NC
Administration/Managerment

Environmental Services Technician I

Deadline
Mar 04, 2027
Closing in 136 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
None
Full or part time
Reference
N/A
Posted Sep 08, 2026
Offered salary$ 33,540 - $ 47,847

About the role

Environmental Services Technician I Bookmark this Posting Print Preview Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Multiple hires are anticipated.

Posting Details

Job Posting Information

Posting Number PG195095SP

Internal Recruitment No Working Title Environmental Services Technician I Anticipated Hiring Range $33,540 - $34,320 Work Schedule 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday (This position may require working some weekends) Job Location Raleigh, NC Department Environmental Services - Housekeeping About the Department The NC State University Facilities Division is home to nearly 900 professionals who plan,build, andmaintain the spaces that foster an environment where innovation, learning, and community thrive. Through this work, we help create spaces that empower students, faculty, and staff to reach their full potential. Operating year-round, we manage more than 16.7 million gross square feet of built space and oversee 4,733 acres of campus infrastructure through a series of core departments, each composed of multiple specialized units:

  • Design & Construction
  • Business Operations
  • Campus Operations and Maintenance
  • Campus Planning and Strategic Investment
  • Whether responding to a maintenance request, shaping future facilities, or creating spaces that inspire discovery, our team is grounded in excellence, service, and stewardship. Join the pack and become part of one of the largest and most respected employers in the state, helping shape the future of our campus community. Take a look below to see what we offer! Wolfpack Perks and Benefits As a Pack member, you belong here , and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.

    What we offer:

  • Medical,Dental, andVision
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Retirement Programs
  • Disability Plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident Plan
  • Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs
  • 12 Holidays Each Year
  • TuitionandAcademic Assistance
  • And so much more!
  • Attain Work-life balance with ourChildcarebenefits,Wellness & Recreation Membership, andWellness Programsthat aim to build a thriving wolfpack community. Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered. Essential Job Duties We are seeking a passionate and diligent Environmental Service Technician to join our illustrious team. The primary responsibility of the organizational unit is providing cleaning, sanitizing, and pest control services to over 10 million square feet of campus space. This service is provided through the utilization of over 320 staff members. The overall function of this position is to utilize a standard cleaning assignment to clean and sanitize an area of responsibility within a building.

    Key responsibilities and duties include, but not limited to:

  • Clean and sanitize assigned areas using standard housekeeping equipment and procedures.
  • Perform routine cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, mopping, dusting, disinfecting, and restocking supplies.
  • Remove recycling and waste from centralized collection sites.
  • Report maintenance issues, safety concerns, or discrepancies to supervisors.
  • Support emergency and inclement weather response, including snow and ice removal.
  • Periodically strip and refinish floors, shampoo and extract carpets, and pressure wash entrances, walls, and windows.
  • Participate in team cleaning and special projects during academic breaks or when areas are accessible.
  • Ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality cleaning practices across assigned spaces.
  • Able to grasp, push, and pull cleaning equipment; reach overhead; and perform physical cleaning tasks like bending, squatting, lifting up to 60 lbs., and climbing ladders, safely and efficiently, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • We encourage candidates who take pride in maintaining a clean and safe environment to apply. This role provides the opportunity to contribute to a well-functioning campus community while working in a collaborative and supportive team setting. Other Responsibilities

  • Perform snow and ice removal within a team environment during inclement weather, in addition to coordinating with coworkers during group response to emergencies. Perform team cleaning tasks and projects during breaks and when space is accessible.
  • May be required to periodically strip and refinish floors, as well as shampoo and extract carpets. Periodic pressure washing of entrances, exterior walls, and windows may be required. Seasonal window washing may be required.
  • May be required to fill in for absenteeism outside of assigned area.
  • Qualifications

    Minimum Experience/Education 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. Special certification may be required for some of these positions.

    Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience performing housekeeping or custodial duties in a university, healthcare, or commercial setting.
  • Attention to detail and ability to distinguish between colors for accurate cleaning and chemical use.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to follow verbal and written instructions and respond to feedback effectively.
  • Required License or Certification

  • N/A
  • Valid NC Driver's License required No Commercial Driver's License Required? No

    Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions

    Job Open Date 07/01/2026

    Earliest Close Date---- (Positions will be posted until 5:00 PM ET on this date. Positions remaining posted after this date are still accepting applications but may close at any time.) 07/07/2026 Notice to Applicants Please include all relevant employment history on your application. Any employment history you mention in the supplemental questions or resume, MUST be listed in your employment history on your application. Special Instructions Multiple hires are anticipated.

    Position Details

    Position Number HK012022H

    Position Type SHRA Position Classification Band Title Building Environmental Services Technician Position Classification Band Level Contributing Position Classification Salary Range $ 33,540 - $ 47,847 Salary Grade Equivalency NC01 Alternate Option If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations. Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week) 1.00 Appointment 12 Month Recurring Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events Time Limited Position No Time-Limited Appointment Length (if applicable) Department Id 443501 - Housekeeping Services - Region 3 EEO NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

    If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or [email protected].

    Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

    NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

    Supplemental Questions

    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ().

  • How did you learn of this opportunity?
  • NCSU Website
  • Job Alert (automated email from our system)
  • NCSU Executive Search Services
  • Monster.com
  • CareerBuilder.com
  • InsideHigherEd.com
  • HigherEdJobs.com
  • Other Online Job Board
  • Carolina Job Finder / Employment Guide
  • Job / Career Fair
  • The Chronicle of Higher Education
  • Professional Journal
  • Print Advertisement (Newspaper / Periodical)
  • Radio / Television Advertisement
  • Professional Organization
  • Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC)
  • Direct Contact from NCSU HR Representative / Recruiter
  • NCSU Employee Referral
  • Social Media (LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Other)
  • Other
  • If you learned about this vacancy from "other source" or "other website", please provide the source.
  • (Open Ended Question)

  • Do you have knowledge of cleaning procedures, the ability to follow instructions, and the ability to perform medium to heavy physical work?
  • Yes
  • No
  • How long have you performed housekeeping work as a university, commercial or institutional housekeeper?
  • (Open Ended Question)

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