Environmental Services Technician

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Are you looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a tangible difference in creating a clean and welcoming environment? We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Environmental Services Technician to join our Environmental Services team at NC State’s Facilities Division. In this vital role, you will help maintain over 10 million square feet of campus space, ensuring a safe and inviting atmosphere for students, staff, and visitors.

With the support of a dynamic team of over 320 professionals, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your skills and take pride in your work while contributing to our vibrant campus community. Apply today and help us keep NC State shining bright!

Key responsibilities and duties include, but not limited to:

• Clean and sanitize designated areas using standard cleaning assignments to maintain a safe and hygienic environment
• Report any discrepancies, damages, or maintenance needs within buildings and promptly respond to emergencies and inclement weather
• Operate housekeeping equipment such as vacuums, mops, and scrubbers to complete tasks like dusting, disinfecting, and replenishing supplies
• Periodically strip and refinish floors, shampoo and extract carpets, and perform pressure washing of entrances, exterior walls, and windows
• Remove and manage recycling from centralized indoor recycling sites
• Perform cleaning and maintenance tasks safely and efficiently, including lifting (up to 60 lbs.), bending, reaching, squatting, and climbing ladders, with or without reasonable accommodations
• Communicate clearly and professionally with team members, supervisors, and the public

If you are someone who takes pride in your work, enjoys being part of a collaborative team, and finds satisfaction in maintaining spaces that enhance the campus experience, we encourage you to apply. Bring your reliability, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence and help keep NC State shining bright!

Other Responsibilities

• Perform snow and ice removal within a team environment during inclement weather, in addition to coordinating with coworkers during group response to emergencies
• Assist with window washing and other seasonal cleaning tasks as needed
• Participate in team cleaning tasks and projects during breaks and when spaces are accessible
• Fill in for absent coworkers outside of your assigned area as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Some knowledge of cleaning procedures, ability to follow instructions and to perform medium to heavy physical work; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Special certification may be required for some of these positions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in custodial services, housekeeping, or environmental services
  , preferably in a university, healthcare, or commercial setting.
• Strong communication skills and ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Dependable team player with excellent attention to detail, time management, and customer service skills.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing work priorities, schedules, and environmental conditions.

Required License or Certification

N/A

Valid NC Driver's License required

Commercial Driver's License Required? No

Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions

Job Open Date: 09/05/2025

Earliest Close Date: 5:00 PM ET on 09/11/2025. Positions remaining posted after this date are still accepting applications but may close at any time.

Notice to Applicants:
Please include all relevant employment history on your application. Any employment history you mention in the supplemental questions or resume must be listed in your employment history on your application.

Supplemental Questions

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