Building Services - Custodian

Concordia College•Moorhead, MN

1d•$15 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

As a Custodian with Concordia College Building Services, you will help provide a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors who live, learn, and work on campus. The position performs routine cleaning and basic building-support responsibilities across assigned campus spaces, which may include classrooms, offices, restrooms, residence hall rooms, apartments, and other public areas. The role is full-time, year-round, and based in Moorhead, with a general schedule of Monday through Friday, 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., with occasional schedule variances and some flexibility. The successful candidate takes pride in creating clean, organized spaces; is dependable and attentive to detail; manages time and priorities effectively; and can work independently with general supervision as well as contribute to a team. The role also involves professional, responsive service to members of the Concordia community and contributing to the college's mission-driven campus environment. No specific education or prior experience is required. Previous custodial, cleaning, housekeeping, facilities, or related experience is preferred.

Requirements

No specific education or prior experience required.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
Ability to work with general supervision.
Time-management and organizational skills.
Attention to detail.
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Dependability and initiative.
Ability to promote and exemplify good safety practices.
Basic applied math skills.
Ability to identify and report problems.
Commitment to maintaining clean and organized spaces.
Ability to use email and other basic workplace technology.
Ability to operate and care for various custodial equipment.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States; the position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Employment is contingent on a background check.

Nice To Haves

Previous custodial, commercial cleaning, housekeeping, facilities, or related experience.
Previous experience using commercial custodial equipment and cleaning products.

Responsibilities

Clean and maintain assigned areas, including classrooms, offices, restrooms, residence hall rooms, apartments, and other public spaces.
Perform routine custodial work, including sweeping, mopping, floor care, dusting, vacuuming, cleaning and disinfecting restrooms, and removing trash and recycling.
Operate and care for custodial equipment and use cleaning products safely and appropriately.
Maintain supplies and assist with basic building needs, including changing light bulbs and reporting maintenance or work-order needs.
Assist with campus and building-support tasks such as snow and ice removal at entrances, exterior litter removal, furniture moves, and event setup and teardown.
Provide professional, responsive service while working with students, faculty, staff, coworkers, and others across the Concordia community.
Follow instructions and established safety practices, and take care of assigned equipment and spaces.

Benefits

Health insurance
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Preventative Chiropractic Program
Retirement plan
Long-term disability insurance (full-time only)
Life insurance (full-time only)
13 paid holidays, including time off between Christmas and New Year's
Minnesota Paid Family and Medical Leave
Tuition benefits and discounts of up to 100% for the employee and dependents at Concordia College and Concordia Language Villages
Up to 50% tuition discount for dependents at Oak Grove Lutheran Schools
Up to 100% tuition discounts for dependents through participating partners: CIC-TEP, ELCA schools, and Tuition Exchange Inc.
Access to athletic facilities, library, fitness classes, athletic events, and theatre events
Option to purchase dining on campus
Free MATbus rides