Custodian (Macon Cove - Morning Shift)
Southwest Tennessee Community College is a comprehensive, multicultural, public, open-access college offering over 100 programs and over 20 technical certificate programs across four campuses/centers. We foster student success, transform lives, and increase the educational level of Shelby County.
About the role
This is a full-time permanent position under the supervision of the assigned Custodial Supervisor. The custodian is responsible for cleaning and maintaining assigned areas and related work as required. Duties may be performed during the day, evening, or weekend at any Southwest Tennessee Community College location. Work is reviewed and evaluated through inspection. This position primarily reports to the Macon Cove campus and may be contacted during non-duty hours.
Responsibilities
- Sweeps, mops and buffs stairs, corridors and floors.
- Strips and waxes offices in assigned areas.
- Cleans bathroom walls, floors, and fixtures; replenishes bathroom supplies and stock closets for contract service workers; responds to all emergency calls about custodial services in assigned areas.
- Washes windows, polishes furniture and cleans woodwork in assigned areas.
- Checks hallways and stairways for graffiti and debris.
- Empties trash cans and cleans containers.
- Vacuums carpets.
- Picks up paper and debris on ground.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Successful completion of eighth grade.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- A background check will be required for the successful candidate.
Skills
- Knowledge of cleaning methods and procedures.
- Knowledge of the materials and equipment used in custodial and minor maintenance work.
- Ability to follow simple instructions.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, the public, and other employees.
- Ability to express ideas clearly, concisely, and convincingly.
Benefits
A summary of benefits can be found at Southwest Tennessee Community College Benefits Overview.