Custodian
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Custodian I (Monday - Friday 2:15pm to 10:45pm)
Georgia Institute of Technology
About UsGeorgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship.
Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work‑life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.
Georgia Tech is a top‑ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top‑ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech’s faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security.
Georgia Tech ranks among the nation’s top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.
- Students are our top priority.
- We strive for excellence.
- We thrive on diversity.
- We celebrate collaboration.
- We champion innovation.
- We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression.
- We nurture the wellbeing of our community.
- We act ethically.
- We are responsible stewards.
Perform routine, standardized housekeeping services within assigned building or area. This position will interact on a consistent basis with other custodial staff to include Quality Control Inspectors & Supervisors, and the building/area occupants. The position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
Responsibilities- Provide housekeeping services within assigned area, including emptying trash receptacles, dusting, spot cleaning, cleaning and disinfecting restrooms, medical and food service care, restocking supplies, mopping, sweeping and vacuuming.
- Operate and maintain power equipment, which may include carpet vacuums, canister and tank vacuums, wide‑area vacuums, backpack vacuums, spot‑cleaning machines and other powered equipment.
- Maintain housekeeping/storage closets, tools and equipment in a clean, orderly condition.
- Utilize prescribed safety equipment as required.
- Utilize chemicals and supplies in a safe and prescribed manner.
- Respond to work requests from building occupants and the department's service request system.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Equivalent combination of education and experience.
- One year of job related experience.
- High school diploma, GED or Vocational School Diploma preferred.
This job requires basic skills in delivery of housekeeping services including operation of cleaning equipment and use of cleaning supplies.
USG Core ValuesThe University System of Georgia is comprised of 26 institutions of higher education and learning and 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 online.
The USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom.
The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Institute is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and…
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