General Utility Worker (Parking Garage Attendant)

Job Details

General Utility Worker (Parking Garage Attendant)

Department: Parking & Transportation - 430100

Minimum Qualifications
Some knowledge of cleaning procedures, ability to follow instructions and to perform medium to heavy physical work; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Special certification may be required for some of these positions.

License/Certification Required

Essential Job Functions
This position will be responsible for cleaning responsibilities associated with University parking garages to include housekeeping responsibilities;

• cleaning of elevators and stairwells; power washing to include specified areas of campus; operation of sweepers, scrubbers, and other equipment used for surface cleaning; and routine collection of trash/recycling from parking garage facilities.
• Proper understanding of cleaning principles and safe use of cleaning chemicals will be required of this position.
• Some grounds maintenance responsibilities will be part of this position, as determined by departmental needs.
• This position will be responsible for operating vehicles used for daily collection of campus waste, street/parking lot sweeping, installing signs, assisting other crews (Grounds Maintenance) with special requests.
• During the winter months this position is responsible for all aspects of snow removal including: shoveling, blowing snow, and removal by truck, tractor, backhoe, and skid steer etc.
• This position will be responsible for minor vehicle maintenance, greasing, checking fluid levels, maintenance on tools and equipment used in the normal course of facilities maintenance responsibilities.
• Ability to operate university owned vehicles with a valid driver's license.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required for this Position

• This position will be responsible for cleaning responsibilities associated with University parking garages to include housekeeping responsibilities; cleaning of elevators and stairwells; power washing to include specified areas of campus; operation of sweepers, scrubbers, and other equipment used for surface cleaning; and routine collection of trash/recycling from parking garage facilities.
• Proper understanding of cleaning principles and safe use of cleaning chemicals will be required of this position.
• Some grounds maintenance responsibilities will be part of this position, as determined by departmental needs.
• This position will be responsible for operating vehicles used for daily collection of campus waste, street/parking lot sweeping, installing signs, assisting other crews (Grounds Maintenance) with special requests.
• During the winter months this position is responsible for all aspects of snow removal including: shoveling, blowing snow, and removal by truck, tractor, backhoe, and skid steer etc.
• This person will be responsible for minor vehicle maintenance, greasing, checking fluid levels, maintenance on tools and equipment used in the normal course of facilities maintenance responsibilities.
• Position may require operation of bucket truck or aerial work lift for certain tasks.
• Ability to operate university owned vehicles with a valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications
-Cleaning experience in an industrial setting.
-Microfiber and green cleaning experience.
-Ability to work within team and individual settings.
-Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
-Ability to perform medium to heavy physical work.
-Ability to attain any certifications required in some areas.

Work Schedule/Hours: 6:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M. Monday through Friday with the possibility of schedule changes based on departmental need. This position is subject to call back at any time: day, night, weekends, and holidays due to weather events or other emergencies.This position is considered MANDATORY and is expected to work during University closures, emergencies and adverse weather conditions.

Anticipated Hiring Range: $37,595 - $40,585

Closing Date: 4/26/2026

To apply, visit https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/53885