Facilities – Custodian (Student Position)

Ferris State University College of Business; Big Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 16,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Ferris State University invites applications for a Facilities – Custodian (Student Position) at the Big Rapids campus. The role focuses on active cleaning tasks and campus upkeep with a 2nd shift schedule from 5:00 pm to 1:30 am, Monday through Friday.

The position is part-time student employment offering an hourly wage of $13.73 and opportunities to gain hands-on experience in facilities management while supporting campus operations and safety.

Responsibilities

• Vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping floors
• Hauling and emptying trash
• Washing windows
• Shoveling snow

Job description

Job no: 498089

Work type: Student Employment - General

Location: Big Rapids, MI 49307

Categories: Student Employment - General

Position Title: Facilities – Custodian (Student Position)

Department: 55- Physical Plant

Advertised Salary: $13.73

Summary of Position:

Custodian positions are open for anyone who enjoys being busy and active while at work. This position includes multiple responsibilities that will have you traveling around campus. Days and hours will be for 2nd shift that begins at 5:00 pm and ends at 1:30 am, M-F.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• Vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping floors
• Hauling and emptying trash
• Washing windows
• Shoveling snow

Number of Positions Available: 15

Documents Needed to Apply: Resume/ Class Schedule

Job Close Date: November 1, 2026

EEO Statement: Ferris State University, an Affiliation/Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student-focused environment that values opportunity, collaboration, diversity and educational excellence. Learn more about the Ferris Mission and community at ferris.edu. The University actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the University’s Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit: Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement.