Night Shift Custodian for Campus Facilities

Center for Public Partnerships & Research; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Nine holidays

Discretionary day

Retirement program

Medical & dental insurance

Life and disability insurance

Professional development opportunities

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Job summary

University of Kansas is seeking a Custodian for the night shift to maintain offices and classrooms, clean restrooms, and manage floors and common areas. The role includes vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and trash removal with safe handling of cleaning chemicals.

The position emphasizes floor stripping, waxing, and polishing, plus occasional snow removal and event support. Benefits include paid time off, holidays, retirement, and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of materials, methods, and practices used in cleaning operations.
• Custodial experience in large residential or commercial buildings.
• Experience with vacuum cleaners, floor scrubbers and polishing machines.
• Advanced training in custodial and high-volume cleaning operations.
• Experience interacting with customers and/or the public.

Responsibilities

• Office, classroom and facilities maintenance including vacuuming, mopping, dusting and trash removal.
• Hallways, stairways, entrances and exteriors cleaning and upkeep.
• Floor maintenance including stripping, burnishing and deep cleaning of various surfaces.
• Restroom and shower cleaning and sanitizing, restocking supplies.
• Assist with snow removal, building access, events and emergencies.

Skills

Custodial experience

Customer interaction

Floor care equipment

Tools

Vacuum cleaners

Floor scrubbing machines

Polishing machines

Job description

University of Kansas is seeking a Custodian for the night shift to maintain offices and classrooms, clean restrooms, and manage floors and common areas. The role includes vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and trash removal with safe handling of cleaning chemicals.

The position emphasizes floor stripping, waxing, and polishing, plus occasional snow removal and event support. Benefits include paid time off, holidays, retirement, and tuition assistance.