Pressure Cleaner
Listed on 2026-10-17
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Cleaning Services
Florida International University is a Top 50, preeminent public research university with 55,000 students from all 50 states and more than 140 countries, as well as an alumni network of more than 340,000. Located in the global city of Miami, the university offers more than 200 degree programs at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels, including medicine and law. FIU faculty are leaders in their fields and include National Academy members, Fulbright Scholars and Mac Arthur Genius Fellows.
A Carnegie R1 institution, FIU drives impactful research in environmental resilience, health and technology and innovation. Home to the Wall of Wind and Institute of Environment, FIU stands at the forefront of discovery and innovation. With a focus on student success, economic mobility and community engagement, FIU is redefining what it means to be a public research university.
Operates various types of high-pressure power washers to remove debris, paint, dirt, mold, grime, dust, mud, chewing gum and similar substances from a variety of surfaces throughout all campuses.
- Operates high‑pressure power washer to remove debris, paint, mold, grime, dust, mud, chewing gum and dirt from objects such as building, concrete surfaces, walkways, sidewalks, windows, etc, throughout the university. This includes using other cleaning materials to achieve desired results of cleaning and sanitation.
- Ensures equipment is properly serviced, cleaned and maintained in good working order and condition; ensures the efficient use of materials and maintains adequate stock of cleaning supplies on the vehicle.
- Provides necessary support to Facilities Management Events.
- Support Services. Remains on stand‑by prior to, during and after University events. Handles all events related pressure cleaning work orders in a timely manner.
- Responds to calls for emergencies and/or last minute events.
- Remains in radio contact with appropriate radio units.
- Performs essential duties in any emergencies such as hurricanes, public health emergencies, and/or any other university emergency closing. The employee is expected to be available to report to work as needed during university emergency closing with appropriate notification of a department administrator.
Completion of 8th grade.
Desired Qualifications- Experience pressure cleaning.
- Ability to lift/pull/push up to 80 pounds.
Staff
Advertised Salary$33,000 - $35,000
Work ScheduleBegin time: 5:00 PM
End time: 1:30 AM
Working Condition(s)- Loud Noise from Equipment/Machinery/Vibration
- Operating University Vehicles (all types)
- Power Tools
- Ladders/Lifts/ Elevated Platforms
- Required to work outside more than one hour per day
- Work requires some physical effort in the handling of materials, boxes or equipment.
- Lifting, carrying, or pushing/pulling equipment.
- Wet or humid conditions
- Heat and humidity, intense sun exposure.
- Criminal Background Check
- Driver's License Check
- Must be able to be exposed to chemicals, infectious substance and unclean conditions.
- Ability to work evenings and weekends.
- Ability to work flexible hours as needed.
- Shift may vary according to departmental needs.
- Travel to FIU Campus
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