Lead Custodian - Building Services Team Lead Job Kennesaw area,Georgia USA,Maintenance/Cleaning

Job Title:

Lead Custodian - Building Services Team Lead

Location:

Kennesaw, Georgia
Regular/Temporary:
Regular
Full/Part Time:
Full-Time
Job

About Us

Are you ready to transform lives through academic excellence, innovative research, strong community partnerships and economic opportunity? Kennesaw State University is one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country. With growing enrollment and global reach, we continue to expand our institutional influence and prominence beyond the state of Georgia. We offer more than 190 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees to empower over 50,000 students to become thought leaders, lifelong learners, and informed global citizens.

Our entrepreneurial spirit, high-impact research, and Division I athletics draw students from throughout the region and from more than 100 countries across the globe. Our university s vibrant culture, career opportunities, rich benefits, and values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability make us an employer of choice. We are part of the University System of Georgia. We are searching for talented people to join Kennesaw State University in our vision.

Come Take Flight at KSU!

Location

Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Our Marietta campus is located at 1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060.

Job Summary

Oversees and coordinates work activities of cleaning personnel. Performs housekeeping and janitorial duties to maintain assigned offices, restrooms, public areas and/or residence buildings. May oversee a staff and assist with minor repairs.

Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Cleans assigned buildings including dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, collecting trash, wiping waste and recycling receptacles, etc.

Uses required safety and protective equipment

Waxes and refinishes floors, and shampoos carpets

Cleans and sanitizes restrooms, showers, and locker rooms and replenishes paper towels and soap dispensers

Collects, launders, and dries mop heads and cleaning rags

Inspects equipment to determine the need for new parts, repairs, overhauls, or replacements

Delivers supplies to assigned buildings and accesses online work orders and event requirements

Collects and delivers special events equipment and performs setups and take-downs

Operates KSU vehicles and equipment (i.e., Gator, golf carts, box trucks, and vans)

Mixes cleaning solutions to the appropriate strength

Assists in training staff

Oversees staff in assigned area(s)

Required Qualifications

Educational Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent

Other

Required Qualifications
Current, valid, and unrestricted driver's license

Required Experience
One (1) year related work experience

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Experience
Mechanical and/or technical knowledge

Preferred Educational Qualifications
An undergraduate or advanced degree from an accredited institution of higher education in a related field

Proposed Salary
The midpoint of the salary range is $21.78 per hour. Offers are based on relevant experience.

Comprehensive benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, 13 paid holidays, vacation, generous retirement plans, tuition waiver, wellness options, and much more! Visit hr.kennesaw.edu/benefits.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

ABILITIES
Able to lead a small team of workers
Follows established routine and performs cleaning as instructed
Able to read and use diagrams and design layouts to set up for events
Able to handle multiple tasks or projects at one time meeting assigned deadlines

KNOWLEDGE
Mechanical and technical knowledge as it relates to the position
Knowledge of proper and safe use of all custodial equipment and chemicals
Knowledge of Materials Safety Data Sheets and Personal Protective Equipment, and awareness of safety protocols
Knowledge of extraction, stripping, and refinishing floors

SKILLS
Excellent interpersonal, initiative, teamwork, problem solving, independent judgment, organization, communication (verbal and written), time management, project management and presentation skills
Proficient with computer applications and programs associated with the position (i.e. Microsoft Office suite)
Strong attention to detail and follow up skills
Strong customer service skills and phone and e-mail etiquette

USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as 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 on-line at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found…