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The Custodial Worker 2 will complete assigned project work that will assist the Student Life Environmental Services Department in providing a clean and safe environment for the members and guests of the OSU Recreational Sports facilities including, but not limited to the North Recreation and Physical Activity Center, Adventure Recreation Center, and Jesse Owens. This position is responsible for day-to-day janitorial duties as well as projects involved with maintaining a recreation facility; cleans restrooms, locker rooms, offices, activity spaces and public use areas; cleans doors, walls, mirrors and light fixtures; operates cleaning equipment; maintains hard floors, wooden floors and carpets; moves furniture, washes windows, removes trash, collects recyclables, clears snow, cleans building entrances and walkways; sweeps, mops, strips, waxes, polishes, and renews floor surfaces; cleans and shampoos rugs and carpets; washes walls, windows and light fixtures; cleans, dusts, empties trash receptacles; reports need for equipment repair and supply replenishment; reports evidence of fire or damage, illegal entry and theft; could potentially operate carpet extractor, floor burnisher/buffer, walk behind or ride-on auto scrubber, and /or various other types of cleaning equipment; maintains high levels of cleanliness and service in the building; this is a 24 hour/7 day a week operations; work hours will be 11:00 pm - 7:30 am, Sunday - Thursday; weekend and holiday work is required as needed; this position will be primarily responsible for the Recreational Sports facilities in the West District but may be required to work in any Environmental Services department/building from district to district per operational needs; this position may also be assigned project work and/or special assignments; the Custodial Worker 2 must successfully complete and pass the CMI Basic Module training and exam during their probationary period-failure to do so may result in probationary removal.

Minimum Education Required
Per Classified Civil Svc Specs

Required Qualifications
Required: Per CCS specifications; six months in Custodial Worker 1 title or equivalent experience; documentation of successful completion of department specific, advanced custodian certification testing (examples include Cleaning Management Institute, 3M(TM), S.M.A.R.T. Program, or other certification program recognized in the cleaning industry as reputable); ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers and to read and write common vocabulary plus.

Desired: Experience (1 year) of institutional or large facility cleaning; experience (1 year) in operation of carpet extractor, floor burnisher/buffer, walk behind or ride-on auto scrubber, and /or various other types of cleaning equipment; ability to lift and/or move furniture; ability to lift 25 to 75 pounds.

Requires successful completion of a background check.

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Compensation

The pay range for this position is $17.20 - $21.31 based on experience. This position is eligible for weekend and evening shift premiums as applicable.

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