(Part Time) Building Custodian

Part Time Building Custodian

Job Details

• Salary: $15.00 Hourly
• Location: SCC Main Campus, NC
• Job Type: Part Time
• Job Number: 281
• Division: Administrative Services
• Opening Date: 03/09/2026
• Closing Date: Continuous

Description

The Building Custodian will work with a team of Plant & Maintenance Operations staff to provide general maintenance and support in a commercial facility environment for the Southeastern Community College campus.

Benefits

• Minimum Requirements:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of work experience in general building maintenance, custodial or janitorial work.
• Working knowledge of operating small and large equipment.
• Physical Requirements:
• Considerable physical activity.
• Must be able to lift, bend, stoop, climb, and reach.
• Requires physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required objects up to fifty pounds.
• Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of job.
• Prolonged periods of standing.
• Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.
• Work may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.

Preferred Requirements

• Five years of work experience in general building maintenance, custodial or janitorial work.

Primary Functions of Position

In support of the overall College, the Building Custodian will work with a team of Plant & Maintenance Operations staff to provide general maintenance and support in a commercial facility environment for the Southeastern Community College campus. The Custodian will clean and maintain the school or other educational facilities.

Essential Duties

• Performs general, routine custodial duties, to include:
• Dusting
• Mopping
• Vacuuming
• Cleaning common areas of the building
• Washing windows
• Cleaning and sanitizing restrooms
• Restocking paper and soap supplies
• Performs routine maintenance to custodial equipment and supplies
• Empties trash receptacles, disposes trash into compactors and/or dumpsters, and bags trash for proper disposal
• Unlocks doors and ensure they are locked after cleaning areas
• Reports needs and concerns to appropriate staff, which may include submitting or recommending work orders and checking supply levels
• Assists with set-up and breakdown with events on campus
• Assists in examining assigned building for safety hazards; reports deficiencies to facilities manager, and/or campus police/school resource officer
• Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices
• Maintains a neat and orderly custodial supply room; ensures cleaning and maintenance supplies are stocked
• Assists in on-the-job training of new staff on routine procedures
• Performs cleaning functions specific to the assigned facilities and/or based on seasonal/project requirements
• May provide vendors with access to areas for cleaning and may answer basic questions
• May report issues with vendors to supervisor
• May assist or perform snow removal activities and minor maintenance, such as replacing light bulbs, adjusting furniture, or other similar activities
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of safety hazards and proper use of various cleaning and sanitizing solutions
• Detail-oriented and thorough
• Ability to perform basic repairs and operate tools or equipment used in routine maintenance
• Ability to keep the building clean and orderly
• Ability to interact with staff, students, and visitors at school while remaining professional, polite, and courteous
• Ability to understand and follow safety procedures
• Ability to understand written and verbal communications

Application Procedures

• Applicants must submit a completed Southeastern Community College application (located on the SCC website), ensuring that all sections are fully completed, including detailed work history for all full-time positions held, along with a resume, a letter of interest addressing the requirements, and educational transcripts (unofficial copies are sufficient for the screening process; official copies will be required prior to employment)
• Excellent references from previous employers must be furnished upon request
• Applications will be reviewed as they are received and screened for candidates who meet the qualifications of the position
• Applications will be accepted until the position is filled
• Applicants should submit all documents as requested on the SCC website at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/sccnc
• Inquiries should be directed to the Human Resources Office, Southeastern Community College, P.O. Box 151, Whiteville, NC 28472
• Telephone (910) 788-6310