Campus Student Custodian
Join the Custodial/Facilities team at Eastern Oregon University as a Campus Student Custodian! This role involves maintaining the cleanliness and upkeep of assigned campus buildings. It is a physically demanding position that requires effective cleaning and maintenance skills. Training will be provided, and no prior experience is necessary. This position is ideal for individuals who can handle physical tasks and adhere to a consistent evening schedule.
| Supervisors Name & Title | Trevor Anger, Custodial Services Coordinator |
| Student Job Title | Campus Student Custodian |
| Department | Custodial/Facilities |
| Position Funding | Department-funded position |
| Number of Student Positions | 1 |
| Job Category | Student employee |
| Job Level & Compensation/Wage | $13.70 per hour (Level 2) |
| Job Location | On-campus, in-person |
| Job Duration | Academic year with the possibility of summer employment depending on departmental needs |
| Type of work schedule | Evening shifts typically starting at 5 PM or 6 PM. Specific hours may vary depending on the building assigned and department needs. |
| Estimated numbers of hours per week | 10-15 hours depending on operational requirements and student availability |
| Experiential Leaning: | As a Campus Student Custodian, you will gain hands-on experience in facilities management and custodial services. You will develop practical skills in cleaning standards and techniques, operating cleaning equipment safely, and organizing tasks within a routine cleaning schedule. This role provides an excellent opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge from your studies to real-world facilities maintenance tasks. |
| Professional Development: | This position offers numerous professional development opportunities. You will receive job-specific training provided by the Custodial/Facilities Department and participate in University-wide training events. Additionally, you will have access to multicultural-sponsored training activities, career exploration activities via Career Services, and resume reviews with Career Services and/or WorkSource Oregon. These experiences will help you build professional competencies such as time management, teamwork, and adherence to workplace standards and safety protocols, preparing you for diverse career paths in facilities management and related fields. |
| Summary of Job Duties/Responsibilities/Essential Functions: | – Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors in assigned areas. – Wiping down classroom tables, chalkboards, and whiteboards. – Emptying trash and recycling bins. – Maintaining cleanliness in restrooms and common areas. – Reporting any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the Custodial Services Coordinator. |
| Minimum Qualifications: | – Must be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours at EOU. – Physically capable of performing demanding tasks. – Reliable and able to work evening shifts as scheduled. |
| Preferred Qualifications: | – Previous experience in custodial work or similar roles, although not required. – Demonstrates attention to detail and the ability to work independently. – Strong time management skills to efficiently complete tasks within shift timings. |
| Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: | – Knowledge of cleaning standards and techniques. – Ability to operate cleaning equipment safely. – Skills in organizing tasks and managing a routine cleaning schedule. |
| Required Application Material: | – Resume – Intro/Cover Letter |
| Send Application Materials To: | Trevor Anger, Custodial Services Coordinator |
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| Special Message | Eastern Oregon University is an EEO Employer and welcome applications from women, members of historically underrepresented minority groups, US Veterans, and persons with disabilities. EOU is committed to providing equal opportunity in its recruitment, admissions, educational programs, activities and employment without illegal discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, national origin, race, marital status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any status as protected by state or federal law. |
| Position Description | https://www.eou.edu/career/files/2024/06/Campus-Student-Custodian.pdf |
