Custodian

MalaceHR is seeking dependable and detail-oriented Custodial Technicians to join our team supporting a large college campus. This role is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors. Successful candidates will take pride in their work, demonstrate reliability, and be comfortable working independently or as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

• Clean classrooms, lecture halls, offices, restrooms, common areas, hallways, and campus facilities.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and sanitize floors and surfaces.
• Empty trash and recycling containers and replace liners.
• Clean and disinfect restrooms, replenish soap, paper towels, and restroom supplies.
• Clean windows, glass doors, mirrors, and other interior surfaces.
• Operate custodial equipment such as vacuums, floor scrubbers, buffers, and carpet extractors.
• Perform routine floor care, including mopping, stripping, waxing, and buffing as needed.
• Report maintenance issues, safety hazards, or damaged equipment to supervision.
• Follow all campus safety procedures and proper handling of cleaning chemicals.
• Maintain custodial closets and equipment in a clean and organized manner.
• Assist with room setups and special event cleaning when needed.
• Perform other custodial duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous custodial, housekeeping, janitorial, or commercial cleaning experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers.
• Comfortable working in occupied educational buildings.
• Must be able to successfully complete any required background screening.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift.
• Lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Bend, kneel, squat, climb stairs, and reach overhead regularly.
• Ability to operate standard custodial equipment safely.
• Work around cleaning chemicals while following all safety procedures.

Schedule

First Shift (Training)

• 4:00 AM – 12:30 PM
• After approximately 2–4 weeks, this position will permanently transition to:
  • 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM (3rd Shift)

Second Shift

• 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM

What We're Looking For

• Dependable and motivated individuals with a strong work ethic.
• Team players who take pride in maintaining a clean and professional environment.
• Candidates who are flexible, safety-conscious, and committed to providing excellent service in a higher education setting.
• Individuals willing to transition to overnight hours after the initial training period (for the applicable openings).