Georgia State University
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Custodian I

Pay
$31,200 – $35,400 per year
Location
United States
Listed
5 days ago

About the role

  • Custodian I
  • Facilities Management Services
  • Building Services Admin & Sup

Salary

Competitive salary of $31,200 - $35,400 with great benefits!

($15 - $17.01 an hour)

Schedule: Monday – Friday 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Shift subject to change

Campus Locations: Atlanta

Subject to change

These are exciting times at the Building Services Department. We are growing and thrilled that you are interested in joining our team. We are surrounded by individuals empowered to use their expertise and talents to achieve our mission to pursue excellence.

Are you ready for us? Are you seeking an opportunity with purpose and direction? If you are, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We hire great people from various educational, career, and personal backgrounds, not just because it is the right thing to do but because it makes us a stronger team.

The Building Services Department is seeking

Custodian I to join the already excellent team taking the Building Services Department to the next level of excellence!

  • WHAT MAKES
  • The Building Services Department
  • A GREAT PLACE?

Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.

A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners

Professional development opportunity and mentorship

A rapidly growing center within an academic setting

Here Is What You Will Do

The ideal candidate provides custodial care for Georgia State University facilities. Cleans and sets up rooms in assigned building areas, following established routines and procedures. In addition to supporting the department Custodian I, assignments will generally fall into one of the following groupings, although overlapping of duties may occur as needed:

  • Sweeps, dusts, mops, wet mops, scrubs, strips, restores, buffs, and waxes floors, and vacuums
  • Performs other duties needed to maintain the cleanliness of campus floors.
  • Removes trash, cleans counters, equipment, and furnishings.
  • Performs other duties to maintain the cleanliness of laboratories, office areas, classrooms, and other assigned work areas.
  • Cleans and restocks restrooms.
  • Sets up chairs, tables, and other equipment in classrooms, meeting rooms, and other public areas.
  • Handles emergency clean-ups; performs other related work as needed.
  • Must be able to bend, twist, reach overhead, push and pull floor equipment (vacuum cleaner), push and pull large trash barrels, and lift full trash bags weighing 30 pounds.
  • Must possess a normal degree of dexterity.
  • Employees will use cleaning chemicals daily and will sometimes work around potentially dangerous materials in certain laboratories.

Minimum Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.

Preferred Hiring Requirements

  • Six months of experience working in an institutional, industrial, or commercial setting preferred.
  • Must be able to lift approximately 30-50 lbs.
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting when required

Some knowledge of custodial services practices, techniques, and procedures:

  • College/Business Unit: Facilities Management Services
  • Department: Facilities, Custodial Services
  • Location: Atlanta Campus
  • Shift: 3:00pm-11:30pm| Monday- Friday

Salary

$31,200 - $35,400

Pay Grade

  • 12
  • FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
  • Job Type: Full Time (Benefits Eligible)
  • Job Posting: 11/03/26, 1:33:14 PM
  • Closing Date: Open until filled

Special Instructions

To be fully considered for this position, all candidates must submit the following at the time of submission:

  • A complete and accurate GSU application
  • Resume (recommended)
  • 3 Professional References
  • Georgia State University Values

Community

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 place

Integrity

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 Statement

The 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.

Read the original posting

From Georgia State University's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 5, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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