Facility Worker

Facility WorkerBlack Hills State University seeks applicants for a Facility Worker position with the Department of Facilities Services. Duties include cleaning and sanitizing floors, walls, restrooms, and furniture in offices, institutional buildings, and living quarters to meet sanitary regulations and enhance the appearance of the buildings. Uses hand tools to perform general building maintenance. Works with a variety of chemicals. Uses ladders to clean windows and change lamps.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Ability to read and writeFollow oral and written instructionsAbility to stand for extended periods of timeLift up to 50 poundsMust be self-directedExperience operating buffers and scrubbers is desiredMay work in residence halls, administration or classroom buildings. Some overtime and weekend work may be required. Benefits include paid health and life insurance for the employee, employer matched retirement at 6% of gross pay, and annual and sick leave. Sponsorship not available for this position.Work hours: 6AM – 2:30PMTo apply: Applications must be made online at This position is open until filled with a first review date of September 16, 2026 at 11PM MDT. For application assistance, contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io. Questions specific to the position may be directed to Kyle Nelsen at View phone number on click.appcast.io. Arrangements for accommodations required by disabilities can be made by contacting Cassie Maser at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io. Employment is dependent upon a satisfactory background check.Institution - Black Hills State UniversityWorking Title - Facility WorkerPosting Number - CSA02824PDepartment - BHSU-Custodial ServicesPhysical Location of Position (City) - SpearfishAdvertised Salary - $17.51/hrDuration of the Term - 12 monthsAppointment Percent - 100Work Hours - 6:00am – 2:30pm, Monday to FridayThis position requires - Weekends/HolidaysBlack Hills State University is a masters-level state university with more than 3,600 students. The campus leads the region in sustainability efforts and maintains top academic programs in business (AACSB-accredited), exercise science, natural sciences, social sciences, the arts, mass communication, health sciences and education. The University, founded in 1883, is located in the northern Black Hills, a region abundant with outdoor activity and culture. Spearfish, S.D., is recognized as one of the top 10 most livable small towns in the USA and has also been recognized nationally for outdoor recreational opportunities. A second location, BHSU-RC, is in Rapid City, the state's second-largest city. BHSU, a member of NCAA Division II athletics, offers 14 sports, and has a legacy of champion rodeo teams.Black Hills State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Black Hills State University and the Board of Regents ensure that all employment practices are free of discrimination.