Early-Morning Custodial & Facility Maintenance

Michigan State University; East Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 16,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Michigan State University’s IPF Custodial team seeks an on-call helper to perform cleaning and maintenance tasks across facilities. The role requires reliability, attention to safety, and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Work schedule is Monday through Friday, 5am to 9am, totaling about 20 hours per week at $15.00–$16.00 per hour. The position emphasizes teamwork, inclusivity, and commitment to MSU’s facilities and community.

Qualifications

• A creative and innovative lifelong learner with the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse population.
• Able to problem solve within a collaborative team environment.
• Ability to understand different perspectives while utilizing expert knowledge of the technical operations of the job.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning and maintenance activities to support MSU facilities.
• Read and follow verbal or written instructions; read warning signs.
• Assist with snow removal and routine custodial tasks.
• Maintain product inventory and equipment; interact with student employees.
• Coordinate with the Department of Public Safety and MSU community.

Skills

Communication with diverse population

Problem solving

Collaborative teamwork

Understanding job operations

Job description

Michigan State University’s IPF Custodial team seeks an on-call helper to perform cleaning and maintenance tasks across facilities. The role requires reliability, attention to safety, and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Work schedule is Monday through Friday, 5am to 9am, totaling about 20 hours per week at $15.00–$16.00 per hour. The position emphasizes teamwork, inclusivity, and commitment to MSU’s facilities and community.