Custodian I - Part Time, No Benefits

Position Details

Position Details


About the Institution


Indiana State University is a Tier 2 national University with a Carnegie classification of doctoral/research. Nationally ranked and accredited, we are in Terre Haute, IN and have been recognized by the Princeton Review and the Wall Street Journal among the best universities in the Midwest. Indiana State is one of the most diverse college campuses in Indiana and home to a welcoming community of students, faculty, and staff representing nearly every U.S. state and 36 countries around the world.

Our beautiful, active, pedestrian-friendly campus is located within walking distance of local shops, restaurants, and activities in Terre Haute's historic downtown district. Situated near the Indiana-Illinois border, we are located 70 miles southwest of Indianapolis and within a few hours of major metropolitan centers in St. Louis, Chicago, and Louisville. On campus, there are 160 student-run organizations, an expansive Student Recreation Center, a Performing Arts Series, and University Speakers Series, among other attractions. Indiana State Athletics, known as the "Fighting Sycamores," fields 15 NCAA Division I athletic teams in the Missouri Valley Conference.


Ranked nationally for social mobility, Indiana State University transforms the lives of our students through experiential learning, community engagement, and career readiness, serving as a dynamic educational partner for businesses and industries throughout the Midwest. Our faculty provide instruction in small class sizes that provide opportunities for personalized instruction and feedback. Indiana State supports and recognizes faculty research and scholarship, providing an internal grants resource pool and other forms of support, and awarding faculty research honors each spring. Indiana State University is a place of belonging where students, faculty, and staff learn, thrive, and grow together.

Indiana State University is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our employment application process.

Comments to Applicants


Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. for other than practical training. The university will not provide visa sponsorship for this position.

The review of applications has begun and will continue until the position is filled.


Job Title
Custodian I - Part Time, No Benefits


Department
Facilities Management


Work Schedule


4AM-8AM Mon - Fri

Notice of Vacancy Number
26-00054


Desired Start Date
03/09/2026


Open Date
02/24/2026


Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes


Job Category
Staff-Non-Exempt


Job Type
Staff - Part-Time


Pay Grade
999


Hourly Rate or Salary Range
$13.52/hr


Benefits Associated with this Position


No Benefits

Job Summary/Basic Function


Executes basic custodial tasks to keep buildings in clean and orderly condition.

Specific Responsibilities

Required Relevant Education & Experience


Education:High School diploma or GED; Experience: No experience required.
Preferred Experience: 6 months of custodial experience.

Required Field(s) of Study


NA

Preferred Relevant Education and Experience

Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.


Required Certificates, Licenses and Registrations

Other Required Certificates, Licenses and Registrations


Valid driver's license is preferred.

Preferred Certificates, Licenses and Registrations

Preferred Other Certificates, Licenses and Registrations

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Able to adapt to change, Able to learn and retain information, Able to multitask, Able to read English, understand, and follow verbal and written instructions, Able to work both independently and collaboratively, Able to work carefully and politely around others, Able to work well with others, Attention to detail, Demonstration of high ethical standards, integrity, professionalism, politeness, and courteousness, Excellent customer service skills, Willing to interact with students, Work effectively with a diverse community


Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Qualifications & Disclaimer


To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The information on this description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within the classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

NCAA Guidelines


All employees and staff of ISU are bound by all NCAA, Missouri Valley Conference and institutional rules and regulations pertaining to intercollegiate athletics and must conduct themselves in accordance therewith. For more complete information on the duties and obligations of ISU employees and staff in this regard, employees and staff should contact the Compliance Office in the ISU Athletic Department.

No ISU employee (whether paid or a volunteer) shall knowingly influence others to furnish the NCAA or an ISU investigator/compliance officer false or misleading information concerning an individual's involvement in or knowledge of matters relevant to a possible violation of an NCAA regulation. Failure to abide by this term of employment shall constitute unethical conduct as defined by the NCAA and may result in immediate suspension and/or termination of the employment relationship with ISU.

Position Reappointment Required
No

Job Duties


Essential Duties and Responsibilities


Sweeps, mops, scrubs, and vacuums hallways, stairs, labs, office space and residential facilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities


Dusts and/or polishes furniture.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities


Maintains hard floors by scrubbing, buffing, stripping, and refinishing.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities


Cleans restrooms and stocks restroom supplies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities


Empties tenants' trash and garbage containers and processes recycle materials.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities


Notifies management concerning need for repairs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities


Performs other duties as assigned.