Environmental Services Technician
Job Description
Posting Number
PG194543SPInternal Recruitment
NoWorking Title
Environmental Services TechnicianAnticipated Hiring Range
$36,000 - $39,838Work Schedule
8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Monday - FridayJob Location
Raleigh, NCDepartment
Environmental Services - HousekeepingAbout the Department
The NC State University Facilities Division is home to nearly 900 professionals who plan, build, and maintain 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.
What we offer:
What we offer:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Flexible Spending Account
- Retirement Programs
- Disability Plans
- Life Insurance
- Accident Plan
- Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs
- 12 Holidays Each Year
- Tuitionand Academic Assistance
- And so much more!
Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that 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
The Environmental Services Technician plays an essential role in maintaining the cleanliness, comfort, and presentation of the Chancellor’s residence—one of NC State University’s most visible and welcoming spaces. This position combines hands-on cleaning with attention to detail, professionalism, and pride in service.
In this role, you’ll perform daily and seasonal cleaning duties using both standard and specialized equipment to ensure the residence is always ready to host guests and represent the university at its best. The work involves regular physical activity, including frequently lifting up to 30 pounds and occasionally up to 60 pounds (with or without reasonable accommodation), grasping, pushing, and pulling cleaning equipment, and reaching, bending, squatting, climbing, and balancing as part of daily duties. You’ll work closely with supervisors and team members to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
- Clean and sanitize assigned areas to maintain a safe and professional environment.
- Operate equipment such as vacuums, mops, scrubbers, and pressure washers for routine and deep cleaning.
- Perform seasonal cleaning projects, including window washing, carpet extraction, and floor polishing.
- Report maintenance issues and assist with emergency response and snow/ice removal as needed.
If you take pride in your craftsmanship, value teamwork, and enjoy contributing to a space that represents the university’s excellence, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated facilities team.
Other Responsibilities
- Support snow and ice removal efforts during inclement weather as part of a team response.
- Participate in group cleaning projects during scheduled breaks or when areas become accessible.
- Step in to assist with cleaning duties outside your regular area when coverage is needed.
- Adapt to changing priorities and take on new tasks as the needs of the team or facility evolve.
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.
Special certification may be required for some of these positions.
Other Required Qualifications
N/A
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience performing housekeeping duties in a university or commercial environment.
- Flexibility to respond to emergencies, seasonal tasks, or special assignments.
- Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and the public and follow assignment instructions.
Required License or Certification
- N/A
Valid NC Driver's License required
NoCommercial Driver's License Required?
NoJob Open Date
04/18/2025Earliest 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.)
04/24/2025Notice 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.
Position Number
00100055Position Type
SHRAPosition Classification Band Title
Building Environmental Services TechnicianPosition Classification Band Level
AdvancedPosition Classification Salary Range
$ 33,540 - $ 47,847Salary Grade Equivalency
GN04Alternate 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)
1.00Appointment
12 Month RecurringMandatory Designation - Adverse Weather
Mandatory - Adverse WeatherMandatory Designation - Emergency Events
Mandatory - Fire/Explosions, Mandatory - Medical Emergencies, Mandatory - Hazardous Material Incidents, Mandatory - Transportation Accidents, Mandatory - Evacuations/Natural Hazards, Mandatory - Utilities/Infrastructure Failure, Mandatory - Threats of Violence/Terrorism/Interpersonal Emergencies, Non Mandatory - Emergency EventTime Limited Position
NoDepartment Id
445080 - Environmental ServicesEEO
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 workatncstate@ncsu.edu.
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.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.
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.
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