A Janitor or Cleaner provides cleaning and basic maintenance in buildings such as schools, offices, stores, hospitals or hotels. Cleans and polishes floors, removes trash, vacuums carpets, washes windows, cleans bathrooms, stocks building supplies such as light bulbs and paper towels and performs minor repairs as needed. Holds keys for rooms and building entrances and locks or unlocks them as needed.
Part-time, year-round position responsible for the general cleaning of campus buildings and facilities. Days vary; hours primarily 8:00 am - 1:30 pm (may require some night shifts).
Duties and Responsibilities:
Sweeps, mops, scrubs, waxes, and polishes floors as directed. Dusts furniture and disposes of waste papers. Cleans lavatories and restocks lavatory supplies. Cleans windows. Operates the following equipment in a satisfactory manner: floor scrubbing machine, floor polishing machine, wet or dry floor vacuum machine, and wet or dry foam rug-cleaning machine. Moves furniture, equipment, and materials as directed. Assists with College special events (including load-in and load-out of shows, set-up, clean-up, traffic control in parking lots, etc.) as needed. Records personal work time and quantities of materials used on specific jobs as directed. Contributes to unit planning, assessment, and college institutional effectiveness efforts. Acts in accordance with local, state, and federal laws/regulations as well as College policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. This is a disaster essential position
Job Requirements:
Educational:
High school diploma (or equivalency) preferred.
Experiential:
Janitorial/maintenance experience preferred.
Other:
Position involves moderately heavy manual work, including lifting and moving heavy equipment and supplies.
Additional Information:
Classification:
Career Service, Level I Reports To:
Assigned Lead Maintenance or Supervisor, Custodial Services Posting Date:
July 29, 2026
Hourly Rate:
$15.00 (Approx 28 hrs/wk) Application deadline: August 23, 2026 SOUTH
FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE IS AN EQUAL ACCESS/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY INSTITUTION
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South Florida State College ATTN:
Director, Human Resources
EA/EO & ADA
Officer 600 West College Drive Avon Park, FL 33825
