General Cleaner (Building/Grounds Specialist II) #2540

State of South Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of South Carolina is seeking a General Cleaner to maintain cleanliness and ensure high-quality janitorial services across facilities. This essential position involves physical work, including deep cleaning tasks in offices, classrooms, and restrooms. Candidates must demonstrate experience in custodial work and possess knowledge of cleaning methodologies and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Experience in custodial, housekeeping, or pest control work required.
• Ability to perform manual tasks requiring moderate to heavy physical strength.
• High discretion required for task execution.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of assigned buildings and ensure janitorial duties are completed.
• Perform deep cleaning in assigned areas like offices and restrooms.
• Demonstrate ability to organize cleaning activities and projects.

Skills

Self-motivated

Discretion

Knowledge of cleaning methods

Organizational skills

Physical strength

Job description

General Cleaner (Building/Grounds Specialist II) #2540

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Job Responsibilities

Trident Technical College is seeking a General Cleaner. This position reports to the Building and Janitorial Supervisor. It is considered essential personal work and requires performing duties during/after severe weather and other emergencies. Primary responsibilities include maintaining the cleanliness of assigned buildings and ensuring all janitorial duties are completed to a high standard.

Duties Include

• Performing deep cleaning in assigned areas.
• General janitorial tasks include cleaning offices, classrooms, restrooms, elevators, water fountains, labs, and cafés, along with their furnishings.
• Physical work required.

Minimum and Additional Requirements

This position requires experience in custodial, housekeeping, or pest control work directly related to the area of employment.

Preferred Qualifications

The candidate must be able to perform all job responsibilities with minimal supervision, demonstrating necessary skills and knowledge for each task. High discretion is required when carrying out duties. The candidate must be highly self-motivated and capable of supervising. A solid understanding of cleaning methods, materials, equipment, and safety practices used in large commercial and institutional facilities is essential. The ability to perform manual tasks requiring moderate to heavy physical strength and to organize cleaning activities and projects is necessary. Must be able to lift 30 lbs without assistance.

Additional Comments

Applicants MUST complete the online SC State Jobs Employment Application. Some positions may require submission of unofficial transcripts with the application. Only complete applications are considered. For assistance, contact TTC Human Resources at 843.574.6201. The position is open and filled, with a preference for applications received by March 21, 2025.

Faculty positions require submission of unofficial transcripts and certifications, with official transcripts required upon hire. International transcripts must be evaluated through WES. Unofficial transcripts can be uploaded or mailed; official transcripts are required upon employment.

Employment may be contingent upon a background check. Failure to consent will disqualify the application.