Facilities Support Specialist II - HSC; Johns Hopkins Facilities & Real Estate

Facilities Support Specialist II - HSC (Johns Hopkins Facilities & Real Estate)

Location:

Homewood Campus, Department:
Custodial Services, Personnel area:
University Administration. Employee group:
Casual/On Call.

Schedule:

varies. FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt.

Starting Salary: $17.43 per hour, increases to $20.85 after 12 months.

We are seeking Facilities Support Specialists II – HSC. The role involves a variety of tasks related to room set‑ups, floor care, and custodial duties, including cleaning offices, meeting spaces, outside areas, and various floor types; moving furniture and equipment for events; and operating equipment to perform these tasks.

• Operate designated equipment (lifts, auto‑scrubbers, burnishers, buffers, carpet extractors, etc.) to clean, strip, scrub, shampoo, and wax floors.
• Utilize automated floor cleaning equipment according to schedule.
• Apply proper procedures on carpet and upholstery (shampooing, damp surface, extractions, spot cleaning, vacuuming, etc.).
• Perform maintenance and restorative processes for all floor surface types.
• Clean, sweep, vacuum, and polish floors using various tools and cleaning materials.
• Clean identified areas/spaces with required cleaners and disinfecting solutions to industry standards.
• Clean walls, windows, blinds, vents, ceilings, and doors; may work from ladders, scaffolding, lifts or similar equipment.
• Replenish paper towels, soap, toilet tissue, linen, and other supplies as required.
• Inspect interior and exterior of building for service issues and report damages and needed repairs to supervisor.
• Remove trash from assigned areas; move furniture, equipment, supplies, and recycle materials.
• Transport biohazard containers to designated area when needed.
• Remove snow, ice, and debris from exterior spaces including patios, sidewalks, and other areas.
• Maintain assigned equipment and work areas in clean, orderly condition.
• Observe safety precautions and properly use equipment and products.
• Set up and remove furniture, equipment, and supplies for meetings and events.
• Ensure flawless execution of events through accurate and timely setup and breakdown.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Strive to exceed expectations and needs of internal and external customers.
• Maintain a positive relationship with all clients through effective communication.
• Monitor events for refreshing duties or changeovers.

• Work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Interact respectfully and courteously with faculty, students, staff, and visitors.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively as a team.
• Work alone or in a team setting.
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including diagrams.
• Read and write labels of cleaning and disinfecting solutions.
• Operate large powered vacuum cleaners, cleaning and buffing equipment as needed.
• Ascend/descend stairs regularly to clean them.
• Lift, carry, or move objects and materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Stand, walk, or otherwise move about campus continuously.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One or more years of experience in event set‑up and custodial operations.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• This is a Bargaining Unit position. Newly hired employees in Bargaining Unit positions are considered “probationary” until completion of 90 calendar days and become eligible for benefits thereafter.

Classified

Title:

BU Facilities Support Specialist II-SSR. Job Posting

Title:

Facilities Support Specialist II - HSC (Johns Hopkins Facilities & Real Estate). Role/Level/Range: SEMSKIL5/01/BU.