Residential Building Services Worker

Residential Building Services Worker

The primary function of this position is to execute a variety of cleaning tasks throughout residential communities housing 1,200 or more residents. This position also includes scheduled summer tasks, transitions and the cleaning of rotating camps, conferences and student orientation programs. The position performs duties necessary to uphold communication and customer service with a variety of peers, residents and other departmental stakeholders;

performs periodic duties during weekend and holiday shifts and on-call operations to uphold the standards of care for a 24-hour, seven-day a week residential program. Must be available to work specified shift, with occasional additional shifts Saturday, Sunday, or after hours as needed.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies
- Safely operates and uses various tools associated with the custodial field, e.g. vacuums and custodial machinery.

Carries out work assignments with the expected degree of independence at the expected level of quality.

Effectively communicates and collaborates in a professional and consistent manner with a wide variety of individuals such as skilled trades workers, residence hall staff, students/families and other team members via telephone or in person.

Proven ability to work as a team member.

Effectively utilize a variety of computer applications in the completion of assigned tasks, including but not limited to One Source, the Microsoft Office Suite,UGAemail and employee websites.

Physical Demands
- Climb stairs and ladders. May work from a ladder.

Bend at the waist and knees.

Work with arms and hands overhead for an extended period.

Stand, kneel, or squat for long periods of time.

Use, care and maintain hand tools and power tools.

Lift and move items at least 50 pounds in weight, both assisted and unassisted.

Perform work related duties indoors with steam and humidity or hot/cold conditions and work outdoors in various seasons and weather conditions.

Duties/Responsibilities
- Cleaning and Related Duties:

Thoroughly clean, disinfect, and sanitize all areas of the residence halls including but not limited to bathrooms, flooring, furniture, kitchens, laundry rooms and machines, and common areas.

Remove trash and recyclables and clean trash cans and recycle bins.

Maintain a supply of soap, toilet tissue, paper towels, hand sanitizer, etc., in restrooms, kitchens, breakrooms, and public space.

Track and maintain custodial supplies.

Participate in the Residential Building Services on-call program as required.

Perform thorough cleaning and monitoring of vacant student rooms and apartments.

Duties/Responsibilities
- Summer Transition Operations:

Perform summer project work assignments including annual deep cleaning of the residence halls.

Participate in the moving of stock items (i.e., wood bed frames, bed springs, dressers, etc.)Maintain cleanliness in the residence halls during New Student Orientation and Camps and Conferences.

Duties/Responsibilities
- On-Call, Summer Duties, and Miscellaneous Tasks:

Participate in the required Building Services after hour's on-call program.

Participate in the required weekend shift work, as scheduled.

Participate in job related training and demonstrate work competency.

Other duties consistent with the purpose and scope of this position may be assigned.