Job Description
We are seeking a dependable, hardworking, and detail-oriented Custodian to maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary environment throughout a college or university campus. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing routine cleaning and maintenance duties in classrooms, administrative offices, restrooms, hallways, common areas, and other campus facilities.
Monday- Friday 12:30PM-9:00PM
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Clean and sanitize classrooms, offices, restrooms, hallways, stairwells, and common areas.
- Sweep, mop, vacuum, strip, wax, and buff floors as needed.
- Empty trash receptacles and properly dispose of waste and recyclable materials.
- Clean and disinfect sinks, toilets, mirrors, countertops, and other high-touch surfaces.
- Replenish restroom supplies, including toilet paper, paper towels, and soap.
- Dust and wipe down furniture, desks, windowsills, and other surfaces.
- Clean windows, glass doors, and entryways.
- Maintain cleanliness in student lounges, conference rooms, dining areas, and other campus facilities.
- Operate cleaning equipment such as floor buffers, vacuums, and carpet-cleaning machines.
- Follow established cleaning schedules, safety procedures, and sanitation guidelines.
- Properly handle, store, and use cleaning chemicals and equipment according to safety standards.
- Report maintenance concerns, damaged equipment, and unsafe conditions to supervisors.
- Assist with room setups and cleanup for campus events, meetings, and special functions.
- Perform additional custodial duties as assigned by management.
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Previous custodial, janitorial, housekeeping, or commercial cleaning experience preferred.
- Experience working in a school, college, university, or large commercial facility is a plus.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Knowledge of cleaning products, equipment, and proper sanitation practices.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and time-management skills.
- Reliable attendance, punctuality, and a professional attitude.
- Ability to interact respectfully with students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and reach throughout the work shift.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 40–50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Ability to push and pull cleaning carts and operate custodial equipment.
- Ability to perform repetitive cleaning tasks and work in various indoor and outdoor campus environments.