Environmental Specialist, Lead

Troy - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 18 - 22

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary


Who we are	Founded in 1824 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is the first technological research university in the United States. We bring creativity science and technology together to address societys greatest cultivate exceptional problem-solvers by immersing them in a culture of rigorous inquiry disciplined practice and hands-on application. Our strategic plan RPI Forward charts a pioneering course for the next era of RPI.Explore the RPI Forward plan. Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY RPI is home tofive schools 32 research centers three makerspaces an observatory one of the worlds fastest supercomputers and the IBM Quantum System One - the first university-based quantum computer in the world. With top notch employee health and retirement benefits Rensselaer offers its full-time employees a generous paid time off program tuition remission and opportunities for career growth.
Job Summary	The Environmental Specialist Lead performs the duties of an Environmental Specialist Sr. and assists supervisor with the planning and scheduling of the Institutes standards for cleanliness in assigned areas including residence halls apartments academic buildings classrooms athletic/recreational facilities offices and common areas. Serve as team leader for crew of assigned staff. Works in concert with other leads to support all campus wide events. Act on behalf of the Supervisor during his/her absence.
Minimum Qualifications	HS Diploma or equivalent required Valid US drivers license Three years of institutional/commercial cleaning or related experience including operation of various types of professional cleaning equipment Applicants must meet stated minimum education and experience requirements.
Preferred Qualifications	Experience in Float position
Minimum Knowledge Skills and Abilities	Ability to read write and perform basic arithmetic Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English Ability to work independently and as a member of a team Good communication and customer service skills Ability to comply with standing instructions provided by operating manuals material safety data sheets safety rules and regulations for personal protection and safety regarding equipment and chemical usage Demonstrated proficiency in operating job specific equipment and sanitizing dispensing units Ability to provide direction and decisions for other team members Basic computer skills including Microsoft & job specific software (CMMS) Demonstrated ability to train others and lead projects Must have the ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings nights weekends and holidays
Preferred Knowledge Skill and Abilities	None
Shift	Business Hours with weekends or evenings occasionally required
Travel	Local travel between campus locations only
Driving	Driving a Rensselaer vehicle for non-passenger use
Starting Salary/Rate	Expected hiring range: $18.00-$22.50 Pay transparency disclosure: The selected candidates salary will be determined based on factors that include the available budget internal equity and the final candidates qualifications experience education and other job-related credentials. This hiring range is provided as Rensselaers good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting.
Application instructions	Follow the on-screen prompts to create a brief online profile. Please be ready to upload your resume and cover letter. If you need assistance with the online application process please contact
Job Posted Date	Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Total Compensation and Benefits Information	Rensselaers Total Compensation Program is designed to provide stable pay growth a comprehensive and affordable benefits package and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information please visitBenefits Human Resources ().
Rensselaer is committed to the cultivation of a community that is welcoming inclusive and above all values learning. We welcome candidates who bring a variety of perspectives to Rensselaers work and campus communities.RPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation or gender identity national origin disability status protected veteran status or other characteristic protected by law.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Who we areFounded in 1824 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is the first technological research university in the United States. We bring creativity science and technology together to address societys greatest cultivate exceptional problem-solvers by immersing them in a culture of rigorous inq...


Who we are	Founded in 1824 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is the first technological research university in the United States. We bring creativity science and technology together to address societys greatest cultivate exceptional problem-solvers by immersing them in a culture of rigorous inquiry disciplined practice and hands-on application. Our strategic plan RPI Forward charts a pioneering course for the next era of RPI.Explore the RPI Forward plan. Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY RPI is home tofive schools 32 research centers three makerspaces an observatory one of the worlds fastest supercomputers and the IBM Quantum System One - the first university-based quantum computer in the world. With top notch employee health and retirement benefits Rensselaer offers its full-time employees a generous paid time off program tuition remission and opportunities for career growth.
Job Summary	The Environmental Specialist Lead performs the duties of an Environmental Specialist Sr. and assists supervisor with the planning and scheduling of the Institutes standards for cleanliness in assigned areas including residence halls apartments academic buildings classrooms athletic/recreational facilities offices and common areas. Serve as team leader for crew of assigned staff. Works in concert with other leads to support all campus wide events. Act on behalf of the Supervisor during his/her absence.
Minimum Qualifications	HS Diploma or equivalent required Valid US drivers license Three years of institutional/commercial cleaning or related experience including operation of various types of professional cleaning equipment Applicants must meet stated minimum education and experience requirements.
Preferred Qualifications	Experience in Float position
Minimum Knowledge Skills and Abilities	Ability to read write and perform basic arithmetic Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English Ability to work independently and as a member of a team Good communication and customer service skills Ability to comply with standing instructions provided by operating manuals material safety data sheets safety rules and regulations for personal protection and safety regarding equipment and chemical usage Demonstrated proficiency in operating job specific equipment and sanitizing dispensing units Ability to provide direction and decisions for other team members Basic computer skills including Microsoft & job specific software (CMMS) Demonstrated ability to train others and lead projects Must have the ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings nights weekends and holidays
Preferred Knowledge Skill and Abilities	None
Shift	Business Hours with weekends or evenings occasionally required
Travel	Local travel between campus locations only
Driving	Driving a Rensselaer vehicle for non-passenger use
Starting Salary/Rate	Expected hiring range: $18.00-$22.50 Pay transparency disclosure: The selected candidates salary will be determined based on factors that include the available budget internal equity and the final candidates qualifications experience education and other job-related credentials. This hiring range is provided as Rensselaers good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting.
Application instructions	Follow the on-screen prompts to create a brief online profile. Please be ready to upload your resume and cover letter. If you need assistance with the online application process please contact
Job Posted Date	Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Total Compensation and Benefits Information	Rensselaers Total Compensation Program is designed to provide stable pay growth a comprehensive and affordable benefits package and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information please visitBenefits Human Resources ().
Rensselaer is committed to the cultivation of a community that is welcoming inclusive and above all values learning. We welcome candidates who bring a variety of perspectives to Rensselaers work and campus communities.RPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation or gender identity national origin disability status protected veteran status or other characteristic protected by law.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Key Skills

Floor Care
Hospital Experience
Hospitality Experience
Computer Skills
Environmental Services
Cleaning Experience
OSHA
Contract Management
Team Management
Custodial Experience
EHS
Commercial Cleaning

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