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Swing Shift Custodial Worker at InsideHigherEd

InsideHigherEd Columbia, South Carolina

Job Description

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Posting Number:

TMP03278PO24

Job Code Title:

Swing Shift Custodian

Advertised Title:

Swing Shift Custodial Worker

Campus:

Columbia

College/Division:

Division of Student Affairs and Academic Support

Department:

SAAS Custodial, Move Crew and Facilities Administration

Salary:

16.20/hour plus1/hour shift differential

Part/Full Time:

Full Time

Hours per Week:

40

Work Schedule:

Work schedule: Wednesday through Sunday 4:00 AM to 12:30 PM

Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.

Job Search Category:

Trades/Maintenance

About University of South Carolina:

From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

Advertised Job Summary:

Swing Shift Custodial Worker

  • Do you love knowing your work makes a difference at USC?
  • Do you love something new every day you go to work?

The Swing Shift Custodial Worker is a full-time staff member of University Housing who is responsible for the quality of living in a designated residence hall(s) at the University of South Carolina.

Hours for this position are 4:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday

Primary duties
  • Maintains wood, ceramic tile, cement, brick, and linoleum floors
  • Responds to emergencies to include extracting water from floors and carpeted areas during flooding in order to prevent water damage
  • Assists with the preparation for and clean-up of University special events
  • Applies total quality management/continuous improvement principles and processes

This position is designated as essential personnel during inclement/hazardous weather and other emergencies.
This position does have access to state benefits such as retirement and medical insurancePotential for Full Time Employee (FTE) position based on job performance.


Qualifications:

1 year related experience or equivalency

Number of Vacancies:

Multiple

Desired Start Date:

01/16/2025

Proposed End Date:

12/17/2025

Job Open Date:

12/01/2024

Job Close Date:

12/01/2025

Open Until Filled:

No

Special Instructions to Applicant:

Please fill out application completely.

This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.

Quicklink for Posting:

https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/178371

EEO Statement:

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.

Safety/Security Sensitive or Requires a CDL:

No

Hazardous weather category:

Essential

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