Custodian I - Memorial Union

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa, US
Onsite
Read, write, and follow instructions
Cleaning high-traffic areas
Routine custodial and cleaning duties
This role helps keep the Memorial Union clean, safe, and ready for use by performing routine custodial and cleaning duties in high-traffic areas

Job Summary

  • This role helps keep the Memorial Union clean, safe, and ready for use by performing routine custodial and cleaning duties in high-traffic areas.
  • You will be part of a dependable custodial team that works together to support a fast-paced environment, communicating with coworkers and supervisors to prioritize tasks.
  • Enjoy a steady Monday–Friday evening schedule (5:30 pm – 2:00 am) with comprehensive benefits including insurance, retirement, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.

Matching Summary

This role helps keep the Memorial Union clean, safe, and ready for use by performing routine custodial and cleaning duties in high-traffic areas.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Read, write, and follow instructions
  • Cleaning high-traffic areas
  • Routine custodial and cleaning duties
  • Report maintenance needs
  • Collect and empty trash receptacles

Nice-to-have

  • Prior custodial experience
  • Experience operating commercial cleaning equipment
  • Clear communication and teamwork
  • Taking pride in reliable work
  • Hands-on work and collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Ability to read, write, and follow instructions
  • Prior custodial, janitorial, or commercial cleaning experience
  • Experience operating commercial cleaning equipment
  • Ability to work on ladders
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds

Work Rights

Legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship

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