Building Services Worker

BUILDING SERVICES WORKER I

Position Summary:

The Building Services Worker I is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and safety of university buildings and grounds, primarily during night shifts.

• Posting Number: S15461P
• Working Title:
  
  BUILDING SERVICES WORKER I
• Department: FMD-Svcs-Blding Svcs
• Employment Type:
  
  Full/Part Time Full Time
• Work Schedule:
  
  Monday‑Friday, 4:00 p.m.‑12:00 a.m. (night shift); occasional Saturdays, Sundays, or after hours as needed; optional on‑call rotation
• Salary: $35,200.00
• Location:
  
  Athens Area
• Posting Date: 07/17/2026
• Closing Date:
  Open until filled
• Proposed Starting Date: 08/24/2026

• Minimum:
  High school diploma or equivalent
• Preferred:
  Availability for the specified night shift; willingness to work weekends or after hours if required

• Sweep, dust, wash, wet/dry mop, light floor maintenance, and vacuum as needed to maintain cleanliness of campus floors (30 % of time)
• Collect and remove trash and recyclables and clean/disinfect counters, restroom fixtures, equipment, and furnishings in laboratories, offices, classrooms, restrooms, clinics, and recreational facilities (30 % of time)
• Restock restrooms and maintain adequate supplies in janitorial closets (30 % of time)
• Clean up bodily fluid or perform specialized viral/bacterial disinfection with a blood‑borne pathogen kit; replace light bulbs not more than 8 ft. from the floor on a ladder (10 % of time)
• Assist in securing/unlocking university buildings, delivering/receiving/transporting supplies, and performing other related cleaning duties as required

• Available to work the specified shift
• Available to work Saturdays, Sundays, or after hours as needed
• Establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships

• Lift up to 40 lbs
• Push or pull custodial carts up to 40 lbs
• Frequently bend, squat, lift, kneel, and work with hands above head
• Work from 8‑ft. ladders
• Prolonged walking to and from buildings
• Move throughout buildings and campus, including climbing stairs and riding elevators, to perform work

Athens Area

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status.