Full-Time Custodian - 2pm to 10:30pm M-F

Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE); Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

13 paid holidays each year

Paid parental leave

Retirement plan with up to 6% match

On-campus fitness center available

Job summary

Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) is seeking a full-time Custodian I to maintain a clean and safe campus environment. The position requires cleaning classrooms, labs, and common areas while working from 2:00 pm to 10:30 pm, Monday through Friday.

The role offers a starting pay of $18.00 per hour, paid training, and robust benefits, including medical and dental insurance. Join a passionate and dedicated team and enjoy a consistent full-time schedule with no weekend work required!

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and up to 100 pounds with assistance.
• Must possess a commitment to maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards.
• Experience in custodial services is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean classrooms, labs, receiving areas, and offices.
• Wipe countertops and clean windows; move and clean furniture.
• Dispose of trash and recyclables.
• Vacuum carpets and mop tiled floors.

Skills

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Basic cleaning skills

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Vacuum

Mop

Job description

Be part of the team that keeps MSOE shining. As a Custodian, you’ll play a key role in creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across campus—from classrooms and labs to student spaces and offices. This full‑time, weekday role offers consistency, paid training, great benefits, and the chance to support a university built on excellence and community. If you take pride in your work, enjoy staying active, and want to make a visible impact every day, Milwaukee School of Engineering is the place to do it.

MSOE is seeking to fill a full‑time 2nd shift Custodian I position on our Custodial Services team. This position will work 2:00 pm–10:30 pm, Monday through Friday.

About Us

MSOE is a private university with a history dating back to 1903 in the Milwaukee area. Our employees are passionate about delivering a customer‑focused university experience built on our dedication to students, staff, faculty, and the community around us. The culture at MSOE is unique and driven by our core values—Collaboration, Excellence, Inclusion, Innovation, Integrity, and Stewardship.

Pay

$18.00 per hour

Shift Available

Full‑time, Monday through Friday, 2:00 pm – 10:30 pm

Training

4 weeks PAID training upon starting; training hours are 6:00 am – 2:30 pm.

Why Work for MSOE?

• Starting hourly pay of $18.00 per hour and paid training
• No weekends required and consistent full‑time schedule
• Competitive medical, dental, life, disability and vision insurance plans available to full‑time employees
• Paid time off (vacation, sick, personal)
• 13 paid holidays each year
• Paid parental leave
• Retirement plan with up to 6% match
• Educational benefits are available for employees’ spouse and/or dependents
• On‑campus fitness center available FREE of charge for all employees
• Employee parking in MSOE lots downtown at a reduced cost

Summary of Duties

• Clean public areas, including classrooms, labs, receiving areas, trash rooms, offices, restrooms/showers, hallways, and lobbies.
• Wipe countertops and tables; clean windows; move furniture; and clean furniture and decorative objects in common areas.
• Clean restrooms/showers and scrub toilets, sinks, and floors.
• Dispose of trash and recyclables.
• Vacuum carpets; sweep and mop tile floors; and clean any spills that occur, including biohazardous materials and substances.
• Operate cleaning equipment including vacuums, brooms, mops, mop buckets, automatic scrubbers, carpet extractors and buffers.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds and up to one hundred (100) pounds with assistance.

Come join a team of hard‑working, passionate and motivated team members!

The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the principle functions of the occupation described and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the occupation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

It is the policy of MSOE to provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, marital status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law. This policy applies to all jobs at the University and to all the terms, benefits, and conditions of employment/enrollment.

Job Code: 222