Residential Custodial Steward
About The Position
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology is seeking a dedicated Residential Custodial Steward to join its Student Affairs team. This full-time position works Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., and is responsible for maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming residential and institutional spaces across campus. As a Residential Custodial Steward, you will be responsible for the daily upkeep of assigned areas, ensuring they are clean, sanitized, and orderly. Duties include performing routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, trash removal, and sanitizing surfaces in restrooms, lounges, living spaces, hallways, and other campus facilities. You will also manage inventory by receiving and restocking cleaning supplies, including chemical and paper dispensers for public and residential use. In addition to facility care, this role emphasizes meaningful interaction with students—coordinating room cleaning schedules, fostering a positive and inclusive residential environment, and maintaining open communication with Residence Life staff to support student needs and concerns. Delivering excellent customer service and contributing to a safe, healthy campus community are essential aspects of this role. This position offers an opportunity to contribute directly to the student experience in a collaborative and mission-driven environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- One to two years of relevant work experience
- Must successfully complete pre-employment requirements, including a background check and physical ability assessment.
Nice To Haves
- Strong attention to detail is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Performing routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, trash removal, and sanitizing surfaces in restrooms, lounges, living spaces, hallways, and other campus facilities.
- Managing inventory by receiving and restocking cleaning supplies, including chemical and paper dispensers for public and residential use.
- Coordinating room cleaning schedules.
- Fostering a positive and inclusive residential environment.
- Maintaining open communication with Residence Life staff to support student needs and concerns.
- Delivering excellent customer service.
- Contributing to a safe, healthy campus community.
Benefits
- Variety of health benefit options
- Parental leave
- Voluntary benefits such as Group Accident and/or Group Critical Illness Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Caregiver Resources
- Participation in Tuition Exchange
- Generous and flexible paid leave program
- Dedicated time for professional development
- Access to full-service fitness facilities and programming
- Access to a performing arts center featuring national touring acts and campus productions
- Access to state-of-the-art labs, facilities, and equipment
- Opportunities to have an impact on student lives
- Part of a greater purpose through multidisciplinary project collaboration that can have a global impact
- Continual encouragement and support of philanthropic and volunteer opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
