HPWT Custodial Worker II

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Job no: 536074

Work type: Staff Full-Time

Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

Categories: Facilities Operations/Skilled Trades, Veteran's Preference Eligible

Department:  - FS-BLDGSRVC-FACILITIES-EG

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Title:

HPWT Custodial Worker II

Cleans and maintains on a daily basis all halls, offices, shops, classrooms, restrooms, conference rooms, labs, gym areas, locker rooms, elevators which includes sweeping, dusting, dust-mopping, wet-mopping, spot-mopping, reconditioning of floors and spot washing and cleaning of walls, doors, and partitions.

Performs minor repair work on furniture, fixtures, floors, plumbing, etc. Assists skilled trades employees by performing tasks including, but not limited to, preparation of job site, changing belts, filters, lights, and ceiling tiles. Completes light plumbing work to include, but not limited to, opening clogged drains, repairing leaky fixtures, as well as cleanup of water leaks and spills.

Cleans and maintains all floors and floor coverings which includes regular duties such as vacuuming, shampooing, stripping, sealing and waxing.

Cleans all entrances, entrances walks, steps and concourses.

Spot cleans and cleans all exterior and interior glass surfaces of all assigned buildings; cleans ceiling lights and blinds.

Empties and cleans all waste cans, trash cans, recycle bins, water fountains and doormats.

Assists Maintenance Staff in painting, replacement, remodeling, construction projects, and other tasks as assigned by the Maintenance Mechanic.

5:00 AM – 1:30 PM (Monday through Friday). Workdays and shift times may vary in response to customer needs for special event coverage and/or departmental needs. Some overtime may be required.

Total hours per week: 40.

Management retains the right and discretion to modify schedules, building assignments, shifts and/or days for operational purposes.

Position is considered as Essential Personnel as defined by UF Policy.

$16.00 hourly based on experience.

A high school diploma (or equivalent) and zero two (2) years of experience in the field or in a related area; or completion of the ninth grade and three years of experience.

• High school diploma and two (2) years of commercial custodial experience.
• Mechanical aptitude and abilities.

• In order to be considered, you must upload your resume.
• Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
• Multiple vacancies will be filled from this posting.
• Position is being reposted; previous applicants still under consideration.

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Advertised: 17 Feb 2026 Eastern Standard Time

Applications close: 03 Mar 2026 Eastern Standard Time

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.