Envir Svs Specialist/ Part Time

Posting Number

TMP01939PO26

Job Code Title

Building/Grounds Specialist II

Advertised Title

Envir Svs Specialist/ Part Time

Campus

Beaufort

College/Division

USC Beaufort College/Division Level

Department

BFT Facilities Planning

Salary

$17.00

Location of Vacancy

USC Beaufort supported area

Part/Full Time

Part Time

Hours per Week

25

Work Schedule

Schedule will be determined by the supervisor. Must be available nights and weekends.

Job Search Category

Other Professional

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.

Benefits for Temporary Positions

The University of South Carolina (USC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers temporary employees expected to work at least 30 hours per week health and life insurance, flexible spending accounts and retirement programs. To learn more about USC benefits, access the "Working at USC" section on the Applicant Portal at https://uscjobs.sc.edu.

Position Description

Advertised Job Summary

Help Create a Clean, Safe, and Welcoming Campus for Every Student

The University of South Carolina Beaufort (USCB) is seeking two energetic, dependable, and service-oriented Part-Time Environmental Services Specialists to join our Facilities team. If you take pride in creating clean, healthy, and welcoming environments while making a meaningful impact every day, we invite you to become part of one of South Carolina’s fastest-growing universities.

Located in the heart of the breathtaking South Carolina Lowcountry, USCB offers a unique opportunity to work in a vibrant academic community surrounded by coastal beauty, historic charm, and an exceptional quality of life. Every classroom, office, residence hall, and gathering space you help maintain contributes directly to the success of our students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

Why Join USCB?

At USCB, every employee plays an important role in creating an exceptional campus experience. As an Environmental Services Specialist, you will help ensure our facilities remain clean, safe, and ready to support learning, research, athletics, and community engagement.

What You’ll Do

As a member of the Facilities team, you will:

• Perform routine custodial and environmental services in assigned campus buildings.
• Clean, sanitize, and maintain classrooms, offices, restrooms, laboratories, common areas, and other university facilities.
• Maintain floors through sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and other approved cleaning methods.
• Empty trash and recycling containers and replenish custodial supplies.
• Assist with campus event setup and breakdown, including tables, chairs, and meeting spaces.
• Safely operate custodial equipment and use cleaning chemicals in accordance with university safety procedures.
• Follow health and safety practices related to Bloodborne Pathogens and workplace sanitation.
• Help maintain an attractive, welcoming environment for students, faculty, staff, visitors, and community partners.
• Perform other related custodial and maintenance duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For

Successful candidates will demonstrate:

• Knowledge of custodial cleaning methods and equipment.
• Ability to safely read, understand, and follow cleaning product labels and safety warnings.
• Strong work ethic with attention to detail.
• Dependability, professionalism, and excellent customer service.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Physical ability to perform custodial duties, including standing, walking, lifting, bending, pushing, and carrying equipment and supplies throughout the workday.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming campus environment.

Why You’ll Love Working at USCB

• Flexible part-time schedule
• Supportive and team-oriented work environment
• Beautiful coastal campus locations in Beaufort and Bluffton
• Opportunity to serve students and the university community every day
• Meaningful work that helps create an exceptional college experience

Be Part of Something Bigger

Every clean classroom, every prepared event space, and every welcoming campus begins with a dedicated Environmental Services team. Join the University of South Carolina Beaufort and help create spaces where students learn, faculty teach, and our community thrives.

Apply today and help keep USCB looking its very best!
Please be prepared to upload a current resume.

Qualifications

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

Job Duties

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies

2

Desired Start Date

08/12/2026

Proposed End Date

Job Open Date

08/07/2026

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled

No

Special Instructions to Applicant

Quicklink for Posting

https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/211209

EEO Statement

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.

Position Attributes

Position Attributes

Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing.

Safety/Security Sensitive or Requires a CDL

No

Hazardous weather category

Non-Essential