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Janitorial Maintenance- Full-Time & Part-Time shifts

The University of South Carolina · Columbia, South Carolina · Posted Jul 8, 2026 · $33,280 to $35,583 a year

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Posting Details

Posting Summary

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Posting Number

STA00252PO26

Job Family

Building and Grounds Maintenance

Job Function

Custodial Services

USC Market Title

Custodian

Link to USC Market Title

Job Level

A2 - Administrative/Operational Support

Business Title (Internal Title)

Custodian (3 positions)

Campus

Upstate

Work County

Spartanburg

College/Division

USC Upstate College/Division Level

Department

UPS Facilities Grounds & Housekeeping

State Pay Range

G04

USC Market Range

MRA - $33,280 $40,768 $48,256

Anticipated Hiring Range

$33,280 - $35,583; Salary commensurate with education and experience.

Location of Vacancy

USC Upstate, Spartanburg, SC

Part/Full Time

Full Time

Hours per Week

40

Work Schedule

1st shift: Hours would be from 5:00 am - 1:30 pm, 40 hours per week.

Must have the flexibility to work various shifts and/or weekends. Weekend Crew schedules would be scheduled on a rotational basis year-round. Must also have the ability to work overtime if required.

Basis

12 months

Job Search Category

Trades/Maintenance

About USC

About University of South Carolina

From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor's degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service - helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

Veterans' Preference Statement

The University of South Carolina is committed to equal opportunity and proudly values the skills and experience military veterans bring to our workforce. Across South Carolina, we are making veterans a priority for employment and recognize their vital contributions to our state and our communities.

Benefits for FTE Positions

The University of South Carolina (USC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers employees a valuable benefits package, including health and life insurance, generous paid leave and retirement programs. To learn more about USC benefits, access the "Working at USC" section on the Applicant Portal at Research Grant or Time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some, or no benefits, based on the grant or project funding.

Position Description

Advertised Job Summary

Custodian (3 positions)

University of South Carolina Upstate

STA00252PO26

Spartanburg, SC

Performs custodial and housekeeping duties on USC Upstate campus for assigned buildings, specified areas, having knowledge of all buildings to be able to perform work in any building as needed or on a rotational building schedule with flexibility to work weekends and any shift.

Job Related Minimum Required Education and Experience

Typically holds a high school diploma or GED. Requires 1 or more years of job related experience.

Required Certification, Licensure/Other Credentials

A valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications

High school diploma and at least 2 years related experience or equivalency. Considerable knowledge of custodial operations and methods.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

A successful background check and good driving record are required. Ability to understand and carry out routine oral and written instructions. Understand and follow USC Upstate's general housekeeping standards. Ability to make minor repairs and adjustments of equipment. Exhibit large degree of flexibility: will be assigned principally to one or two buildings to be able to perform work in any building as needed or on rotational building and must be knowledgeable of all buildings to be able to perform work in any buildings as needed or on rotational building schedule. Effectively uses work order management system. Follows OSHA standards and guidelines when performing duties. Successfully completes annual OSHA training.

Job Duties

Job Duty

Performs general cleaning for all elements of restrooms, classrooms, lobbies, common areas, office areas, as well as all other building spaces. Performs all tasks necessary or essential to maintain the general cleanliness of buildings.

Essential Function

Yes

Percentage of Time

50

Job Duty

Performs general floor maintenance by polishing, buffing, stripping, sealing, washing all types of floors, using all methods of carpet/carpet care/cleaning including wet and dry, as well as other tasks necessary or essential to maintain floors.

Essential Function

Yes

Percentage of Time

15

Job Duty

Transports cleaning supplies and tools between Facilities and assigned buildings. Transports building waste/recyc…

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