University of Southern California

Environmental Services Worker

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to the University of Southern California, where we strive to create a clean, safe and healthy environment for our students, faculty and staff. We are currently seeking a dedicated and self-motivated Environmental Services Worker to join our team and help maintain the high standards of cleanliness and sustainability that our university prides itself on.As an Environmental Services Worker, you will play a crucial role in keeping our campus facilities clean, organized and free of hazards. Your responsibilities will include performing routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and dusting, as well as assisting with waste management and recycling efforts. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our sustainability initiatives by implementing energy-saving practices and promoting eco-friendly habits.To be successful in this role, you must have a strong attention to detail, excellent time management skills, and the ability to work independently. We are looking for someone who is passionate about creating a positive and healthy environment for our community and who takes pride in their work.If you have a positive attitude, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to maintaining a clean and sustainable campus, we encourage you to apply for this position and join our team at the University of Southern California.

  1. Perform routine cleaning tasks to maintain a high level of cleanliness and organization throughout campus facilities.
  2. Ensure that all common areas, classrooms, offices, and restrooms are clean, sanitized, and free of hazards.
  3. Monitor and restock cleaning supplies and report any shortages or maintenance needs to the appropriate department.
  4. Assist with waste management and recycling efforts, including proper disposal and sorting of trash and recyclables.
  5. Implement energy-saving practices and promote sustainable habits among students, faculty, and staff.
  6. Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe and healthy environment for all members of the university community.
  7. Report any damages, malfunctions, or safety hazards to the appropriate department.
  8. Keep accurate records of cleaning tasks and supplies used.
  9. Communicate effectively with team members and superiors to coordinate cleaning and maintenance schedules and address any concerns.
  10. Maintain a positive attitude and a professional demeanor while interacting with students, faculty, and staff.
  11. Attend training sessions and workshops to stay updated on cleaning techniques, safety procedures, and sustainability practices.
  12. Take initiative to identify areas that require additional attention and work towards maintaining a clean and hygienic environment.
  13. Adhere to all university policies and regulations while performing duties.
  14. Work independently and prioritize tasks to ensure efficient and timely completion of responsibilities.
  15. Uphold the university's mission and values by representing the institution in a positive manner.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent Education.

  • Previous Experience In Janitorial Or Custodial Work.

  • Knowledge Of Proper Cleaning Procedures And The Ability To Use Cleaning Equipment And Chemicals Safely.

  • Familiarity With Osha Guidelines And Regulations Related To Environmental Services.

  • Strong Communication And Teamwork Skills To Effectively Interact With Coworkers And University Staff.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork Skills

  • safety

  • Chemical Handling

  • Hazardous Waste Disposal

  • Floor Care

  • Sanitization Practices

  • Cleaning Techniques

  • Recycling Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Environmental Services Worker in Los Angeles, CA, USA is $28,000 - $46,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on experience, qualifications, and the specific company or organization that the worker is employed by. Some experienced and highly qualified Environmental Services Workers in the Los Angeles area may earn upwards of $60,000 per year.

Additional Information
University of Southern California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 15th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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