Campus Custodian – Clean, Safe, Impactful Role

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package including tuition remission

Paid holidays, vacation and sick time

Retirement match

Job summary

The University of Dubuque is hiring a Custodian focused on maintaining a clean and safe environment across facilities. Responsibilities include cleaning classrooms, offices, and restrooms, as well as assisting with campus events. Ideal candidates are dependable, able to work independently, and committed to the university's mission. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and a driver’s license is preferred. The position includes various shifts with a $0.50 per hour differential for second shift.

Qualifications

• Dependable and detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining a clean environment.
• Driver’s license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of campus buildings, including classrooms and common areas.
• Vacuum, sweep, and mop floors to ensure sanitary conditions.
• Deep clean bathrooms and wash walls and windows.
• Empty trash and recycling bins and assist with setup for campus events.

Skills

Ability to follow checklists

Works well independently and as part of a team

Dependable and punctual

Ability to bend, stoop, and kneel

Ability to climb a 6-foot ladder

Must be able to lift at least 40 lbs.

Must be able to stand for long periods

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The University of Dubuque is hiring a Custodian focused on maintaining a clean and safe environment across facilities. Responsibilities include cleaning classrooms, offices, and restrooms, as well as assisting with campus events. Ideal candidates are dependable, able to work independently, and committed to the university's mission. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and a driver’s license is preferred. The position includes various shifts with a $0.50 per hour differential for second shift.