Building Services - Custodian
About The Position
The Building Services - Custodian works with Concordia College’s Facilities department to provide clean, safe, and welcoming spaces for students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors. The role performs routine cleaning and basic building-support responsibilities across assigned campus areas, including classrooms, offices, restrooms, residence hall rooms, apartments, and other public spaces. This is a year-round, full-time, benefit-eligible staff position in Moorhead. The general schedule is Monday through Friday, with occasional variances, and the usual shift is 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., with some flexibility. The position works with general supervision and may require independent work as well as collaboration with a team and service to members of the Concordia community.
Requirements
- No specific education or prior experience is 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 classrooms, offices, restrooms, residence hall rooms, apartments, and other public spaces.
- Perform routine custodial tasks, 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 snow and ice removal at entrances, exterior litter removal, furniture moves, and event setup and teardown.
- Provide professional, responsive service to students, faculty, staff, coworkers, and others in the Concordia community.
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
- Up to 100% tuition with discounts and scholarships 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 with 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
