Custodian
Custodians are entrusted with the responsibility of maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of the facilities and grounds on campus. They are expected to perform a variety of tasks to ensure that the environment is welcoming and safe for all.
Responsibilities :
- Clean floors, ramps, and stairs by sweeping, wet mopping, dust mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming.
- Service, clean, and supply restrooms.
- Gather and empty recycling and trash.
- Clean and polish fixtures.
- Replace light bulbs.
- Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using appropriate cleaning agents.
- Mix cleaning solutions according to specifications.
- Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment.
- Steam clean or shampoo carpets.
- Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors.
- Clean, replace, and hang blinds, drapes, and entrance mats.
- Collect and deliver soiled items.
- Clear sidewalks, drives, and adjacent areas, including snow removal.
- Lock, unlock, and secure buildings, maintaining awareness of the facilities.
- Identify and report needed building repairs.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Essential Skills :
6 months to 1 year of custodial or janitorial experience.Ability to stand and walk for the duration of the shift.Capability to bend and squat to reach difficult areas.Ability to lift and pull up to 50 lbs.Capacity to perform medium to heavy physical effort.Customer service mindset and interpersonal skills.Additional Skills & Qualifications :
Commercial or industrial cleaning experience is a plus.Leadership or supervisory experience in a custodial or janitorial role is a plus.Ability to operate cleaning vehicles such as scrubbers is advantageous.Work Environment :
Custodians work in various zones across the campus, primarily in administrative buildings, but may also assist in dorms, halls, and athletic facilities. The role requires adaptability to management requests and a willingness to tackle a variety of cleaning tasks. The work is physically demanding and fast-paced, requiring standing and moving across zones throughout the shift. Custodians are not expected to handle dangerous or harmful materials.
Pay and Benefits :
The pay range for this position is $15.00 - $15.00 / hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :
Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace Type :
This is a fully onsite position in Bloomington, IN.
Application Deadline :
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 15, 2025.