Custodian 2

State of Louisiana; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance Coverage

Parental Leave

Sick and annual leave

Public retirement options

Job summary

University of Louisiana Monroe is seeking a Custodian 2 to join our team and help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across campus facilities.

Duties include cleaning restrooms and offices, emptying trash, moving and dusting furniture, preparing cleaning solutions, operating vacuums, and reporting maintenance needs to senior staff. Appointment Type: Probational.

ULM offers competitive benefits and professional development in a supportive campus community.

Qualifications

• Six months of custodial, housekeeping, groundskeeping, or food service work.
• State civil service standards apply to the role.
• Appointment type: Probational as described by ULM.

Responsibilities

• Clean bathrooms, offices, hallways, and assigned areas by sweeping, mopping, and polishing.
• Empties and decontaminates trash containers.
• Moves, rearranges, and dusts furniture and fixtures.
• Mixes cleaning solutions to proper concentrations and disposes of waste per procedures.
• Maintains custodial equipment and reports needs for repairs.
• Operates wet/dry vacuum and shampooing equipment for carpets.

Skills

Custodial experience

Safety minded

Teamwork

Job description

About This Job

The University of Louisiana Monroe is seeking a Custodian 2 to join our team and play a vital role in creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment by providing routine upkeep and support throughout the buildings.

Why Work at ULM?

At the University of Louisiana Monroe, you're more than an employee you’re part of a vibrant campus community committed to growth, innovation, and student success. ULM offers a supportive work environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional development, all in the heart of Northeast Louisiana. Whether you're advancing your career or just starting out, ULM is a place where your work truly matters.

Minimum Qualifications

Six months of experience in custodial, housekeeping, groundskeeping, or food service work.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties

• Clean bathrooms, offices, hallways, and any other assigned areas by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and polishing,
• Empties and decontaminates trash containers.
• Moves, rearranges, and dusts furniture and fixtures.
• Mixes or blends cleaning solutions to proper concentrations as necessary for various task. Follows procedures for disposing of waste.
• Maintains custodial equipment: reports need for minor building and /or equipment repairs to higher level custodian.
• Operates wet/dry vacuum for cleaning and shampooing carpeted areas.
• Performs any additional related duties necessary to provide efficient services.

Position-Specific Details

Appointment Type: Probational

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.

Contact Information

For further information about this vacancy, contact:

Name of Contact Person: Jenny Jones

Agency/Department Name: University of Louisiana Monroe-Physical Plant

Email: [e-mail]

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

Benefits

• Insurance Coverage – More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/
• Parental Leave – Up to six weeks paid parental leave. More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx
• State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.
• Retirement – State Of Louisiana Employees Are Eligible To Participate In Various Retirement Systems (based On The Type Of Appointment And Agency For Which An Employee Works). These Retirement Systems Provide Retirement Allowances And Other Benefits For State Officers And Employees And Their Beneficiaries. State Retirement Systems May Include (but Are Not Limited To):

Retirement Systems:

• Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system
• Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),
• Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others

Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

• New Year's Day
• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
• Mardi Gras,
• Good Friday,
• Memorial Day,
• Independence Day,
• Labor Day,
• Veteran's Day,
• Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
• Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor