Custodian I

Custodian I

Posting Number: SP005208P
Division/College: Facilities Management
Department: Facilities Management-Shops/Misc.
Location: Moscow

Position Overview:

The position is responsible for maintaining clean and orderly facilities for students, faculty, staff and visitors. As part of a self-directed team, the position will take initiative to schedule cleaning and maintenance activities.

Duties may include:

• Perform basic cleaning, sanitization and trash collection in and around residences halls and university buildings
• Maintain cleaning equipment and supplies
• Notify occupants of cleaning and floor maintenance schedules
• Maintain clean and clear walkways, ensuring they are free of debris, litter, snow and ice
• Respond to emergencies and assist other departments when needed to ensure optimum service
• Ensure that assigned rooms and buildings are opened and locked as scheduled
• Assist with training new employees
• Other duties as assigned

Required Experience:

• Performing cleaning tasks
• Working in a team-oriented environment

Required Education:

• None

Required Other:

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Possess a valid driver’s license and be able to meet policy requirements for driving university-owned vehicles

Additional Preferred:

• Experience operating industrial high-speed cleaning equipment; performing minor maintenance on custodial equipment; and explaining the use and maintenance of custodial equipment
• Expressed interest in learning and acquiring skills related to custodial services

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

Must be able to:

• Climb ladders, bend and stoop
• Lift, carry or otherwise move items weighing up to 50 pounds
• Stand and walk continuously throughout the workday
• Work in inclement weather conditions

Degree Requirement: Listed degree qualification is required at time of application
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Employee Category: Classified
Pay Range: $16.00 per hour - $16.80 per hour includes 5% shift differential pay
Type of Appointment: Fiscal Year
FTE: 1.0
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time

Posting Date: 03/23/2026
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants:

The priority consideration date for applications is 4/6/2026. Applications after that date will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until positions are filled.

Shifts available: 4:00am-12:00pm, 4:00pm-1:00am, 7:00pm-5:30am Full-time, 40 hours per week

When entering employment history, be sure to include all past work experience relevant to the duties of this position in the Employment Experience section of the application.