Custodial Staff

Welcome to West Liberty University!


Mission Statement:

West Liberty University is a public university with a rich history of providing students with a comprehensive education from undergraduate to graduate degrees. Through experiental learning and personalized support, we empower students toward scholarly exploration, creative expression, and economic opportunity.


The Opportunity:

West Liberty University is looking for custodial staff. Custodial staff perform various functions to ensure building environments are kept clean following established procedures on an assigned schedule.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Operates various mechanical cleaning equipment such as vacuums, buffers, carpet extractors, pressure washers, etc.
• Maintains facility in a sanitary and infection-free condition through washing, cleaning, and sanitizing surfaces.

• Disinfects high touch areas daily upon request or during seasonal issues (eg; flu season, etc).
• Mixes and dilutes commercial strength cleaning solutions, calculates area to determine amounts of cleaning solution required.
• Disposes of trash, waste, and other disposable materials as required.
• Cleans and disinfects bathroom facilities and replenishes bathroom supplies.
• Restocks paper supplies and soap in dispensers when necessary.
• Sweeps, mops, scrubs, disinfects, and vacuums floors, stairwells, elevators, and related areas. Strips, waxes, and polishes floors.
• Dusts and Polishes furniture, tabletops, file cabinets, bookcases, and other related woodwork. and required surfaces.
• Washes and cleans walls, ceilings, doors, windows.
• Cleans ceiling fixtures such as lights, radiators, and HVAC registers when needed or per schedule.
• Vacuums and shampoo carpets, rugs, and upholstery.
• Cleans accessible interior and exterior windows as needed, per schedule, or upon request.
• Provides coverage to additional areas when co-workers are absent.
• Reports any needed building repairs or safety issues to supervisor.
• Complies with all regulations such as OSHA, EPA, State Health Department, etc.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Education & Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• At least 6 months of previous custodial experience is preferred.

Why you should apply:


West Liberty University offers generous benefits, including approximately 2 days of annual leave (vacation) per month and 12-13 paid holidays. Visit the WLU Benefit Page for more details:

For the academic year employees, their dependents, and spouses are eligible for a 100% waiver for undergraduate tuition and only employees are eligible for 50% waiver for graduate tuition for certain programs.


Free use of the Wellness facilities and free admission into all WLU events with your employee Topper Card.


West Liberty University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from all interested individuals. Individuals who need assistance in the application process may contact Human Resources at View email address on click.appcast.io.


West Liberty University does not sponsor work visas. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

Successfully passing a background screening report is required for final employment.


West Liberty University is a tobacco free campus.