Building Environmental Technician

University of North Carolina at Charlotte, United States

Updated: about 2 months ago
Location: Charlotte, NORTH CAROLINA
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Position Information
General Information


Vacancy Open to All Candidates
Employment Type Permanent - Full-time
If time-limited, note appointment end date
Hours per week 40
Months per year 12
Position Number 012887
NC Salary Grade Equivalency GN03
Classification Title Building Environmental Technician - Journey
Working Title Building Environmental Technician
Salary Range $31,200 - $34,320
Anticipate Hiring Range $31,200 - $34,000
FLSA Status Non Exempt
Division Student Affairs
Department Student Union Activities & Rec(Adm)
Work Unit Cone Univ Center
Work Schedule
The routine schedule for this first shift 40-hour position is Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 6:00pm..
Primary Purpose of Position
This position performs Janitorial and Floor care services throughout the building as well as custom room set-up for all events.
Building Services staff are responsible for all the custom room setups of the conference rooms throughout the building and occasional outside venues as well.
The room set-ups include setting up tables, chairs, podiums, display boards, stages, flip charts, and easels.
Minimum Education/Experience
Required 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.

University Preferred Qualifications:
Some knowledge of cleaning procedures, one year of experience demonstrating the ability to follow instructions in operating specialized floor-cleaning or other cleaning equipment and in performing medium to heavy physical work; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Essential Job Duties
This is a journey-level first shift position with the following essential duties. Technical skills required involve janitorial/housekeeping, floor care, and custom room setups.
  • Cone Building Environmental Technicians clean and maintain all building areas inside, and designated perimeter outside, to establish high unit standards.
  • Perform advanced operations of equipment such as auto scrubbers, burnishers, and extractors for maintaining hard floors and carpets.
  • Clean and maintain facilities daily to include: restroom stocking, sanitizing & cleaning; windows/glass, offices, auditorium, dining areas, meeting rooms, and common areas by detail cleaning all surfaces and all furnishings.
  • Move tables, chairs, podiums, staging, pianos, room dividers, and other furnishings inside and outside the facility as requested for custom room setups and breakdowns.
  • Building Services crews review and interpret computer-generated room reservation documents, reports, and diagrams to set up facility areas and meeting rooms as requested.
  • Understand the needs of a variety of clients, respond to customer requests in a timely manner, and appreciate the importance of clients in the work environment.
  • Recognize potential problems in service, and address and resolve them promptly. Treat customers courteously and with respect at all times, and sustain productive customer relationships. Interact with Cone clients, including students, visitors, staff, faculty, and administrators, in a friendly, open, and accepting manner.
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with others to encourage and support communication and teamwork. Assist co-workers to even out workloads during peak periods.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of one’s role within the organization and display positive, professional behavior. Assist co-workers to even out workloads during peak periods.
  • Building Technicians should understand and follow all prescribed safety procedures and regulations related to Departmental/University policy and equipment standards.
  • Recognize and comply with safety instructions, fire codes, rules, policies, and procedures in regards to maintaining and cleaning equipment and machines, mixing chemicals, or moving and storing furniture and equipment. Take action to correct and report hazards. Attend all recommended safety and SkillPort workshops.
Other Work Responsibilities
Building Services Technicians should have the ability, knowledge, and skills to perform detailed floor care and janitorial duties and operate specialized floor machines.
  • Must have the ability to perform medium to heavy lifting, be able to comprehend written set-up reports, and interpret room diagrams to perform custom room setups.
  • Must have a demonstrated record of teamwork, dependability, and performance stability and of consistently meeting the day-to-day demands of the job.
  • Should arrive at work, meetings, and appointments on time, properly use annual leave and not abuse sick time.
  • Building Services Techs carry out assigned tasks efficiently and effectively and put forth constant effort to get the job done.
Departmental Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education
  • Janitorial and Floorcare Knowledge and Experience.
  • Previous Set-up experience desired.
  • Applicant must be self-motivated, able to take direction well, and have a demonstrated record of dependability.
  • Ability to properly use and care for all manual and power equipment and chemicals required in Building Environmental Services and floor care functions.
  • Computer literate and willing to learn new programs required.
  • Ability to effectively work/interact with persons from different backgrounds and cultures.
  • Ability to foster and create an atmosphere of teamwork
Necessary Licenses or Certifications
Where applicable, must be eligible for required certification.
Work Location Cone
Posting date 01/24/2024
Closing date 03/14/2024
Proposed Hire Date 04/08/2024
Contact Information
Special Notes to Applicants
This position is designated as essential and, when/if, contacted to report to work, the employee is expected to reach the campus as expeditiously as possible using normal precautions as dictated by adverse weather conditions.
UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits

The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check.
* The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist​.
Please ensure your full range of knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and education are listed on your application.
* Do not write ‘see resume’ on your application when completing the job duties section.
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* Failure to answer the questions at the end of the application will not preclude your application from being considered but may result in your application not receiving full consideration of your knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Please submit a resume and cover letter with your application.
* These documents will be used to evaluate your written communication skills as well as supporting documents of your knowledge, skills, abilities, education, and professional experience.

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