Custodian
Job in
Albany, Linn County, Oregon, 97321, USA
Listing for:
The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-05-26
Job specializations:
-
Maintenance/Cleaning
Cleaning Services, Facility Maintenance, Janitor, Building Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 36106 USD Yearly
USD
36106.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Posting
Posting Number: 0601377-C
Posting Date: 04/09/2026
Closing Date: 04/26/2026
Position Information
Position Number: CC0406
Position Title: Custodian
Department: Facilities
Appointment Type: Annually Renewable
FLSA: Non‑Exempt
Position Type: Classified, Full‑Time
Position FTE: 1.0
Contract Days: Classified – 247 Days
Location: Albany Campus, Albany, OR
Salary Grade: 9
Salary Rate: Starting annual salary is $36,106 plus comprehensive benefits.
Job Summary Supports the Facilities and Custodial team by performing a wide range of custodial duties to ensure a clean, safe, inviting environment where students, staff and the public can learn, work and gather.
Essential Duties
Sweeps, scrubs, dust mops, wet mops, wet vacuums, auto scrubs, burnishes, strips, refinishes and buffs floors. Cleans windows, entry glass, tabletops, counters, walls, sinks, eyewash stations, chalk/white boards and trays. Vacuums, extracts, shampoos, and spot‑cleans carpets. Dusts table tops, desktops, chairs, and polishes furniture and woodwork. Vacuum upholstered furniture.Cleans, scrubs, and disinfects restrooms. Cleans and polishes metalwork, mirrors, and other restroom fixtures. Cleans and disinfects inside and outside of sinks, toilets, seat covers, and urinals, including hardware. Plunges clogged toilets. Cleans walls, ceilings, partitions, doors and air vents. Descales toilets and urinals as needed. Cleans mirrors and removes graffiti. Maintains floor drains. Restocks and keeps inventory of various classroom, office and restroom supplies including paper towels, soap, toilet paper, and related items.Empties and cleans waste receptacles. Replaces trash liners when torn or soiled. Collects trash, picks up recyclable papers, cardboard, magazines and other disposable materials for refuse pickup. Removes paper or trash debris on ground around receptacles, in classrooms and hallways.Cleans exterior core areas, covered walkways, stairs, entrances and windows. Pressure washes concrete and brick. Sweeps, mops, and vacuum concrete. Empties ashtrays and trash containers. Removes graffiti and performs other duties as needed.Replaces burned out light tubes and bulbs (fluorescent and incandescent) as needed.Moves furniture and equipment for department moves, carpet replacement, new purchase installation, excess removal, etc. as needed. Sets up and takes down furniture, standard equipment, and specialized equipment in meeting rooms, classrooms, and other school facilities for special meetings and events such as banquets, athletic events, theater performances, graduation, etc.Cleans and maintains custodial equipment, including performing minor repairs or preventative maintenance.Checks doors, windows, and assigned area for maintenance needs and possible vandalism. Reports safety, sanitary, and fire hazards. Keeps building areas secure during cleaning.Maintains custodial closet supply inventory, and obtains supplies from the main campus‑supply storage room as needed.Sanitizes touch points such as door handles, push bars, tables, chairs, drinking fountains, etc.May work with grounds and maintenance crews as needed and/or assigned with snow removal and de‑icing sidewalks and stairs when necessary.Assists visitors and students by providing information and services, and responding to questions such as location of restrooms, classes, events, etc.Communicates and coordinates with staff and faculty concerning building activities, special requests, set ups and custodial projects.Assists with emergency evacuations and closures.Performs other related duties as assigned.Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Position involves sustained walking, pushing, pulling, and lifting various weights up to 60 pounds. Requires the ability to bend, twist, and stoop repeatedly during an eight‑hour work shift. Eighty percent of job duties require repetitive arm and shoulder motions with 10 to 60 pounds of exertion. Requires ability to climb (e.g. ladders), kneel, and crouch.
Education and Experience Education and Experience: Position requires demonstrated ability to read, write, and communicate at a level sufficient to perform all of the essential duties of the…
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