Custodian First Shift

About this position

Position Title: Custodian First Shift
Posting Number: S286P
Department: Maintenance
Position Type: Staff

Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Superintendent of Custodial Services, the Custodian performs a variety of manual custodial and maintenance duties to provide a clean, orderly, and safe environment. Demonstrates responsible use of proper cleaning methods and materials in performing duties.

• Clean and sanitize restroom fixtures, hardware, tile, mirrors, partitions, floors, and the like, replacing restroom supplies as needed, including locker rooms if an assigned building.
• Dust, sweep, vacuum, and/or mop floors as necessary. Scrub/strip, extract, bonnet and maintain floors.
• Wash and clean windows/windowsills/window treatments.
• Clean furniture.
• Replace light bulbs and fluorescent tubes as needed (not exceeding 6 feet in height without Fall Protection training).
• Clean all tools, supplies, and equipment after each use and store them in the proper place.
• Maintain building supply inventory, email notification, submit/fulfill work orders, and time entry reports.
• Identify necessary repairs to facilities and/or equipment, taking time to fix and/or reporting any deficiencies to the appropriate person(s). Respond to immediate safety and/or operational concerns (e.g. property damage, vandalism, alarms, etc.), taking appropriate action.
• Maintain the security of the building(s). Turn off lights when not in use, secure windows/doors per building needs, and check the entire building for fire hazards.
• Sweep exterior walkways. Remove snow from entrances and steps of buildings (reasonable distance).
• Adhere to established safety and health procedures and practices to prevent injury and illness for self and others.
• Attend all Environmental Health and Safety trainers to ensure safe operations.
• Assist in special furniture set‑ups for college-sponsored functions.
• Relieve, assist, or fill in temporarily on other jobs as assigned by the supervisor.

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily.
• The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• A High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Prior experience or knowledge sufficient to demonstrate the ability to perform the job successfully is also required.

• Knowledge of cleaning terms and safety procedures related to hazardous chemicals.
• Knowledge of proper building cleaning and maintenance techniques and safety procedures.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Effective communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.

• Ability to move self in different positions to accomplish tasks.
• Ability to safely lift, push, and pull or otherwise move up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to operate mechanical cleaning equipment as required.
• Potential for occupational exposure to blood, body fluids, or other infectious/hazardous materials.

Open Date: 07/07/2026
Open Until Filled: Yes