Campus Custodian

Custodian Position at Moody Bible Institute

Moody Bible Institute is seeking a dependable and service-oriented Custodian to join our Facilities team. In this role, you will help maintain our campus facilities by ensuring classrooms, offices, common areas, and restrooms are clean, organized, and ready to support students, employees, and guests.

About Us Moody Bible Institute is a Christ-centered higher education and media ministry dedicated to equipping people with the truth of God's Word. Through trusted biblical teaching, media, and educational resources, Moody reaches audiences around the world with the gospel and seeks to make a lasting Kingdom impact.

The Opportunity As a member of our Facilities team, you will play an important role in supporting Moody's mission by providing exceptional custodial services across campus while maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and professionalism.

What You'll Do

• Clean and maintain restrooms, classrooms, offices, hallways, stairwells, and common areas.
• Clean carpets, floors, walls, windows, and other surfaces using established procedures.
• Collect and properly dispose of trash and recycling materials.
• Monitor, replenish, and organize supplies in restrooms, kitchens, and public spaces.
• Maintain custodial storage areas in a clean, organized, and well-stocked condition.
• Operate custodial equipment, including carpet extractors, floor scrubbers, wet vacuums, and other specialized cleaning tools.
• Follow all safety guidelines, including the proper use of cleaning chemicals and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Assist with campus events, special projects, and other duties as assigned.

Top Qualifications Required

• Ability to follow instructions and apply training effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
• Ability to complete assigned tasks independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable work ethic with the ability to meet established schedules and expectations.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Preferred

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous custodial, janitorial, housekeeping, or facilities maintenance experience.
• Familiarity with custodial equipment, cleaning products, and workplace safety procedures.

Work Schedule & Environment

Full-time position. Typical schedules: Second Shift: Monday-Friday, 12:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Schedules may vary during academic breaks and campus events. Occasional overtime may be required to support institutional events and operational needs. This role works throughout Moody's campus in offices, classrooms, restrooms, residence halls, hallways, and other facilities. Team members regularly use standard custodial tools and cleaning equipment to maintain a safe and welcoming environment. The position requires frequent walking, standing, stair climbing, bending, stooping, reaching, lifting, pushing, and pulling throughout the workday. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and move custodial carts, equipment, and supplies as needed.

Additional Information Candidates must demonstrate alignment with Moody Bible Institute's mission, doctrinal beliefs, and Christian values. Employees are required to affirm Moody's Statement of Faith and adhere to Community Standards. Moody Bible Institute values diversity and seeks team members who engage others in ways that honor its biblical foundation Moody complies with applicable nondiscrimination laws and, as a religious institution, requires employees to hold beliefs consistent with its Doctrinal Statement and Community Standards.

Benefits & Culture

In addition to meaningful work, you'll be part of a supportive, Christ-centered community that is committed to your professional, personal, and spiritual growth.

Full-Time Benefits

• Medical and dental coverage available on your first day of employment
• Generous paid time off, including holidays, vacation, personal, and sick leave
• 403(b) retirement savings plan
• Employer retirement contribution program
• Company-paid and optional life insurance benefits
• Wellness incentives and complimentary membership to the Solheim Athletic Center
• Optional benefits including: Vision coverage, Transit benefit, Health Care Spending Account (FSA), Free on-campus parking

A Culture That Invests in You

• Tuition benefits and educational opportunities through Moody Bible Institute
• Weekly team devotions that foster spiritual growth and meaningful connections with colleagues
• Weekly chapel services featuring worship, biblical teaching, and community engagement

Join Us At Moody, you'll find more than a job. You'll discover a community where faith, learning, and purpose come together to make a difference. If you are passionate about serving others, take pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness, and want your work to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help create a safe, clean, and welcoming environment where students, employees, and guests can thrive while advancing Moody Bible Institute's mission.