Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $16.16
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
flexible schedule
Training opportunities

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a reputable organization in the housing department located on campus, committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety for all staff, visitors, and patients. As a part of their commitment to a safe and hygienic environment, they are seeking a part-time custodian responsible for performing various cleaning duties to uphold cleanliness, sanitation, and freedom from hazards and infections across the premises. This organization values the health and well-being of everyone who enters their environment, making the role of the custodian pivotal to their daily operations and overall reputation.

This part-time custodian position offers a unique opportunity to contribute positively to the environment by maintaining cleanliness and safety standards within office and housing areas. The role involves sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and dusting floors as well as cleaning and disinfecting bathrooms, furniture, fixtures, and other surfaces using appropriate cleaning supplies. The custodian will operate and maintain cleaning machinery such as electric floor machines, vacuums, and carpet shampooers, ensuring that all floor coverings are kept in excellent condition. Additionally, the custodian will be tasked with labeling and safely removing infectious waste, managing custodial supplies and equipment, and organizing storage areas.

The position requires an individual comfortable with physical activity including lifting, bending, and prolonged walking, all while being attentive to detail and safety protocols. With shifts scheduled into evenings and weekends, this role offers flexibility for those seeking part-time work hours, including Tuesday evenings and weekend days. The pay rate for this part-time role is $16.16 per hour, with work locations centered on campus facilities within the housing department.

This role is designed to support a healthy and safe environment by reducing hazards and maintaining sanitation standards that prevent infection and accidents. It requires a conscientious and reliable individual capable of working independently or as part of a team to ensure that the facilities remain clean, orderly, and fully functional. Candidates will appreciate the meaningful impact they can make on the comfort and safety of all individuals present on campus through their dedication to cleanliness and maintenance.

This custodian role is an entry-level position that welcomes applicants with some related experience, though demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills are essential. There is a preference for candidates who have at least six months of related work experience, but comprehensive training will also be provided. The position demands flexibility, physical stamina, and an attention to detail to meet the rigorous cleaning standards required in a busy housing and office environment. The custodian will play an integral role in supporting the organization’s health and safety mission, contributing to a positive experience for all campus occupants.

Applicants are encouraged to apply promptly as the position is open until filled with a closing date set on July 17, 2026. The organization supports equal employment opportunities and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every employee is valued. Interested individuals can find more information and apply via the online portal. This position embodies an essential function in maintaining a secure, efficient, and welcoming environment for all individuals utilizing the campus facilities.

Job Requirements

  • Entry-level position
  • demonstrated human relation and effective communication skills required
  • six months of related experience preferred
  • ability to perform essential functions of the job
  • physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, bend, reach overhead, twist, kneel and squat
  • willing to work part-time hours including evenings and weekends

Job Qualifications

  • Demonstrated human relation and effective communication skills
  • six months of related experience preferred
  • ability to perform essential functions of the job
  • entry-level position suitable for candidates seeking part-time work

Job Duties

  • Sweeps, cleans, mops, scrubs and dusts floors
  • cleans toilets, basins, showers, bathtubs, and scrubs walls
  • dusts, cleans and vacuums furniture, fixtures doors and related furnishings
  • operates and maintains electric floor machines, snow blowers, industrial vacuums, carpet shampooing equipment and upholstery shampooing equipment
  • cleans, refinishes and maintains a variety of floor coverings
  • labels and removes infectious waste bags and containers
  • transports custodial supplies and equipment to and from storage and work areas
  • replaces sharp containers, transports trash and refuse, removes empty boxes and organizes closets
  • moves light and easily movable furniture to properly clean behind, underneath, and around them and returns all items to their original position after cleaning

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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