Campus Housing Custodian: Keep Buildings Pristine

University of North Dakota; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

University of North Dakota is seeking a Housing Custodian to perform custodial work for cleaning, upkeep, and work orders in university buildings. This on-site role requires moving furniture, collecting waste, and supporting events with setup.

The position operates Monday through Friday, 6:30am–3:00pm, at the UND Grand Forks campus. It includes weekend callbacks and overtime as needed, with a strong emphasis on safety and timely reporting of issues.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or related custodial experience.
• Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check.

Responsibilities

• Mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, shampooing, and renewing floor finishes.
• Washing windows, blinds, mirrors, walls, doors, and woodwork.
• Cleaning and dusting furniture, exhibit cases, fixtures, appliances, and related furnishings.
• Cleaning and disinfecting rest rooms in public and/or residential areas.
• Maintaining a continuous supply of paper in all dispensers.
• Collecting and picking up waste and recyclable materials, both inside and outside of buildings.
• May perform power washing, leaf removal, moving snow and may be required to operate a snow blower.
• Performs minor repairs to equipment.
• Responsible for reporting maintenance and equipment issues to appropriate personnel.
• Removal of snow from sidewalks, cleaning gutters, drains spouts, and grounds outside.
• Moving and setting up furniture and equipment for events or departments.
• Locking and unlocking main building doors as required.
• Possible State Fleet vehicle use.
• Assist in training new employees on day-to-day operations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Diversity awareness

Follow directives

Decision making

Education

High School Diploma/GED or related custodial experience

Criminal History Background Check

Tools

Vacuum cleaners

Floor machines

Leaf blower/Snow blower

Carpet extractors

Job description

University of North Dakota is seeking a Housing Custodian to perform custodial work for cleaning, upkeep, and work orders in university buildings. This on-site role requires moving furniture, collecting waste, and supporting events with setup.

The position operates Monday through Friday, 6:30am–3:00pm, at the UND Grand Forks campus. It includes weekend callbacks and overtime as needed, with a strong emphasis on safety and timely reporting of issues.