Custodian ; Cochran Campus
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Cleaning Services, Maintenance Worker
About Us
Middle Georgia State University (MGA), a multi‑campus, baccalaureate and graduate degree granting public institution, is the most affordable public state university in Georgia. MGA has five campuses – Macon, Cochran, Dublin, Eastman, and Warner Robins, all located in central Georgia – and global outreach through its fully‑online campus. Its enrollment of 8,400 students is largely comprised of students from most of Georgia's 159 counties.
The University has six academic schools, including Georgia's flagship aviation program, that support its mission to educate and graduate inspired, lifelong learners whose scholarship and careers enhance the state.
This position is responsible for the custodial maintenance of campus buildings and facilities. An incumbent in this position may be designated "Lead Custodian".
Responsibilities Custodial Duties (100%)- Assists in coordinating day‑to‑day work assignment and assists in ensuring compliance with custodial policies, procedures, and safe work practices
- Cleans, sanitizes, and details restrooms; refills dispensers; stocks supplies
- Dusts and wipes furniture and fixtures
- Sweeps, mops, and vacuums floors
- Empties and cleans trash receptacles
- Cleans classrooms and laboratories
- Loads and unloads supplies; stocks and organizes storage areas
- Cleans spills and broken glass
- Moves furniture
- Assists with setting up for special events
- Performs custodial‑related projects such as summer turns, stripping and rewaxing floors, cleaning carpet, etc.
- Reports maintenance needs to supervisor
- Ability to drive college‑owned vehicles and golf/utility carts on campus to transport equipment, materials, and supplies
- Performs related duties
- Ability to read, write and perform basic mathematical calculations.
Required Qualifications
- Currently hold a valid driver s license – Class
C. - May be required to work after hours, weekends, and be on‑call.
- Knowledge of the materials, equipment and methods used in the custodial maintenance of public buildings.
- Knowledge of the operation, maintenance and repair of a variety of custodial equipment.
- Knowledge of custodial operations principles and practices.
- Skill in the operation of custodial equipment.
- Skill in decision making and problem solving.
- Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public.
- Skill in oral and written communication.
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 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.
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Stewardship – Engagement – Adaptability – Learning.
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