Environmental Services Technician II

Position Summary and Duties

Operate equipment to finish and clean floors and clean carpets. Perform custodial care of buildings, offices and furniture : clean walls, furniture, windows, tiles, fixtures, equipment and floors.

Vacuum in all buildings and dust and polish specified areas and / or furnishings. Clean all types of floor surfaces. Clean and disinfect bathroom areas and replenish supplies.

Clean and disinfect drinking fountains and bathroom areas and replenish supplies. Wash furnishings, walls, windows, tile, fixtures, equipment and floors.

Vacuum in all buildings and dust and polish specified areas and / or furnishings. Clean chalkboards, erasers and chalk trays and replenish chalk.

Clean and dust bulletin cases, pictures, trophy cases, fixtures, door frames and related furnishings. Clean elevator door tracks.

Perform all cleaning tasks in a timely and complete manner. Collect and remove trash and recyclables.

Clean all types of flooring surfaces, including stairs. Use an auto scrubber in certain buildings to remove soil and spills from non-carpeted floors.

Report malfunctions, unsafe conditions, repairs and damages of equipment, fixtures and buildings to supervisor. Pick up, distribute and monitor and secure supplies and equipment.

Maintain open and responsive relationships with the college community, including guests, students and other employees.

Shampoo carpets or use carpet stain remover and gum remover to remove carpet stains and gummy soil.

Operate burnish or spray buff equipment to finish floors.

Operate floor care equipment including floor scrubbers and carpet extractors.

Clean and refill floor drains. Clean interior and exterior of laundry washers and dryers.

Perform setup for special and athletic events.

Sweep or shovel snow from buildings, entrances and steps.

Performs all other duties and responsibilities as assigned or directed by the supervisor. This may include attendance of and participation in required training for role.

Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED.

1-3 years of relevant experience.

Must be able to use and operate floor and carpet care equipment.

Knowledge of cleaning equipment maintenance.

Must be able operate assigned tools and housekeeping equipment or be willing to learn.

Must be able to work with chemicals and cleaning solutions and their application.

Must be able to lift and transport supplies.

Must be able to read and follow instructions and Safety Data Sheets.

Must be able to follow all safety requirements and work in personal protective equipment.

Good oral and written communication skills.

Should be able to work effectively under general supervision.

Ability to support the mission and values of a Catholic Jesuit education, as well as University goals for institutional diversity.

Work involves the regular, and at times sustained, performance of heavier physical tasks such as walking over rough or uneven surfaces, bending, stooping, working in confined spaces, and lifting or carrying with assistance moderately heavy (20-50 pounds) items and occasionally very heavy (75 pounds or over) items;

or it may involve the complex operation of powered machinery or shop equipment requiring the manipulation of multiple controls, fine adjustments, or both.

The work environment involves exposure to various elements such as dirt, dust, chemicals, fumes, cold, heat, noise, vibrations, or dampness, where work exposes the employee to potentially non-disabling injuries.

Preferred Qualifications Vocational or technical training.