Custodian (Temporary)

New Mexico Highlands University Portal; Las Vegas (NM); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site campus location

Evening/weekend shifts

Safety training provided

Job summary

PeopleAdmin, Inc. is seeking a Custodian (Temporary) to maintain a clean and sterile environment across assigned areas at Las Vegas, NM Campus. The role requires evening, weekend, holidays, odd hours, and emergency call coverage, with emphasis on reliability and English communication.

The position is full- or part-time on-site; pay rate is $15.00 per hour, with regular attendance emphasized. Training and safety procedures will be provided, including handling cleaning chemicals and operating

Qualifications

• No formal education required, on-site training provided.
• Ability to understand verbal and written instructions.
• Willing to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and odd hours.

Responsibilities

• Maintain clean and sterile environments across assigned areas.
• Vacuuming, sweeping, trash removal, and restroom cleaning.
• Shampoo carpets and wax floors as needed; move furniture as required.
• Restock supplies and ensure safety procedures are followed.

Skills

Cleaning

English communication

Safety procedures

Reading/writing

Ladders

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Burnishers

Buffers

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Position Information

Position

Position Custodian (Temporary)

Full Time/Part Time

Full Time/Part Time Full Time

Job Type

Job Type Temporary

Position Summary

SUMMARY : This position is responsible for maintaining a clean and sterile environment for assigned areas.

Duties and Responsibilities

Vacuuming, sweeping, and emptying trash receptacles; Cleans fixtures, blinds, pictures, shelves, drapes and ashtrays; Wash windows, restrooms and kitchenettes, employee lounges, porches, entryways, walls, doors, and windows as needed; Move furniture; Refills toilet supplies in restrooms and hand sanitizer units as needed; Shampoo carpets, strips and waxes floors, as required; Shovels snow in entryways as required; Mop floors on a regular basis; Serves on an on-call list to assist with emergency cleanups; Maintain regular attendance; Perform other related duties as assigned.

Education – None Experience – None

Preferred Qualifications

Special Conditions for Eligibility

Must be willing to work evenings, weekends, holidays, odd hours, and emergency calls. Must be able to speak and write in English.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instruction; Knowledge in properly handling hazardous chemicals and materials; Knowledge in proper cleaning techniques; Ability to use a ladder and operate cleaning equipment (burnishes, buffers, etc.); Knowledge of safety procedures; Ability to read and write effectively.

Physical Demands

Pay Rate

Pay Rate $15.00 Hr.

Work Location/Campus Center

Work Location/Campus Center Las Vegas, NM Campus

EEO Statement

New Mexico Highlands University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. We are committed to the University values of diversity, accessibility, excellence, and responsiveness. For disabled access or services call 505-454-3242 or email [e-mail] Visit the link below for more information regarding affirmative action and equal opportunity: Equal Employment Opportunity is THE LAW