University of South Carolina

Custodial Worker


PayCompetitive
LocationColumbia/South Carolina
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 161549

      Posting Details

      Posting Summary

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      Posting Number TMP03519PO23
      Job Code Title Building/Grounds Supv I
      Advertised Title Custodial Worker
      Campus Columbia
      College/Division Division of Student Affairs and Academic Support
      Department SAAS Housing Facility Management
      Salary $16.20/hour
      Location of Vacancy Columbia, SC
      Part/Full Time Full Time
      Hours per Week 40
      Work Schedule
      Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

      Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.
      Job Search Category Trades/Maintenance
      About USC

      About University of South Carolina
      From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.
      Inclusive Excellence Statement

      At the University of South Carolina, we strive to cultivate an inclusive environment that is open, welcoming, and supportive of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize diversity in our workforce is essential to providing academic excellence and critical to our sustainability. The University is committed to eliminating barriers created by institutional discrimination through accountability and continuous process improvement. We celebrate the diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences of our employees.

      Benefits for Temporary Positions

      The University of South Carolina (USC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers temporary employees expected to work at least 30 hours per week health and life insurance, flexible spending accounts and retirement programs. To learn more about USC benefits, access the benefits section on the Applicant Portal.
      Position Description

      Advertised Job Summary
      Custodial Worker

      • Do you love knowing your work makes a difference at USC?
      • Do you love something new every day you go to work?

      Look no further!
      The Custodial Worker is a full-time staff member of University Housing who is responsible for the quality of living in a designated residence hall(s) at the University of South Carolina.

      Primary duties
      • Maintains wood, ceramic tile, cement, brick, and linoleum floors
      • Responds to emergencies to include extracting water from floors and carpeted areas during flooding in order to prevent water damage
      • Assists with the preparation for and clean-up of University special events
      • Applies total quality management/continuous improvement principles and processes


      This position is designated as essential personnel during inclement/hazardous weather and other emergencies.
      Potential for Full Time Employee (FTE) position based on job performance.
      Qualifications
      1 year related experience or equivalency
      Job Duties

      Posting Detail Information

      Number of Vacancies Multiple
      Desired Start Date 01/16/2024
      Proposed End Date 12/15/2024
      Job Open Date 12/04/2023
      Job Close Date 12/01/2024
      Open Until Filled No
      Special Instructions to Applicant
      Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.
      Quicklink for Posting https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/159018
      EEO Statement
      The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.
  • About the company

      The University of South Carolina is a public research university in Columbia, South Carolina.