HPWT Custodial Worker II

University Of Florida; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 15,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Florida on Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) seeks a HPWT Custodial Worker II to perform cleaning, setup for events, and maintenance of facilities. You will be responsible for delivering and setting up stages, chairs, podiums, and other event materials, and for cleaning various spaces across the campus.

Responsibilities include cleaning halls, restrooms, classrooms, and common areas; maintaining equipment, and following established procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and two years of relevant experience; or completion of the ninth grade and three years of experience.
• Knowledge of commercial cleaning technics and standards.
• Ability to perform preventative maintenance on equipment and machines.
• Ability to work in elevated environments.
• Multiple vacancies will be filled from this posting.
• Position has been reposted, previous applicants still under consideration.

Responsibilities

• Delivers and set-up of stages, tables, chairs, podium, materials and equipment for commencement ceremonies, departments programs, and other special events.
• Assembles and disassembles furniture as required.
• Moves and transports furniture for departments and academic units.
• Delivers and installs restroom and hand sanitizing dispensers.
• Assists HPWT Zones with cleaning and maintaining as required.
• Specifically, the cleaning of halls, offices, classrooms, restrooms, conference rooms, lab, gym areas, locker room, elevators which includes sweeping, dusting dust-mopping, wet mopping, spot-mopping, and spot washing and cleaning of walls, doors, and partitions.
• Assist the Department by cleaning all entrances, entrance walks, steps patios and concourses.
• Empties and cleans all waste cans, trashcans, recycle bins, water fountains, and doormats.
• Assists HPWT Zones in other tasks as assigned or required.
• Required to complete training prescribed by Facilities Services Training and Education Department, and the University’s Compliance Training.
• Required to follow and adhere to all Building Services Standard Operating Procedures, and Facilities Services Policies and Directives

Education

High school diploma and two (2) years of commercial custodial experience

Job description

Job no: 539818
Work type: Staff Full-Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Facilities Operations/Skilled Trades, Veteran's Preference Eligible
Department: 63400310 - FS-BLDGSRVC-FACILITIES-HC

Classification Title:

HPWT CUSTODIAL WORKER II

High school diploma or equivalent and two years of relevant experience; or completion of the ninth grade and three years of experience.

Job Description:

Delivers and set-up of stages, tables, chairs, podium, materials and equipment for commencement ceremonies, departments programs, and other special events. Assembles and disassembles furniture as required. Moves and transports furniture for departments and academic units. Delivers and installs restroom and hand sanitizing dispensers.

Assists HPWT Zones with cleaning and maintaining as required. Specifically, the cleaning of halls, offices, classrooms, restrooms, conference rooms, lab, gym areas, locker room, elevators which includes sweeping, dusting dust-mopping, wet mopping, spot-mopping, and spot washing and cleaning of walls, doors, and partitions. Assist the Department by cleaning all entrances, entrance walks, steps patios and concourses. Empties and cleans all waste cans, trashcans, recycle bins, water fountains, and doormats.

Assists HPWT Zones in other tasks as assigned or required.

Required to complete training prescribed by Facilities Services Training and Education Department, and the University’s Compliance Training.

Required to follow and adhere to all Building Services Standard Operating Procedures, and Facilities Services Policies and Directives

NORMAL WORK SCHEDULE:

7:00AM to 3:30PM (Monday through Friday).

Workdays and shift times may vary in response to customer needs for special event coverage and/or departmental needs. Some overtime may be required.

Total hours per week is 40.

Management retains the right and discretion to modify schedules, building assignments, shifts and/or days for operational purposes.

Position is considered as Essential Personnel as defined by UF Policy.

$16.00 to $18.95 Hourly

Required Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent and two years of relevant experience; or completion of the ninth grade and three years of experience.

Preferred:

EDUCATION & TRAINING

High school diploma and two (2) years of commercial custodial experience.

Knowledge of commercial cleaning technics and standards.

Ability to perform preventative maintenance on equipment and machines.

Ability to work in elevated environments.

Multiple vacancies will be filled from this posting.

Position has been reposted, previous applicants still under consideration.

Health Assessment Required:

Health Assessment Required: Yes

Advertised: 16 Sep 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 30 Sep 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.