What are the responsibilities and job description for the Building Environmental Technician position at UNC Charlotte?
General Information
Vacancy Open to
All Candidates
Employment Type
Permanent - Full-time
If time-limited, note appointment end date
Hours per week
20-40
Months per year
12
Position Number
BES005
NC Salary Grade Equivalency
GN02
Classification Title
Building Environmental Technician - Contributing
Working Title
Building Environmental Technician
Salary Range
$33,280 - $34,320
Anticipate Hiring Range
$33,280
FLSA Status
Non Exempt
Division
Business Affairs
Department
Facilities Management (Adm)
Work Unit
Building Environmental Services
Work Schedule
Full time = 40 hours per week:
Part time=20 hours per week:
All shifts are subject to change based on Department / University needs without prior notice at the University’s discretion.
All shifts are subject to change based on Department / University needs without prior notice at the University’s discretion.
Mandatory Personnel
These positions are designated as ‘mandatory’ and, when contacted to report to work, the employee is expected to reach the campus as expeditiously as possible using normal precautions as dictated by the adverse weather conditions.
Primary Purpose of Position
To maintain clean and sanitary conditions in classrooms, labs, lecture halls, offices, common areas, restrooms, and various other areas within Academic, Athletic, and Administrative buildings on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
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, ability to follow instructions and to perform medium to heavy physical work, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
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, ability to follow instructions and to perform medium to heavy physical work, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Essential Job Duties
Building Environmental Services (BES) Technician performs custodial services
support for the University. Duties include, but are not limited to:
support for the University. Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Clean and care for academic buildings, offices, studios, and other State buildings.
- Maintain equipment, return to designated storage areas, and keep in good working order.
- Compile and maintain checklists and report needs to the BES Supervisor.
- Assist the BES Supervisor in testing and making recommendations on supply and equipment purchases.
- Maintain various types of floor surfaces to include vacuuming, spotting, and gum removal.
- Follow established Facilities Management, UNC Charlotte, and State policies and Procedures.
Other Work Responsibilities
- Use and care for all manual and power equipment and chemicals required in housekeeping, recycling, event support, and exterior litter removal functions.
- Perform work that is guided by a daily schedule for general assignments.
- Perform work that is subject to close review and inspection, with problems and special assignments not covered by instructions being referred to a supervisor.
- Ability to perform medium to heavy physical work. Duties are repetitive in nature and include physically strenuous activities such as moving furniture, walking from building to building, operating heavy cleaning equipment, wearing a backpack vacuum, and delivering large quantities of housekeeping supplies.
- Perform other related duties as assigned and/or delegated.
Departmental Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Work experience in institutional housekeeping and the ability to operate specialized cleaning equipment.
- Ability to perform medium to heavy physical work.
- Must have good organizational, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
- Ability to properly use and care for all manual and power equipment and chemicals required in Building Environmental Services and floor care functions.
- Effective and efficient comprehension skills, effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Computer literate, knowledge and skill with Google Chrome and Microsoft Word, and willingness to learn new programs required.
- Ability to foster and create an atmosphere of teamwork with coworkers, visitors, building occupants, and the entire campus community.
Necessary Licenses or Certifications
- Where applicable, must be eligible for required certification.
Work Location
Facilities Management
Posting date
01/10/2025
Closing date
06/29/2025
Proposed Hire Date
07/21/2025
Contact Information
Special Notes to Applicants
This is an ongoing applicant pool of Building Environmental Technicians – Contributing for the Facilities Management department only.
You only need to apply for this Building Environmental Technician – Contributing position once during the posting period – your application will be valid for the open period of 01/10/2025 – 06/29/2025.
Candidates that are conditionally selected to fill a vacant position must
successfully pass a background check before their hire is approved.
UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits
The finalist may be subject to a criminal background check and/or motor vehicle report.
Please upload reference information including names, position titles and company/institutions, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least two current/previous supervisors.
- 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.
Please ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions. (see the job duties section of previous employment).
Please submit a resume and cover letter with your application if requested.
- 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.
Posting has been updated with new range 02/03/2025
Salary : $33,280 - $34,320
