualifications

Additional Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of the materials, equipment and methods used in the environmental services maintenance of public buildings.
• Knowledge of the operation, maintenance and repair of a variety of environmental services equipment.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Knowledge of environmental services operations principles and practices.
• Skill in the operation of environmental services equipment.
• Skill in decision making and problem solving.
• Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public.
• Skill in oral and written communication.

USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.

Institutional Values

Middle Georgia State University is committed to four core values in what we do and represent: CORE VALUES: Stewardship - Engagement - Adaptability - Learning

Equal Employment Opportunity

Middle Georgia State University is committed to ensuring a safe learning environment that supports the dignity of all members of the University community.

Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the University System of Georgia (USG) and Middle Georgia State University.

Pursuant to Board of Regents Policy Section 6.6 , federal and state laws and regulations, and our vision, mission, and values, Middle Georgia State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual's age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status ("protected status").

No individual shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to unlawful discrimination, harassment, or retaliation under, any USG program or activity because of the individual's protected status; nor shall any individual be given preferential treatment because of the individual's protected status, except that preferential treatment may be given on the basis of veteran status when appropriate under federal or state law.

Other Information

This is a non-exempt (hourly paid) position and includes a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include:

• Health insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Life Insurance
• Sick Leave
• Vacation Leave
• Parental Leave
• Retirement
• Employee discounts
• Tuition reimbursement

Background Check

Employment offer is contingent upon completing a background investigation, including a criminal background check demonstrating your employment eligibility with MGA, as determined by MGA in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application material, and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check.