Events Custodian (Part-time, OPS) (Panama City Campus)

Job Details

Job Title: Events Custodian (Part-time, OPS) (Panama City Campus)
Location: Panama City, FL
Regular/Temporary: Temporary
Full/Part Time: Part-Time
Job ID: 62762

Department

Panama City Campus Finance and Administration Department

Responsibilities

• Provides event set-up and tear-down support for students, staff, faculty, and campus events both inside and outside buildings; works closely with the facility use coordinator to ensure that all events are set up correctly and that deadlines are met; assists with cleaning and regular maintenance of sinks, counters, and appliances in the prep kitchen.
• Performs routine maintenance of all grounds keeping equipment, mowers, tractors, edgers, other lawn equipment, and tools. Performs general exterior maintenance and cleaning of buildings and grounds, including doorways and entrances, sidewalk cleaning and pressure washing, and other duties as required by the supervisor.
• Responds to emergency clean-ups as needed; assist with Facilities, Operations, and Maintenance Department functions and activities as needed.
• Perform general custodial duties including: Sweep, mop, vacuum, wax, and polish vinyl composite tile (VCT) floors with floor machines; dust and clean furniture, walls, rails, windows, sills, and blinds; empty waste baskets, remove non-hazardous waste and trash up to 25 pounds from building; clean, sanitize, and restock restrooms; move furniture as needed to accomplish assigned duties.
• Performs general cleaning and grounds maintenance around buildings, parking areas, driveways, and other campus areas; operates mowers, edgers, fertilizer spreaders, spray rig, tractor, and weed trimmer as necessary to maintain law areas; plants trees, maintains roadways, parking areas, and fencing.

Qualifications

• Completion of ninth grade
• Strong attention to detail to ensure event spaces are properly configured and presentation-ready.
• Ability to safely lift, move, and arrange furniture and equipment (tables, chairs, risers, etc.)
• Ability to interpret room setup diagrams, work orders, or verbal instructions accurately.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines, especially under time-sensitive event schedules.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience performing event setup and breakdown, including arranging tables, chairs, staging, and equipment according to layouts or diagrams.
• Ability to operate floor care equipment, including high-speed buffers.
• Knowledge of proper floor care techniques (stripping, waxing, buffing, burnishing, and chemical use)
• Familiarity with custodial practices, including cleaning standards for classrooms, offices, restrooms, and event spaces.