Custodian, Overnight Shift (10pm-6:30am Mon-Fri), UMKC Campus Facilities

University of Missouri-Kansas City; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated custodians to join their Campus Facilities Management team. This role involves maintaining cleanliness across multiple campus buildings, including offices, classrooms, and common areas. Ideal candidates will have experience in custodial work and general maintenance, with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and teamwork. The position offers a competitive hourly wage, shift differentials, and comprehensive benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to contribute to a vibrant university community.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Educational fee discounts

Qualifications

• One year of general maintenance and/or custodial experience preferred.
• Ability to read and write, with good physical coordination.

Responsibilities

• Care and cleaning of buildings, including offices and restrooms.
• Floor maintenance activities such as sweeping and mopping.
• Setting up rooms for meetings and events.

Skills

General maintenance experience

Custodial experience

Ability to read and write

Physical coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Backpack vacuum

Job description

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Job ID

53200

Location

UMKC Volker Campus

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

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Hiring Department

DEPARTMENT: Campus Facilities Management (CFM), Custodial Services

LOCATIONS: Multiple Openings Available on Volker and Health Sciences Campuses

Job Description

The Campus Facilities Management (CFM) team is seeking candidates to fill multiple Custodian II openings across the campus community. In CFM, our mission is to provide outstanding service, support, and safety for the university community through innovative and cooperative efforts promoting customer satisfaction and team pride.

NATURE AND LEVEL OF WORK

As a Custodian II, you will perform routine, manual work utilizing knowledge of various custodial materials, equipment, methods, and procedures used in maintaining clean, neat, and orderly buildings.This role involves cleaning and maintaining multiple campus structures, including parking garages, providing specialized services to the Chancellor's residence, and offering emergency support to the Special Work Assignment Team (SWAT).Duties may extend to the maintenance of designated buildings, routine repair of fixed equipment and buildings, and occasional support for large moves or campus events.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Care and cleaning of buildings, including parking garages, offices, classrooms, entryways, common areas, and restrooms.
• Floor maintenance activities such as sweeping, mopping, and waxing.
• Trash removal, dusting furniture, and cleaning windows.
• Snow removal through sweeping and shoveling.
• Ordering cleaning supplies and facilitating equipment repairs as needed.
• Setting up rooms for meetings, including arranging chairs, tables, and necessary equipment.
• May perform some building security duties, such as locking or unlocking doors and reporting damages and repair needs to appropriate staff.
• May periodically check and maintain building equipment, including pumps, motors, fans, heaters, etc.
• May provide emergency response support and/or assist with large moves and campus events.
• May be assigned to work in areas requiring special use of disinfectants, specialized cleaning techniques and sanitation procedures, or be required to use specialized cleaning equipment such as large sweepers or power washers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Shift

10:00pm to 6:30am, Monday through Friday

Minimum Qualifications

• One year of general maintenance and/or custodial experience preferred
• Ability to read and write.
• A valid driver's license may be required for certain positions.
• Some knowledge of methods for cleaning equipment and buildings.
• Good physical coordination and mechanical aptitude sufficient to perform assigned duties.
• Ability daily to:
  • Visualize work area and determine what tasks need to be performed
  • Physical ability to bend, squat, reach, stretch, walk, stand, sit, grasp, and twist repeatedly
  • Physical ability to climb and descend stairs, step stools, and ladders
  • Physical ability to lift, carry, and set down objects of moderate weight (25-50 lbs)
• Work may include one or more of the following:
  • Working in areas of extreme temperatures
  • Wearing a backpack vacuum for long periods of time
  • Wearing protective mask and hearing protection devices
  • Working around dust and cleaning chemicals

Anticipated Hiring Range

$16.00 to $17.00 per hour, commensurate with education, experience, and internal equity.

Shift differential of $0.70 per hour for eligible shifts (see HR-213 Shift Differential for more information)

Application Deadline

This position will remain open until filled. Review of applications to begin immediately. Apply today!

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at 816-235-6910.