Custodian - Purdue University : Job Details

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:

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.