Custodian Part-time

Columbus Technical College is seeking an individual to serve as a part-time Custodian in our Operations Department.  This individual will be responsible for maintenance, proper safety and cleaning procedures. This position requires physical demands stooping, bending, pushing, pulling, lifting up to 75 lbs. or more when necessary and use of various chemicals on a daily basis. This position is part-time/non-exempt.

Responsibilities:

• Maintains proper care of a facilities;
• Provides care and routine maintenance of grounds;
• Clears storm drains and traps of debris;
• Performs a variety of duties related to the job, such as painting, replacing light bulbs, hanging curtains, moving furniture, setting up chairs, tables, lights and podiums for special events and college functions;
• Distributes and maintains materials, tools and equipment;
• Clean bathrooms, classrooms, hallways, other areas of facility
• Use various chemicals to maintain facilities
• Proper use and storage of various chemicals

Minimum Qualifications:

• No minimum requirements

Preferred Qualifications:

• A High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of 6 months’ work experience in custodial services
• Knowledge of all aspects of cleaning, e.g., carpet, resilient tile, hardwood floors
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Willingness to learn and/or contribute to the college operations program

Salary/Benefits:

Pay rate is $11.50 per hour, no benefits.

Application Deadline:
Applications accepted until filled. Applicants must submit a Columbus Technical College employment application online, upload a cover letter, resume, and an unofficial copy of transcript(s) for all degrees conferred. **Please note: All references will be checked prior to employment offer. Post offer requirements will include a criminal background check and motor vehicle records check. **

Please note: If you are a current retiree of the State of Georgia Teachers Retirement System (TRS) or Employee’s Retirement System (ERS), you must contact your retirement system prior to working for Columbus Technical College and verify your eligibility to work and the work hour limitations. Failure to comply with the retirement system’s requirements may cause a delay or stoppage of your retirement pay.  Upon hire, you must notify Columbus Technical College Human Resources Department of your retirement status.

Employment Policy:
Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG). The TCSG State Board prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual’s age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status (“protected status”). No individual shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to unlawful discrimination, harassment, or retaliation under, any TCSG program or activity because of the individual’s protected status; nor shall any individual be given preferential treatment because of the individual’s protected status, except the preferential treatment may be given on the basis of veteran status when appropriate under federal or state law.

Columbus Technical College is an equal opportunity employer. All employment processes and decisions, including but not limited to hiring, promotion, and tenure shall be free of ideological tests, affirmations, and oaths, including diversity statements. The basis and determining factor for such decisions should be that the individual possesses the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities associated with the role, and is believed to have the ability to successfully perform the essential functions, responsibilities, and duties associated with the position for which the person is being considered. At the core of any such decision is ensuring the institution’s ability to achieve its mission and strategic priorities in support of student success.

For nondiscrimination information, please contact:

• Dr. Felicia Harris, Title IX Coordinator for Students – 706.641.5032, fharris@columbustech.edu
• Jennifer Thompson, Title IX Coordinator for Employees – 706.649.1883, jthompson@columbustech.edu
• Olive Vidal-Kendall, Section 504 Coordinator (ADA/Section 504) – 706.649.1442, ovidal-kendall@columbustech.edu

All coordinators can also be reached at Columbus Technical College, 928 Manchester Expressway, Columbus, Georgia 31904-6572.