Custodial Worker Associate

• 504185
• Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States
• Staff
• Staff Full-time
• Closing at:
  Nov 13 2026 - 23:55 MST

Department Contact: Oscar Escarcega, oescarce
Internal or External Search: External - Open to all applicants
Advertising

Summary:

Join our custodial team! We're hiring a part-time individual to keep spaces clean and safe. No experience needed-just strong work ethic and attention to detail. Apply today!
Position Details
Position Title: Custodial Worker Associate
College/Division: Facilities and Services
Department: 500695-FS CUSTODIAL SERVICES
Location: Las Cruces
Offsite Location (if applicable):
Target Hourly/Salary Rate: 16.83
Appointment Full-time Equivalency: 1.0
FLSA Status
:
Non-Exempt
Bargaining Unit Announcement: This is a bargaining unit position with American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME).
Contingent Upon Funding: Not Applicable
Standard

Work Schedule:



Shift: Other Shift
If Not a Standard

Work Schedule:

M-F, 6:00AM - 2:00PM
Job Duties and Responsibilities: Provide custodial cleaning services to campus buildings, classrooms and work areas. This can include classrooms, offices, building entryways, teaching labs, restrooms, and other common areas of campus buildings.
Qualifications
Required

Education and Experience:

High School diploma or higher degree.
Equivalent

Qualifications:


Preferred Qualifications:
Special Certification/Licensure:
Working Conditions and Physical Effort:
Environment: Work involves almost constant exposure to unusual elements: i.e. extreme temp, toxic chemicals, biohazardous materials, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, loud noises, other potentially dangerous materials/situations that require safety precaution/protective equip
Physical Effort: Considerable physical activity. Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of the job.
Lifting Requirements: Requires heavy physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects up to 50 pounds.
Risk: Work environment involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations that require following extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment.
Recruitment Summary
We are New Mexico's land-grant institution and a comprehensive research university dedicated to teaching, research public service and outreach at all levels. NMSU is a welcoming community of talented faculty, staff and students who are working together to make a difference. We are a NASA Space Grant College, a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI), a minority-serving institution (MSI) and home to the first Honors College in New Mexico.

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Since 1888, NMSU has proudly embodied this tradition, building relationships that last a lifetime while serving students who want to earn their degree and grow in their field. Today, NMSU Global Campus provides flexible, career-focused online education that helps our students transform their lives - and the lives of the people they love - through over 70 degree and certificate programs, skill-building microlearning courses, and career and talent development.
NMSU Main Campus
Located in Las Cruces, NM, New Mexico State University's 900-acre main campus is located at the crossroads of I-10 and I-25 in the Southwestern United States. As a thriving center of higher education, deeply rooted in the regional tradition, its role as a comprehensive university is recognized throughout the state.
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