Grounds & Facilities Custodian

Northampton Community College; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Retirement contribution

Tuition waiver

Paid time off

Job summary

Northampton Community College is seeking a Grounds Custodian to join our Grounds team. The position focuses on grounds upkeep and building maintenance to support a safe, welcoming campus environment in Indiana region.

Primary duties include maintaining grounds, cleaning and floor care, snow removal, and assisting in room setup for meetings and events, with a schedule Monday–Friday 6:30 am – 3:00 pm. We value experience, reliability, and teamwork in serving students and staff.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; valid driver’s license.
• Experience: Minimum of three years in custodial and/or grounds maintenance.
• Abilities: Knowledge of cleaning materials and supplies; able to operate snow-removal equipment; lift up to 50 lbs; work outdoors in adverse weather.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties related to grounds upkeep: mowing, seeding, fertilizing, pruning, watering, cleaning, and maintaining outdoor facilities; operate vehicles and power equipment.
• Perform duties related to building upkeep: cleaning, waxing, painting, and basic maintenance of fixtures and spaces; set up rooms for meetings and events.
• Operate a motor vehicle for pickups, deliveries, and other campus needs; assist with starting vehicles as needed.

Skills

Cleaning materials

Grounds maintenance

Oral & written instructions

Equipment maintenance

Snow-removal equipment

Outdoor work in weather

Staff collaboration

Efficient task execution

Ladder & lift use

Lifting 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Northampton Community College is seeking a Grounds Custodian to join our Grounds team. The position focuses on grounds upkeep and building maintenance to support a safe, welcoming campus environment in Indiana region.

Primary duties include maintaining grounds, cleaning and floor care, snow removal, and assisting in room setup for meetings and events, with a schedule Monday–Friday 6:30 am – 3:00 pm. We value experience, reliability, and teamwork in serving students and staff.