Custodian

Req Id: 30428

Job Title: Custodian

Job Description:

Join Purdue University Fort Wayne:

We are currently seeking a full-time, on-site, Custodian in our Building Services department. This position maintains and performs custodial duties within assigned university building area(s). The pay for this position is $13/hr.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide daily general cleaning duties in assigned area that includes - classrooms, offices, labs, restrooms, stairwells, and hallways.

• Trash removal.

• Floor care - sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, stripping and refinishing floors, carpet cleaning

• Assist with special event set-up and removal of tables and chairs.

• Ensure adequate supplies are in stock.

• Perform routine facility and equipment inspections and inform supervisor of needed repairs.

Required Qualifications:

• A High School Diploma or GED.

• Ability to operate commercial floor care equipment and climb ladders.

• Move, lift, carry, push and pull 10 to 25 pounds frequently and up to 40 pounds occasionally.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of commercial cleaning methods, materials and equipment.

Benefits:

• Free tuition through Purdue University Global.

• Fee remission for a traditional Purdue degree for yourself, your spouse, and your child(ren).

• Insurance starts on first day of employment.

• Generous Paid Time Off - additional PTO in December.

• Additional benefit information: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/benewell/

Additional Information:

• Resumes and cover letters that contain portraits or personal information will not be reviewed by the hiring committee.

• Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position.

• Purdue full-time students may not be considered for a full-time benefits-eligible position.

• A background and misconduct check will be required for employment in this position

• FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible for Overtime)

• Retirement Eligibility: Non-Exempt Defined Contribution Plan

Purdue Fort Wayne is an EEO/AA employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

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Posting Start Date: 2/19/24