Campus Custodial Specialist — Events & Setup

Michigan State University Infrastructure Planning and Facilities; East Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Laborer I at Michigan State University Infrastructure Planning and Facilities in East Lansing, MI, is a temporary, in-person role supporting custodial services on campus. The position requires varied shifts including days, late nights and weekends to support university events, with pay rate of $19.95–$21.00 after probation.

You will work as part of a dynamic custodial team, performing cleaning, recycling collection, event setup, snow removal and occasional maintenance tasks.

Qualifications

• A creative innovator dedicated to continuous learning, with a proven ability to communicate effectively across stakeholder groups.
• Brings strong technical expertise and thrives in team-oriented environments.
• A collaborative problem solver who identifies challenges and implements solutions that support and advance University priorities.

Responsibilities

• 40% - Cleaning of restrooms, arena seating, sweeping, dusting, and mopping floors.
• 25% - Collect recyclables, trash, and outdoor debris; assist with landscaping.
• 15% - Set up and tear down events.
• 10% - Snow removal.
• 10% - Email correspondence, training, meetings and professional development.

Skills

Cleaning

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Job description

Laborer I at Michigan State University Infrastructure Planning and Facilities in East Lansing, MI, is a temporary, in-person role supporting custodial services on campus. The position requires varied shifts including days, late nights and weekends to support university events, with pay rate of $19.95–$21.00 after probation.

You will work as part of a dynamic custodial team, performing cleaning, recycling collection, event setup, snow removal and occasional maintenance tasks.