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Associate Custodian

Job in West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, 47907, USA
Listing for: Purdue University
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-20
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Cleaning Services, Facility Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 15 USD Hourly USD 15.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

What You ll be Doing:
University Residences is a fast-paced, hard-working team, looking to grow our work family.

Job Description:

What you ll be doing as an Associate Custodian.

Responsibilities
  • Assist in maintaining a clean and healthy environment for residents
  • Perform specific cleaning tasks in assigned areas, including but not limited to: restrooms, resident rooms, kitchens, dining rooms, hallways, stairwells, lounges, and elevators
  • Tasks may include mopping, buffing floors, washing walls, and dusting surfaces
  • Operate powered and non-powered cleaning equipment
  • Perform grounds-keeping, snow removal and other miscellaneous tasks as assigned
  • Occasional mandatory overtime is required during residence hall move-in and move-out periods
Benefits
  • Paid Time Off – Generous vacation, holiday, sick, and military leave
  • Retirement Contributions – Purdue contributes up to 8% of your annual income
  • Educational Opportunities – Tuition assistance for you and eligible family members, including the opportunity to earn a degree through Purdue Global
  • Comprehensive Insurance – Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
  • Life Insurance – Financial protection for you and your loved ones

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM

Hourly Pay: $15.00 per hour

What We're Looking For

Education and Experience
  • No formal education or experience required
Qualified Candidates Will Need
  • Must complete onboarding training, or be enrolled in program within 90 days of hire
  • Must be able to read, speak, and understand English to effectively communicate and understand others
  • Basic math skills and good work organization
  • Ability to learn and use powered and non-powered floor care equipment
  • Must be able to work well with others and work in a team environment
  • Learn and follow safety procedures, including wearing personal protective equipment as required
  • Ability to lift and carry 25 to 50 lbs. frequently, and up to 60 lbs. occasionally
  • Work outdoors 10% of the time in temperatures below 32 degrees and above 90 degrees
What s Nice To Have
  • One year of general work experience
  • A valid US or Canadian Driver s License
What We d Like You To Know
  • To learn more about Purdue  benefits summary
  • Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
  • A background check will be required for employment in this position
  • FLSA:
    Non-Exempt (Eligible For Overtime)
  • Retirement Eligibility:
    Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan
Career Path
  • Administrative and Operational Support 1
  • Pay Band: S030
  • Job Code:

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Who We Are:

Purdue is a community built on collaboration, with global perspectives, Boilermaker pride and endless opportunity to live, learn and grow. Join us and contribute to our culture.

Equal Opportunity

Employer:

Purdue University is an EA/EO employer.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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