Custodian

Job Summary

The University of North Georgia is currently accepting application for a Custodian on the Gainesville campus. The Custodian is responsible for performing custodial maintenance to assigned building(s) or area(s) on campus.

Responsibilities

• Perform custodial maintenance duties to include sweeping, dusting, mopping and vacuuming carpets / floors.
• Clean restrooms
• Restock paper and soap supplies.
• Empty trash receptacles, bags and move trash for disposal.
• Change light bulbs as needed / directed.
• Ensure proper care in the use / maintenance of equipment and supplies; police grounds around assigned building / work site;

other job-related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of safety and environmental practices.
• Ability to perform physical labor to include but not limited to lifting, pushing / pulling objects up to 50 pounds, climbing and working from ladders and performing manual labor tasks for extended periods.
• Ability to safely use cleaning equipment and supplies.
• Ability to understand verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to operate equipment; Able to operate small hand tools; Balancing; Bending Over; Carrying; Climb up and down ladder;
• Climb up onto and down from equipment. Crawling; Crouching; Eye / hand coordination; Grasping; Hazards such as electrical, chemical, biological;
• Hearing; Inside / outside environmental factors; Kneeling; Constant, medium, constant lifting; Moving; Pulling; Pushing;
• Reaching; Reaching Overhead; Repetitive use of hands / arms; Repetitive use of legs; Sitting; Standing; Stooping; Talking;

Twisting; Walking (include distance); operate vehicles; trucks; golf carts.

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED preferred.
• Custodial experience a plus.

Required Documents to Attach

• Resume
• Cover letter
• Contact information for three professional references.

USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office.

Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.

More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at .

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at .

Institutional Values

The University of North Georgia, a regional multi-campus institution and premier senior military college, provides a culture of academic excellence in a student-focused environment that includes quality education, service, research, and creativity.

This is accomplished through broad access to comprehensive academic and co-curricular programs that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society.

The University of North Georgia is a University System of Georgia leadership institution and is The Military College of Georgia.

More details on the UNG Mission, Values, Vision, and Culture can be found at

Conditions of Employment

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of North Georgia, as determined by University of North Georgia in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check.

Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.