On-Site Facilities Custodian & Campus Maintenance

SIU Medicine; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

SIU Medicine in Springfield, IL, seeks a dedicated Building Service/ Custodial team member for on-site duties. Responsibilities include cleaning carpets, hard surfaces, walkways, disposal and window washing, plus assisting in maintenance and safety trainings.

The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, following written and oral instructions, and readiness to respond to emergencies. A high school diploma is required; state-specific training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of cleaning solutions and custodial methods.
• Ability to comprehend and follow oral instructions.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions, directions, labeling and measurements.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Care and upkeep of carpeting: vacuuming and shampooing carpets.
• Hard surface cleaning: wipe, dust, mop, seal and wax floors.
• Maintain access areas: clear walkways, parking lots, and remove snow when required.
• Disposal duties: trash, debris, and biohazard container handling.
• Clean furniture, fixtures, and windows; wash interior/exterior glass.
• Complete mandated training and follow safety procedures.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Skills

Cleaning knowledge

Follow oral instructions

Read instructions

Lift up to 50 lbs

Physical stamina

Temperature tolerance

Safety awareness

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

SIU Medicine in Springfield, IL, seeks a dedicated Building Service/ Custodial team member for on-site duties. Responsibilities include cleaning carpets, hard surfaces, walkways, disposal and window washing, plus assisting in maintenance and safety trainings.

The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, following written and oral instructions, and readiness to respond to emergencies. A high school diploma is required; state-specific training will be provided.