Utility Custodian

Forsyth Technical Community College

Winston-Salem, NC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Cleaning Equipment, Custodial Services, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Furniture, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Lobbying, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Physical Demands, Plumbing, Risk, Team Player, Waste Disposal
LOCATION
Winston-Salem, NC
POSTED
2 days ago

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title Utility Custodian Posting Number 2715 Job Schedule Full Time Job Shift Varied OCR Code / Classification 7 - Maintenance Services & Police Min Salary $32,772.00 Max Salary $40,966.00 Work Location Main Campus

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary

The Utility Custodian keeps the college buildings in a clean and sanitary condition. Creates and maintains safe, clean, and inviting campuses for students, employees and the public.

Minimum Qualifications

Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • One year of work experience in cleaning and/or custodial services.
  • Good working knowledge of housekeeping and general maintenance procedures.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred:

  • Two (2) years of work experience in cleaning and/or custodial services.

Essential Duties

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following along with other duties as needed.

  • Check, restock, and clean restrooms.
  • Sweep, scrub, mop and spot clean.
  • Use emergency clean-up kits to clean up bodily fluids as needed.
  • Clean lobbies, lounges, corridors, elevators, stairways, classrooms.
  • Clean rugs, carpets, and upholstered furniture.
  • Dust furniture. Clean walls (wallpaper and painted), ceiling, and woodwork. Wash windows, door panels, and thresholds.
  • Empty wastebaskets.
  • Keep outside entrances clean (remove leaves and dirt, clean windows, remove trash and debris).
  • Transport trash and waste to disposal area.
  • Unstop toilets and water fountains and perform minor plumbing procedures.
  • Spread ice melt and remove snow, as needed.
  • Maintain cleaning equipment, supplies, & products
  • Be willing to adapt to the needs of the college.
  • Basic computer knowledge to complete training, work orders, etc.
  • Uniform and personal appearance kept clean and professional.
  • Meet the required standards of the college and within the set time limits.
  • Ensure security of assigned master key
  • Attend specialized training activities that enhance performance.
  • Maintain confidentiality and security of sensitive information.
  • Other duties as assigned.

At Forsyth Tech we cultivate a culture of belonging where every member - students, staff, and faculty - are valued, respected, accepted and encouraged to use our true and authentic selfand the voice of our unique characteristics and experiences.

Physical Demands

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • The employee will need to regularly operate and use computers, phones and other electronic equipment.
  • The employee will frequently communicate and must be able to exchange accurate information with others.
  • The employee may need to move around their office and/or campus to attend meetings /classes and to access files, machinery or other job-related tools.
  • The employee may need to lift and/or move equipment, tools or paperwork up to 75 pounds.
  • The employee may need to position themselves by reaching, stooping, kneeling or crouching in order to adjust or collect equipment and/or supplies
  • Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places; and in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock.

Workplace Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Encounters low to moderate noise levels in the work environment.

Posting Detail Information

Open Date 01/08/2026 Close Date 07/24/2026 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants

If you require assistance, please call HR at 336-734-7302. EOE.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • Do you have a High School Diploma, GED equivalent or higher?
  • Yes

  • No

    • Do you have at least one year of work experience in cleaning and/or custodial services?
  • Yes

  • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Optional Documents

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter/Letter of Application
  • Unofficial Transcripts

About the Company

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Forsyth Technical Community College