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Form of workEnvironmental Services Specialist
The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Environmental Services Specialist.
Position Details Location Hattiesburg
118 College Drive
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 39406-0001
United States Division Recreation Sports Position Type Staff Employment Status Full Time Grant Funded No Salary Range 11.50 - 11.50 Pay Grade
N01
Posting Close Date Open until filledJob Summary:
Primary responsibilities of this position include cleaningand sanitizing restrooms, offices and other designated areas as assigned.Additionally, the right candidate will be responsible for monitoring andreplenishing supplies.
PrimaryJob Duties and Responsibilities:
- Cleans rest rooms, offices, and replenishes supplies such as toilet paper and paper towels.
- Sweeps, mops, and waxes floors and vacuums and shampoos carpets and rugs in assigned areas.
- Reports to Supervisor damaged structures and equipment. Take care of equipment, maintenance of equipment, and cleanliness of equipment.
- Attends training classes and seminars to improve knowledge and skills.
- Polishes windows, door wells, stairwells and water fountains.
- Cleans other areas as assigned, work special events and programs outside the normal work hours.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Highschool diploma or general education degree (GED); and one to three months of custodialexperience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA):
- Currentknowledge of custodial practices. Ability to clean and use custodialequipment to include scrubbers, mops, vacuums, ride on equipment, etc...Ability to work nights from 10pm - 6:30am.
- Language Skills: Abilityto read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, andmemos. Ability to write simple correspondence
- MathematicalSkills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, anddivide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, anddecimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent as it relates tocleaning solutions.
- ReasoningAbility: Proven track record of making sensible andwell-grounded decisions, reflecting a keen understanding of the situation athand.
About The University of Southern Mississippi
The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) is a comprehensive public research institution delivering transformative programs on campuses in Hattiesburg and Long Beach, at teaching and research sites across the Mississippi Gulf Coast, as well as online. Founded in 1910, USM is one of only 131 universities in the nation to earn the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education's "R1: Doctoral Universities - Very high research activity" designation, and its robust research enterprise includes experts in ocean science and engineering, polymer science and engineering, and large event venue safety and security, among others. USM is also one of only 37 institutions in the nation accredited in theatre, art and design, dance and music. As an economic driver, USM generates an annual economic impact of more than $600 million across the state. USM welcomes a diverse student body of more than 14,000, representing 71 countries, all 50 states, and every county in Mississippi. USM students have collected four Truman Scholarships and 37 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships, while also leading Mississippi with 27 Goldwater Scholarships, an honor that recognizes the next generation of great research scientists. Home to the Golden Eagles, USM competes in 17 Division I sports sponsored by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). For more information, visit www.usm.edu.
As an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer/Americans with Disabilities Act institution, The University of Southern Mississippi encourages minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities to apply.
