Campus Facilities Custodian – Day Shift (Mon-Fri)

Purdue University; West Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Retirement Contributions

Educational Opportunities

Comprehensive Insurance

Life Insurance

Job summary

Purdue University is seeking a Custodian/Associate Custodian to maintain clean, safe facilities across campus. Duties include custodial work in classrooms, offices, and labs, with possible vehicle operation and non-traditional scheduling as posted.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety training, and the ability to lift 25–50 lbs, with outdoor work up to 10% of shifts. Benefits are provided and growth opportunities exist within University operations.

Qualifications

• Onboarding training required or enrolled within 90 days of hire.
• Read, speak and understand English to communicate effectively.
• Basic math skills and good work organization.

Responsibilities

• Provide custodial services for classrooms, offices, labs and public spaces.
• May drive a university-owned vehicle during shift.
• May work a non-traditional schedule as posted by the department.
• May develop relationships with building occupants and respond to requests.

Skills

Onboarding training

English proficiency

Basic math

Floor care equipment

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Lifting 25–50 lbs

Outdoor work

Tools

Floor care equipment

Job description

Purdue University is seeking a Custodian/Associate Custodian to maintain clean, safe facilities across campus. Duties include custodial work in classrooms, offices, and labs, with possible vehicle operation and non-traditional scheduling as posted.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety training, and the ability to lift 25–50 lbs, with outdoor work up to 10% of shifts. Benefits are provided and growth opportunities exist within University operations.