Full-Time Building Service Worker - Building Services

Ashland University Correctional Education; Ashland (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashland University Correctional Education is seeking a Full-Time Building Service Worker within Building Services. The role maintains living facilities, dining areas, classrooms, offices and common areas, ensuring a clean, safe environment.

The ideal applicant is dependable, can handle changing priorities, and operates cleaning equipment such as vacuums, scrubbers and burnishers. Weekend work and travel between areas may be required; U.S. work authorization is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Must be dependable and a team player.
• Able to work effectively with changing priorities.
• Able to operate cleaning equipment such as vacuums and scrubbers.
• Reliable transportation is required.
• Attention to detail is critical; weekend availability may be required.
• Applicant must be authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not provided.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and maintaining living facilities, dining areas, laundry areas, restrooms, shower areas, classrooms and offices.
• Replenishing soap and paper products.
• Removing trash and recycling from buildings while replacing liners in the trash and recycling containers.
• Sweeping, mopping and cleaning floors and stairwells.
• Vacuuming and shampooing carpeted areas.
• Dusting furniture, washing walls and windows.
• Cleaning outside steps and entryways (may include snow removal from entryways).
• Moving heavy furniture, supplies and equipment.
• Burnishing, refinishing and stripping tile and terrazzo flooring.
• Reporting items in need of repair and ordering supplies.
• Performing related or special duties as assigned by a supervisor.

Skills

Dependable

Team player

Flexible with priorities

Power equipment operation

Reliable transportation

Attention to detail

Weekend availability

U.S. work authorization

Job description

Position Details

Position Information

Position Title

Full-Time Building Service Worker - Building Services Job Description

Job Duties

• Cleaning and maintaining living facilities, dining areas, laundry areas, restrooms, shower areas, classrooms and offices.
• Replenishing soap and paper products.
• Removing trash and recycling from buildings while replacing liners in the trash and recycling containers.
• Sweeping, mopping and cleaning floors and stairwells.
• Vacuuming and shampooing carpeted areas.
• Dusting furniture, washing walls and windows.
• Cleaning outside steps and entryways (may include snow removal from entryways).
• Moving heavy furniture, supplies and equipment.
• Burnishing, refinishing and stripping tile and terrazzo flooring.
• Reporting items in need of repair and ordering supplies.
• Performing related or special duties as assigned by a supervisor.

Required Qualifications

• Must be dependable, trustworthy, flexible and a team player.
• Able to work effectively in an environment subject to frequently changing priorities.
• Ability to operate power equipment (vacuum cleaners, carpet extractors, high and low speed burnishers, auto scrubbers and other possible equipment used in connection with building cleaning).
• Applicant must have reliable transportation.
• Attention to detail is critical.Availability to work weekends as needed.
• Applicant must be currently authorized to work in the United States. Ashland University will not sponsor or take over sponsorship for an employment visa.

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to external temperatures during the cleaning of entrances or around the perimeter of the building and exposure to heat/humidity during summer months.
• Ability to lift boxes, trash, ladders and equipment.
• Ability to perform tasks in high, low and confined spaces.
• Exposure to chemicals in cleaning products, dust, dirt and germs.

Anticipated Start Date of New Hire 08/17/2026 Anticipated Number of Hours Working per Week 40 Shift Required? First

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number S1125P Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 08/17/2026 Job Open Date 08/06/2026 Job Close Date Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link for Internal Postings https://jobs.ashland.edu/postings/8688

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