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Illinois Wesleyan University

1312 Park St, Bloomington, IL 61701, USA

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Custodian

This position is responsible for routine custodial duties. This is a full time, on-campus position. Generous benefits include health, retirement, tuition assistance, and considerable time off.

DUTIES

  • Clean restrooms and showers; fixtures, walls, partitions, glass and refills dispensers
  • Trash and recycle; disposal areas in offices, residence halls, activity rooms, and classrooms
  • Floor and furniture care; sweeping, mopping, vacuuming all floor types; carpet extraction, stripping resilient floors and stairwells using floor machines, grout cleaning and spot removal. Position requires ability to move furniture, machines and mop buckets necessary for tasks.
  • Event preparation and larger cleaning projects; detailed attention cleaning; move, arrange set up and break down for various campus events
  • Surface cleaning and sanitation; disinfecting high touch areas; dusting sills, fixtures, flat surfaces and wall washing; reaching lamp fixtures will require use of a 6 foot ladder and reaching overhead

REQUIREMENTS

  • High school diploma/GED
  • Operates basic and mechanical cleaning equipment
  • Maintains working relations with supervisor, fellow workers, students and faculty
  • Works independently and/or within a group
  • Demonstrates the ability to work with a diverse constituency
  • Physical demands: Occasionally requires bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, squatting, crawling, kneeling, climbing, balancing and reaching above shoulder and down to floor and lifting 11-45lbs; Frequently requires twisting, turning, repetitive hand/wrist motion and forearm rotation; Constantly requires standing, walking, traveling from building to building multiple times a day and lifting and carrying up to 10lbs.

Posted: 2026-05-26

Hourly rate: $16 (37.5 hours a week)

Typical shifts: Tuesday-Saturday 3pm to 11:30pm; 4 days/week 6am-2:30pm, 1 day/week 6am-11am, and Saturday 6am-8:30am; Summer hours: Mon-Fri 6am-2:30pm. Specific shifts will be discussed during the interview. Occasional overtime (after 40 hours/week).

The final candidate will pass a pre-employment physical and background investigation.

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