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Senior Custodian, Day

Purdue · purdue.edu
West LafayetteSenior3+ yrs
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Lead Custodian, Day
Purdue · West Lafayette · found 5 d ago

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The job in short

Day custodial work.

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Found
24 d ago · posted 2026-09-17
Location as listed
West Lafayette, IN
Role
Janitor / Custodian / Cleaner
Source
The company’s own careers site

Full description

What You'll be Doing: As a Senior Custodian, you will: • Work independently under limited supervision, provide custodial and specialized cleaning support to cover vacancies and supplement work crews anywhere on campus. • Respond to customer needs and requests, often relying on personal judgment and application of previous experience and knowledge of established practices and procedures. • Respond to campus crises situations to enhance public safety and minimize infrastructure damage. • Respond to emergency calls and assist with snow and ice removal. • May work in restricted access areas that require highly specialized procedures, training, or certification. Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5:00am to 1:30pm Hourly Pay: $17.50, plus benefits Apply Today! Join a team that keeps Purdue University’s campus beautiful year-round and enjoy a benefits package designed for you and your family: • Paid Time Off – Generous vacation, holiday, sick, and military leave • Retirement Contributions – Purdue contributes up to 8% of your annual income • Educational Opportunities – Tuition assistance for you and eligible family members, including the opportunity to earn a degree through Purdue Global. • Comprehensive Insurance – Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy • Life Insurance – Financial protection for you and your loved ones What We Are Looking For: Education and Experience Qualified Candidates Will Need: • 18 months of custodial experience with 3 years of total work experience • Must have completed Building Services Custodial Development Program, or be enrolled in program within 90 days of hire • Ability to supervise and train small (3 – 10) groups • Ability to read, write and speak English; must be able to communicate effectively with supervisor, co-workers, and customers both verbally and in writing • Ability to read, write and perform basic mathematics and effectively communicate via a computer • Good work organization ability • Knowledge of policies and procedures regarding building maintenance and security • Working knowledge of power and non-powered floor care equipment • Personal protective equipment will be required during specific work duties as determined by the department • Ability to lift and carry 25-50 lbs. frequently, and up to 60 lbs. occasionally required • Ability to work efficiently and professionally in a fast paced and diverse team setting • Will work outdoors 10% of the time in temperatures below 32 degrees or above 90 degrees • Valid US or Canadian driver's license What’s Nice to Have: • High school diploma/GED • One year of supervision experience • Knowledge of campus buildings and locations What We’d Like You To Know: • To learn more about Purdue’s benefits summary CLICK HERE • Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position • A background check will be required for employment in this position • FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible For Overtime) • Retirement Eligibility: Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan Career Stream • Administrative and Operational Support 3 • Pay Band S035 • Job Code# 20002511 Career Path Maker: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/careerpathmaker/ Who We Are: Purdue is a community built on collaboration, with global perspectives, Boilermaker pride and endless opportunity to live, learn and grow. Join us and contribute to our culture. Equal Opportunity Employer: Purdue University is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access university.

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