Custodial Services – Recycling & Event Support Lead
Listed on 2026-11-04
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Janitor, Cleaning Services
Custodial Services – Recycling & Event Support Lead
This position is only available to current, regular, full-time employees of Missouri State University who are represented by the IBEW.
2nd Shift 12:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Monday through Friday Position is subject to respond to after-hours emergencies and mandatory overtime.
Position Title
- Custodial Services – Recycling & Event Support Lead
Work Location
- Springfield Campus
Out-of-State Employment
- Out-of-state employment is limited to Arkansas, Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., and subject to supervisor approval.
Department
- Custodial
HR Home Department - 060116 FAC MGMT-CUSTODIAL
Pay Grade - 24
Proposed Salary - $18.00 - $20.97
Sponsorship Information
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work for any employer in the United States on a full-time basis. This position is not eligible for work visa sponsorship.
Position only available to current, regular, full-time Missouri State University employees? - Yes
Appointment Type
- Full Time Regular
Exempt/Non-Exempt
- Non-Exempt
General Function
- The Custodial Services– Recycling & Event Support Lead supports the University's recycling program by retrieving all cardboard from University buildings and provides leadership to a small team of student, part time, and/or custodians. Responsibilities include the movement, delivery, and storage of furniture, supplies, and equipment, including event setups, unloading trucks, maintaining storage areas, running errands, assisting with training, managing inventory, and handling surplus or recycling items.
The position also performs all duties of a Custodial Lead and Custodian I tasks when required, including snow and ice removal, and may assume the duties of the immediate supervisor in his/her absence, as assigned.
Description of Primary Duties
- This position is only available to current, regular, full-time employees of Missouri State University who are represented by theIBEW.
1. Removes all recyclable materials from buildings by collecting the recyclable materials from the various labeled containers, transporting the recyclable materials to designated outside recycling dumpsters, and emptying the recyclable materials into the dumpster, ensuring that the dumpster is locked when after dumping.
2. Prepares classrooms, meeting rooms, auditoriums, arenas and outdoor locations for special events and activities by moving existing furniture and tarping floors (if necessary), and delivering/setting up (erecting) equipment, tables, chairs, portable steps, stages, podiums, curtains, sound shells, and other specifically requested items following set-up plans, diagrams, or verbal instructions.
3. Unloads delivery trucks or picks up cleaning supplies or other items from the custodial storeroom and distributes those items for immediate or future use by manually lifting the cleaning supplies and carrying and/or transporting them using a two-wheel hand truck to the designated storage facility or work area.
4. Provides leadership to small team by directing activities, addressing minor performance or attendance issues, escalating unresolved issues to the Custodial Supervisor, developing draft annual performance appraisals, and assists the supervisor in providing the appraisal to the assigned staff.
5. Evaluates the recycling program and makes recommendations for improvements to increase operational efficiency and effectiveness.
6. Provides continuity of custodial services during personnel absences or under emergency conditions by performing Custodial I duties as described in the Custodial I job description, when required.
7. Contributes to the overall success of the assigned department by performing other essential duties and responsibilities as assigned.
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