Campus Facilities Custodian | Cleaning & Maintenance

Eastern New Mexico University; Portales (NM); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern New Mexico University in Portales seeks a dependable Custodian to perform cleaning and basic maintenance across campus facilities. The role involves routine janitorial tasks, trash removal, door security, and on-call support for emergencies.

Candidate should have a HS diploma or GED; no prior experience required, but a valid driver’s license is necessary. This is an on-site, full-time position with regular attendance expected.

Qualifications

• Requires HS diploma or GED; less than high school acceptable with license.
• No prior work experience required; valid driver’s license needed.
• Duties include cleaning, trash removal, door security, and basic maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning in all building areas (vacuum, sweep, mop, scrub, buff).
• Clean bathrooms and refill supplies.
• Empty trash and manage waste designated areas.
• Lock/unlock doors as required; respond to emergencies as on-call.
• Clean entrances, porches, and windows; maintain equipment.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and PPE requirements.

Skills

Follow directions

Safety awareness

Janitorial equipment

Ladder use (6 ft)

Lift and carry

Operate buffer/tools

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Buffing machine

6ft ladder

Cleaning chemicals

Job description

Eastern New Mexico University in Portales seeks a dependable Custodian to perform cleaning and basic maintenance across campus facilities. The role involves routine janitorial tasks, trash removal, door security, and on-call support for emergencies.

Candidate should have a HS diploma or GED; no prior experience required, but a valid driver’s license is necessary. This is an on-site, full-time position with regular attendance expected.