ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES SPECIALIST-CAMPUS (5)

The primary accountabilities below are intended to describe the general content and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. 

Description

Performs a variety of routine and major professional cleaning duties in public and private spaces of the university. Responds to urgent cleaning needs as a result of spills or accidents. Adheres to established schedule to maintain cleanliness standards. Uses professional cleaning products, equipment and techniques. Interacts with customers, visitors, students, coworkers and others in a friendly, helpful and professional manner. Assists other team members with daily work and special projects. Uses assigned communication device.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS TO INCLUDE:

·         Performs a variety of routine and major professional cleaning duties in public and private spaces of the university. Responds to urgent cleaning needs as a result of spills or accidents. Adheres to established schedule to maintain cleanliness standards.

·         Completes tasks independently, using professional cleaning techniques. Actively participates in ongoing training to maintain professional cleaning skills.

·         Empties, cleans and replaces liners in waste containers daily. Coordinates removal of recycling and large waste and debris items.

·         Regularly inspects and refills supply of paper, soap and other products throughout the shift to ensure supplies are available at all times.

·         Maintains carpeted areas through daily vacuuming and spot treatment of stains. Maintains hard flooring and stair treads through daily sweeping, wet and/or dry mopping.

·         Inspects and actively maintains cleanliness of high-traffic areas such as restrooms, breakrooms and lobby areas throughout shift. Actively maintains cleanliness of door handles, water fountains, light switches, elevator buttons and similar high-contact surfaces.

·         Dusts, cleans and disinfects a variety of surfaces to include furniture, walls, doors, glass, windows, counters, lab and bathroom fixtures.

·         Properly uses, stores and maintains adequate supply of equipment and cleaning products. Uses resources in a safe, cost-effective manner.

·         Uses assigned communication device to read and respond to texts, emails and service requests.  Interacts with customers, visitors, students, coworkers and others in a friendly, helpful and professional manner.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

·         Ability to read and write and be able to comprehend written and oral instruction

·         Ability to use personal computer, cell phone, tablet or other device with limited training

·         Ability to utilize email programs and applications necessary to perform job duties with limited training

·         Ability to work independently

·         Ability to work as part of a team

·         Interpersonal skills

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