Custodian I (First Shift) - Custodial Services

About the role

Under direct supervision, performs custodial duties necessary for the general maintenance of buildings which involve tasks that require carrying, lifting, bending; empties trash and recycling; changes light bulbs in assigned areas using stepladder; shovels snow and spreads ice melt to maintain building entrances; reports needed repairs by completing repair slips; fills out order forms for requesting cleaning materials, supplies, etc.; locks and unlocks doors; operates machines to facilitate cleaning activities; and performs other related duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Carries out custodial duties including emptying trash and recycling
• Changes light bulbs using a stepladder
• Shovels snow and spreads ice melt
• Reports needed repairs by completing repair slips
• Fills out order forms for cleaning materials and supplies
• Fills out order forms for cleaning materials and supplies
• Locks and unlocks doors
• Operates machines to facilitate cleaning activities
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Ability to read, write, and follow directions
• Prior cleaning experience preferred

Qualifications

Ability to read, write, and follow directions. Prior cleaning experience preferred.

Skills

N/A

Benefits

Iowa's cost of living is among the lowest in the nation and the Common Sense Institute ranks Iowa #1 for paycheck stretch. UNI enhances this advantage with an excellent benefits package for eligible non-temporary positions.

Pay

Starting Hourly Rate: $17.51

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 5:00 am to 1:30 pm

Contact Information

To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. A resume and cover letter are not required for this position but can be attached when applying. If you have questions regarding this application process, please email careers-support@uni.edu or call 319-273-2422.

Additional Resources

• Learn more about the Cedar Valley
• Contact Human Resource Services for general assistance with the application process or an accommodation due to a disability.

University of Northern Iowa

The University of Northern Iowa is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from persons of color, women, individuals living with disabilities, and protected veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other basis protected by federal and/or state law.