BG Specialist III

July 22, 2024

BG Specialist III
University of South Carolina Upstate
STA00594PO24
Spartanburg, SC

Under limited supervision from the Director of Building and Landscape Services, perform various duties requiring skill and technical knowledge in general housekeeping and maintenance functions.
• Floor maintenance: Vacuum, shampoo carpets, dust mop, strip wax tile and hard surfaces floors. Furniture, sills, shelves: Dust and spot clean blackboards and erasers, realign classroom chairs, vacuum upholstered furniture. Doors, walls, ceilings and windows: clean glass, dust and spot clean, remove cobwebs. Fixtures: clean and sanitize toilets, urinals, sinks and drinking fountains, polish fixtures, clean mirrors. Containers: refill soap, towel and tissue dispensers. Waste containers: empty waste baskets and wipe clean. Be able to recognize and separate recyclable material from containers and take it to collection bins. Maintain equipment (vacuum, buffers, etc.).
• Remove and replace light bulbs, clean light fixtures of debris, perform minor electrical and plumbing repairs. Renovation, repairs and maintenance: Work independently on assigned tasks, which will include: painting carpentry, plumbing, electrical, snow and ice removal. Must be able to handle minor emergency repairs in each of these areas. Report minors repairs to USC Upstate Facilities Management via work order system.
• Provide assistance to set up for special events.
• Operate University vehicle.

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent and two years of related trade areas and/or general maintenance experience. Must have a valid driver’s license and good driving record and must have successful background check.

A negative pre-employment drug screen is required. Subject to post-employment drug and alcohol testing per policy HR 1.95.
Salary: $34,532 – $39,850; Salary commensurate with education and experience.

Work Schedule: Hours would be from 5:00 am – 1:30 pm, 40 hours per week.

For more information and/or to apply, go to https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/171953

USC Upstate offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to:
• Health and Life Insurance
• Retirement Programs
• Paid Tuition Program
• Dependent Scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Annual Leave
• Sick Leave
• 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Professional Development Opportunities

The University of South Carolina is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Institution. Women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.