Custodian I

Job Description

Custodian I | Northeastern State University

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Northeastern State University, located in Broken Arrow. As an institution of higher education, Northeastern State University provides academic programs and services to its students and community. This Custodian I position is crucial for maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across campus buildings and facilities, directly supporting the university’s mission.

The TL;DR
• Role: Full Time
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Broken Arrow, OK
• Pay: $25536 yearly
• Team: Reports to the Custodial Services Manager.
• Mission: To perform essential custodial maintenance, ensuring assigned university buildings are safe and well-maintained.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Restroom Maintenance: Clean, sanitize, and detail restrooms, including refilling all dispensers to ensure hygiene standards.
• Floor Care: Perform comprehensive floor maintenance, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, stripping, waxing, and buffing.
• Waste Management: Empty and clean trash receptacles throughout campus buildings.
• Academic Area Cleaning: Thoroughly clean classrooms and laboratories to support a conducive learning environment.
• Maintenance Reporting: Identify and report any maintenance needs to the supervisor promptly.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Foundational ability to read, write, and perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Experience: Sufficient experience to grasp the basic principles related to custodial duties, typically gained through one to two years in a similar position or an apprenticeship/internship.
• Skills: Demonstrated knowledge of custodial materials, equipment, and methods for public buildings, along with the ability to operate, maintain, and repair various custodial equipment. Possesses strong decision-making, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Bonus: Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Oklahoma for operating university vehicles or equipment.