Custodian
Concordia College
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Job summary
Concordia College’s Housekeeping role at Concordia Language Villages in Bemidji is a hands-on position maintaining clean residence areas and common spaces, and supporting linen services for on-site facilities.
The role requires a high school diploma or GED, two years of related experience, basic computer skills, and the ability to operate custodial equipment. Schedule is Monday–Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm with occasional weekends.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required or successful related work experience.
- Two years related experience.
- Proficient computer skills to utilize email, Banner portal, etc.
- Ability to operate and care for various custodial equipment.
Responsibilities
- Cleaning duties within assigned areas – sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, bathrooms, windows and dusting.
- Washing linens for residences and distributing clean linen to residences.
- Part of a mobile team for projects, snow and exterior care, and safety training.
- Report maintenance repair needs and assist with event setup/teardown.
Skills
Education
Job description
Concordia College is fully committed to affirmative action and equal opportunity in employment decisions in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws, for all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, sex, religion, national origin, age, veteran’s status, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, public assistance status or membership or activity in a local human rights commission.
Inquiries regarding compliance may be directed to the Director, Human Resources, Concordia College, 901 8th Street South, Moorhead, MN 56562, Lorentzsen Hall, Room 150, 218-299-3339. We are committed to providing equal opportunity in the recruitment process for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Housekeeping (Concordia Language Villages)
Staff
Bemidji
Hourly Non-Exempt
May - April
Monday - Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 with occasional weekends as needed
Generally 7:00 am to 3:30
Support the mission and vision of Concordia Language Villages and demonstrate the competencies as defined for this position.
- Able to work with a diverse group of people including co-workers, students, staff, faculty, etc. in a professional manner
- Provide excellent customer service by actively responding to needs in finding solutions to specific requests
- Communicates well with co-workers/supervisors by identifying and taking initiative to ensure work and ad hoc work requests are completed in an effective manner
- Actively requests feedback on responsibilities completed from supervisor and customers
- Accepts and implements feedback on responsibilities completed for continuous improvement
- Sweep and mop floors
- Vacuum carpets
- Clean and sanitize bathroom fixtures and showers
- Wash beds, bed boxes, drawers, reachable windows, and walls as necessary
- Sanitize mattresses
- Put linens on beds as appropriate for next occupancy
- Dust fixtures and furniture as necessary
- Empty wastebaskets and take all trash to collecting point
- Stock supplies such as toilet paper, paper towels, etc to designated areas
- Report maintenance repair needs.
- Collect dirty linen from residences
- Wash and dry linens in laundry room
- Fold and distribute clean linen to residences and linen storage as appropriate
- Part of a limited mobile team that assembles for specific projects/tasks across site during standard shift hours as directed by Management
- Remove snow and ice at building entrances and exits
- Pick up trash and litter around the exterior of buildings
- Mandatory attendance to all required safety training
- Assist with event set-up & tear-down as requested
- Required
- High school diploma or GED required or successful related work experience
- Two years related experience
- Proficient computer skills to utilize email, Banner portal, etc.
- Ability to operate and care for various custodial equipment
- Ability to multitask
- Demonstrate the ability to work with minimal supervision
- Time management and organizational skills
- Demonstrate attention to detail
- Ability to follow instructions both verbally and written
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Dependable self-starter
- Promote and exemplify good safety practices
- Ability to identify and report problems
- Proficient with computer skills, utilizing email as a form of communication
- Passion for clean and organized spaces
2/9/2026
Yes
2/16/2026
Concordia College is proud to offer a competitive total compensation package:
- Health Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Preventative Chiropractic Program
- Retirement Plan
- Long-Term Disability Insurance (full-time only)
- Life Insurance (full-time only)
- 13 Paid holidays including the time off between Christmas and New Year's
- Paid parental leave
- Up to 100% tuition with discounts and scholarships for yourself and dependents at Concordia College and Concordia Language Villages
- Up to 50% tuition discount for dependents with Oak Grove Lutheran Schools
- Up to 100% tuition discounts for dependents with participating partners: CIC-TEP, ELCA schools, and Tuition Exchange Inc.
- Extras: access to athletic facilities, library, fitness classes, athletic events, theatre events, purchase dining on campus, free MATbus rides
- Salary – 17.00 - 18.32USDHourly Wage
The final salary will be determined based on factors such as education, experience, skills, certifications, and alignment with the position's requirements. Other considerations may include internal equity and market conditions.
Concordia College will not discriminate against or harass any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, creed, sex, religion, national origin, age, veteran’s status, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, public assistance status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other legally protected status.
Background Check
- Required Documents
- None
- Optional Documents
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter
- List of References
- Licensure
- Certification
- Training
- Other
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