Custodian I
PantherDining Hall
Georgia State University
Georgia State University is a vibrant community in the heart of Atlanta. At Georgia State University (GSU), we value the unique skills, perspective, talents, and passion that each employee contributes to its learning community. To work at GSU is to accept an invitation to participate in the growth and development of the internal and external community we serve!
The PantherDining Hall at Georgia State University is seeking to hire a Custodian I. This position promotes sustainability within Dining operations including implementation and maintenance of recycling procedures.
WHAT MAKES GSU PANTHERDINING A GREAT PLACE?
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Flexible work environment
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Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.
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A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.
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Professional development opportunity and mentorship.
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A rapidly growing center within an academic setting.
WHAT WILL YOU DO:
The Custodian I works with management to ensure continued compliance with Green Seal initiatives. This position may be required to be cross-trained for another position and/or responsibility in order to provide both back-up for a department as well as to supplement resources needed during certain times of the year.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
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Maintains the appearance of offices, hallways, restrooms, and dining areas by performing housekeeping duties, such as cleaning counters, equipment and furnishings, dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, and removing trash.
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Wet mops, scrubs, strips, restores, buffs, and waxes floors as needed.
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Washes walls, woodwork, windows, door panels, and sills, as well as any additional detailed cleaning work according to schedule.
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Handles emergency clean ups.
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Sets up chairs, tables and other equipment for meetings and events as needed.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
Disclaimer: This job requisition provides a high-level job definition. It is not intended to provide a comprehensive or exclusive list of job duties. As such, job duties and/or responsibilities within the context of this job requisition may change at the discretion the employee’s direct supervisor.
Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements:
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High school diploma or GED preferred. Six months experience working in an institutional, industrial or commercial setting preferred. Ability to lift 35-50 pounds.
Preferred Requirements:
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Previous custodial experience.
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Physical Requirements: Extended standing, walking, ability to bend, stoop, reach and climb ladders.
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Ability to work in all temperature conditions.
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Flexible schedule to include nights and weekends.
College/Business Unit: Auxiliary & Support Services
Department: PantherDining
Salary : $31,200- $35,400
Job Type: Full Time (Benefits Eligible)
Job Posting: 07/02/26, 11:03:43 AM
Closing Date: 07/16/26, 10:59:00 PM
Special Instructions:
To be fully considered for this position, all candidates at the time of submission must provide the following documents:
Georgia State University ValuesCOMMUNITY: Fostering a distinctive shared identity and common purpose across our multi-campus university, IDENTITY, PLACEMAKING & BELONGING: Respecting the dignity and value of all people and perspectives through honorable conduct based on engagement, fairness, access, and civility, TRANSFORMATION: Intentionally pursuing knowledge, practice, and scholarly rigor to inspire lifelong learning, and to make our community and the world a better placeINTEGRITY: Adhering to our values, mission, and the truth through respectful cooperation and effective stewardship of resources, EXCELLENCE: Achieving the highest standards and distinction in teaching, research, and service, STRATEGIC INNOVATION: Embracing invention and creativity in the pursuit of meaningful discovery using our collective talents
USG Core Value StatementThe University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning, as well 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. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.
Equal Employment OpportunityGeorgia State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual's age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status.
Background Check Successful candidate must be able to pass a comprehensive criminal background investigation and other background searches as applicable to the job such as credit check and Motor Vehicle Record.
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