Weekend Environmental Technician S2

Loyola University Maryland is a respected higher education institution committed to fostering a vibrant and welcoming campus environment. Known for its rigorous academics and dedication to community service, the university also prioritizes maintaining a clean, safe, and appealing physical environment for its students, staff, and visitors. As a university with a rich tradition and a focus on holistic education, Loyola emphasizes the importance of well-kept facilities to support its mission and enhance overall campus life.

This role is for a dedicated maintenance and custodial professional who will be responsible for maintaining the university's buildings to ensure cleanliness, orderliness, and an aesthetically appealing environment. The position operates during weekends, specifically Saturdays and Sundays from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, which highlights the university's commitment to continuous upkeep and readiness for all campus activities. The hourly wage for this role ranges from $16.63 to $17.60, reflecting the university's recognition of the importance of this work.

The custodial specialist will perform a full array of maintenance tasks, including cleaning various surfaces such as walls, windows, floors, and furnishings, as well as disinfecting bathroom areas and replenishing supplies. The individual must be skilled in operating floor buffing and waxing machines and other cleaning equipment, with experience in shampooing and vacuuming carpets also highly desirable. There will also be responsibilities related to trash collection, snow removal around building entrances, and setup for special or athletic events.

This position requires someone who can read and follow both written and oral instructions, handle cleaning chemicals responsibly, and work effectively under general supervision. The role involves physical demands like lifting supplies and working in diverse environments including exposure to dust, chemicals, and temperature changes. Candidates must be prepared to work collaboratively with other employees and maintain an open and responsive relationship with students, guests, and colleagues.

Candidates are required to have at least a high school diploma or vocational training, with one year of relevant experience preferred, though substitutions for experience and education may be considered. Employment eligibility to work in the United States is mandatory as Loyola University Maryland complies with applicable employment laws and regulations. As part of the university’s commitment to safety and integrity, all hires will undergo a pre-employment background check.

This position offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to an esteemed academic institution by ensuring that the physical campus environment supports a positive, safe, and attractive setting for learning and community engagement. It is ideal for detail-oriented individuals who take pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and facility upkeep, enjoy working in a team, and value the impact of their work on the overall college experience.