Custodian

Position Type Classified Working Title Custodian Classification Title Custodian College/Division Student Affairs Department Housing Hiring Unit Work Location Klamath Falls Appointment FTE (%) 1.0 Position Terms/Mo 12 Full/Part time Full Time Annual Salary $3,130 - $3,355; per month

Position Summary

Department Summary

The Klamath Falls campus offers two housing facilities to allow students to stay on campus as they study, which comes with a host of perks. In addition to convenience, staying on campus has been shown to improve academic success. It allows students to fully immerse themselves in the campus culture, make lasting friendships with people of diverse backgrounds, and partake in countless activities-including annual traditions such as Tech Con and Spring Fling.

Late-night study sessions. Workouts in the Recreation Center. Board games in the study room. BBQs in the Quad with friends. Living on campus provides experiences that shape student's time at Oregon Tech-and their future.

For additional information regarding the Department of Housing & Residence Life, please visit: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./housing

Position Summary

Oregon Tech's department of Housing and Residence Life seeks applications for a Custodian. The purpose of this position is to provide effective cleanliness and operation of the residential facilities on the Klamath Falls campus.

The employee will have daily contact with students, staff, and the public. The employee works closely with the Trades/Maintenance Coordinator and the Director to ensure high cleaning standards are met and excellent customer service is provided to all residents, staff, and guests.

This position works Monday through Friday 7:00 am to 4:00 pm; with a willingness to perform prolonged physical labor, walk, bend, stoop, lift and climb in performance of duties. This position also requires a willingness to work with caustic cleaning agents, and to work in an environment containing dust, odors, and bio-hazardous materials (blood, excrement, etc.).

Minimum Requirements

* Knowledge of standard custodial practices and the proper use of cleaning products.

* Ability to carry/lift up to 60 pounds.

* Ability to push/pull up to 150 pounds.

* Ability to walk/stand for extended periods of time.

* Ability to climb ladders.

* Current, valid Driver's License.

Additional Requirements

* Experience working with people of diverse backgrounds.

* Experience with providing excellent customer service.

Preferred Qualifications

* Experience with college students in a residential setting.

* Experience maintaining floors, including waxing and stripping non-carpeted floors.

* One year of experience working as a custodian in an industrial, commercial, or institutional setting.

* Experience using chemicals, as well as using large buffing and carpet cleaning equipment.

Application Information

Recruitment Type External Application Screening Begins 07/29/2026 Job Posting Close Date 07/31/2026 Special Instructions to Applicant

The initial review of applications will begin July 31, 2026. Applications will continue to be accepted after the initial review date until a sufficient applicant pool has been achieved or the position is filled. Therefore, at the discretion of the University, materials received after the initial review date may not receive full consideration.

Required Documents

* Resume

Optional Documents

* Cover Letter

* Other Document

For additional information or support, please contact the Office of Human Resources: oithr

Background/Pre-Employment Check

Any offer of employment to a successful candidate will be conditioned upon the University's receipt of a satisfactory background check, motor vehicle check, physical abilities check, and/or any other conditions of employment contained in the vacancy announcement.

AA/EEO Statement

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