Substitute Custodian

Ball State University; United States; Vor Ort; USD 20.000 - 28.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical and dental plans

Health Savings Account

Tuition assistance

Zusammenfassung

Ball State University is hiring a Substitute Custodian for the North West Residence Halls – Temp. The role offers a varied schedule typically between 7:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., with 29 hours per week or less.

You will perform custodial work to clean and maintain university facilities and follow safety procedures. Responsibilities include cleaning floors, carpets, restrooms, and furniture; handling cleaning equipment and chemicals; collecting trash; snow removal; and assisting with minor repairs

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Must be able to read and comprehend policies and procedures for safety, hazardous materials information, and university communications.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License, if required by assignment.
• Must be able to perform all mental and physical requirements as outlined in each job duty.
• Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. Requires successful completion of a background check. Requires successful completion of a driver’s license check.

Aufgaben

• Clean, renovate, and renew floor finishes and surfaces using appropriate equipment and chemicals.
• Maintain carpeted areas, vacuum and extract clean as needed.
• Clean and service restrooms including fixtures and fittings.
• Dust, vacuum, and clean furniture, fixtures, and windows.
• Collect and dispose of trash and debris.
• Sweep exterior entrances and windows; clean outside surfaces as needed.
• Clean appliances like stoves, ovens, and refrigerators.
• Acquire knowledge of chemicals and safety procedures.
• Lock/unlock doors and access controls.
• Change bed linens and maintain rooms as required.
• Arrange/move furniture and report repairs to supervisor.
• Load and unload deliveries and stock supplies.
• Instruct student custodial employees and perform related duties.

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)

Jobbeschreibung

Position Title: Substitute Custodian Compensation: $17.50 Department: North West Residence Halls - Temp Start Date: 04/27/2026

About this opportunity: This position has varied days and hours. Generally the schedule will be between 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. with 29 hours a week or less.

What you'll do and what you'll bring:

Position Function:

Under supervision, perform custodial work required for the cleaning and maintenance of facilities complying with appropriate procedures and techniques for equipment and cleaning products.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• 1. Clean, renovate, and renew, resilient, wood, and hard floor surface finishes, i.e., dust mop, sweep, wet mop, spot mop, scrub, polish and spray buff, strip, seal, wax, etc. Requires the physical ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, balance, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, and exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, 50 pounds of force frequently, and 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Task requires the visual ability to read written materials, inspect areas, judge distances, shape, shadow, distinguish colors, etc. Task requires the use of floor machines, wet/dry vacuum, scrubbers, mops, buckets, measuring cups, putty knife, cloth or sponge, eye protection, filter mask, and various chemical products, etc. Task exposes employee to inside environmental conditions, noise, chemicals, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, etc. Task requires the mental ability to receive and follow oral instructions and to read, comprehend, and follow written instructions and information.
• 2. Maintain carpet floor coverings, i.e., vacuum, remove spots and stains, extraction cleaning of carpet and upholstered furniture, etc. Requires the physical ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, and exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, 50 pounds of force frequently, and 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Task requires visual ability to read written materials, inspect areas, judge distances, shape, shadow, distinguish colors, etc. Task requires the use of carpet vacuum, shampooer, wet/dry vacuum. extractor, putty knife, sponge or cloth, eye protection, and various chemical products, etc. Task exposes employee to inside environmental conditions, noise, chemicals, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, etc. Task requires the mental ability to receive and follow oral instructions and to read, comprehend, and follow written instructions and information.
• 3. Clean and service all areas in restrooms to include, but not limited to lavatory, toilet, urinal, showers, bath tub areas, etc. Requires the physical ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, balance, stand, climb, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, and exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, 50 pounds of force frequently, and 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Task requires the visual ability to read written materials, inspect areas, judge distances, shape, shadow, distinguish colors, etc. Task requires the use of floor machine, wet/dry vacuum. portable vacuum, hand duster, bucket and wringer, mops, brushes, ladder, sponge, eye protection, gloves, and various chemical products, etc. Task exposes employee to inside environmental conditions, noise, chemicals, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, etc. Task requires the mental ability to receive and follow oral instructions and to read, comprehend, and follow written instructions and information.
• 4. Dust, vacuum, clean and/or polish furniture and surfaces; clean facilities, fixtures, hardware and windows; change lighting and clean fixtures as required. Requires the physical ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, balance, stand, climb, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, and exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, 50 pounds of force frequently, and 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Task requires the visual ability to read written materials, inspect areas, judge distances, shape, shadow, distinguish colors, etc. Task requires the use of dust mop, portable vacuum, hand duster, counter brush, ladder, scaffolds, screwdriver, spray bottle, bucket, sponge, cloth, eye protection, filter mask, light bulbs and tubes, various chemical products, etc. Task exposes employee to inside environmental conditions, noise, chemicals, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, etc. Task requires the mental ability to receive and follow oral instructions and to read, comprehend, and follow written instructions and information.
• 5. Collect and dispose of trash, refuse, recycling materials and debris into designated receptacles. Requires the physical ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, balance, stand, climb, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, and exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, 50 pounds of force frequently, and 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Task requires the visual ability to read written materials, inspect areas, judge distances, etc. Task requires the use of trash carts, bags and cans, dollies, gloves, etc. Task exposes employee to inside and outside environmental conditions, chemicals, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, etc. Task requires the mental ability to receive and follow oral instructions and to read, comprehend, and follow written instructions and information.
• 6. Sweep debris, and/or sweep or shovel snow outside entrances, landings, steps, walks, etc.; clean exterior surfaces of windows, doors, and other building fixtures. Requires the physical ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, and exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 25 pounds of force frequently, and 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Task requires the visual ability to read written materials, inspect areas, distinguish colors, judge distances, etc. Task requires the use of brooms, snow shovel, plastic gabs, squeegee, pole, rags, towels, etc. Task exposes employee to inside and outside conditions. Task requires the mental ability to receive and follow oral instructions and to read, comprehend, and follow written instructions and information.
• 7. Clean appliances, i.e., stoves, ovens, microwaves, refrigerators, ice machines, washers, dryers, etc. Requires the physical ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, balance, stand, climb, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, and exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, 50 pounds of force frequently, and 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Task requires the visual ability to read written materials, inspect areas, judge distances, shape, shadow, distinguish colors, etc. Task requires the use of buckets, spray bottle, ladder, sponge, cloth, scrubbing pad, chemicals, etc. Task exposes employee to inside environmental conditions, noise, chemicals, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, etc. Task requires the mental ability to receive and follow oral instructions and to read, comprehend, and follow written instructions and information.
• 8. Acquire and maintain knowledge of job-related chemicals, and environmental, health and physical concerns. Requires the physical ability to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally. Task requires the mental ability to read, comprehend and follow: written instructions, procedures, precautions, etc., used in connection with custodial related work, trade publications, department handbook, etc. Task requires the mental ability to receive and follow oral instructions and to read, comprehend and follow written instructions and knowledge.
• 9. Lock and unlock doors as required to perform job related duties in accordance with the departmental policies and procedures. Requires the physical ability to stoop, reach, stand, walk, and exert 10 pounds of force occasionally. Task requires the visual ability to read written materials, inspect areas, judge distances, shape, shadows, etc. Task requires the use of keys. Task exposes employee to inside and outside environmental conditions. Task requires the mental ability to receive and follow oral instructions and to read, comprehend, and follow written instructions and information.
• 10. Change bed linens, make beds with clean linens as required. Requires the physical ability to stoop, crouch, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, and exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 25 pounds of force frequently, and 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Task requires the visual ability to inspect areas, judge distances, size, shape, shadows, etc. Task requires the use of linens, carts, etc. Task exposes employee to inside environmental conditions, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, etc. Task requires the mental ability to receive and follow oral instructions and to read, comprehend, and follow written instructions and information.
• 11. Arrange, move, and/or replace furniture, supplies, and equipment as required; report items requiring repair to supervisor; perform minor repairs to furniture and building fixtures. Requires the physical ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, stand, climb, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, and exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, 50 pounds of force frequently, and 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Task requires the visual ability to inspect areas, judge distances, shape, shadows, etc. Task requires the use of screwdrivers, pliers, ladder, cart, etc. Task exposes employee to inside and outside environmental conditions, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, etc. Task requires the mental ability to receive and follow oral instructions and to read, comprehend, and follow written instructions and information.
• 12. Load and unload trucks and/or other vehicles, place and store deliveries, etc., inform supervisor of needed supplies. Requires the physical ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, stand, crawl, balance, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, and exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, 50 pounds or frequently, 20 pounds constantly to move objects. Task required the use of cutting devices, ladders, etc. Task exposes shared it and…
• 13. Guide, assist and instruct student custodial employees. Requires all the above listed mental and physical abilities.
• 14. Perform other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 1. High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).
• 2. No allergies to soaps, cleaning agents, chemicals or environmental factors in custodial service. Must be able to climb ladders, scaffolding of various eights to perform duties.
• 3. Must be able to read and comprehend all specified policies and procedures for safety, hazardous materials information, University policies, procedures and communications, and perform basic mathematical functions.
• 4. Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License, if required by assignment.
• 5. Must be able to perform all mental and physical requirements as outlined in each job duty.
• Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. Requires successful completion of a background check. Requires successful completion of a drivers license check.

Goodness requires action to grow. We're dedicated to doing our part to keep goodness growing in Muncie, at our university, and as far beyond as possible. That's where you come in. When you join our team, you become part of goodness in action. Our main priority: uplifting students so they can discover their full potential. This is how we fly. There are about 3,000 full-time faculty and staff in the Ball State University work family. Each brings unique gifts to help us be the kind of institution we want to be. In return, we do our best to take care of them through comprehensive medical and dental plans, a Health Savings Account (which we contribute to), and a whole range of wellness, retirement, and other benefits like covering the cost of tuition at Ball State for you and your family.

• comprehensive medical and dental plans
• a Health Savings Account (which we contribute to)
• a whole range of wellness, retirement, and other benefits like covering the cost of tuition at Ball State for you and your family

Ball State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, disability, genetic information, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, age, protected veteran status, or any legally protected status.

Contact Melissa Rubrecht, Director of Employee Relations, at 765-285-1823 for assistance.

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