Custodian Position Available In Middlesex, New Jersey

Custodian
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
in New Brunswick, NJ

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Full-Time

Salary:

Grade:

08 Minimum Salary 32571.860

Posted:

06/12/2025

Category:

Facilities Management Job Category AFSCME Local 888 Overview The Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O) employs a workforce of approximately 2,700 staff, represented by 15 collective negotiations agreements, and is responsible for institutional strategic initiatives and operations, which encompasses an expansive range of comprehensive service and business operations across the State of New Jersey. These include planning and construction, facilities, public safety and emergency operations, environmental health and safety, transportation, housing, and auxiliary/retail operations. Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Custodian for the Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O). Among the key duties of this position are the following:
Performs a wide variety of routine custodial duties required to maintain buildings and grounds in a clean and habitable condition.
Performs basic maintenance and repair duties on University facilities equipment.

FLSA:

Nonexempt Grade:

08 Minimum Salary 32571.860 Mid Range Salary 35763.000 Maximum Salary 41046.260 Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university’s broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent. Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, based on position, which includes:
Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
Employee and dependent educational benefits
Life insurance coverage
Employee discounts programs
For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.

Position Status:

Full Time Standard Hours:

40.00

Daily Work Shift:

Evening Union Description:

AFSCME•Local 888

Payroll Designation:

PeopleSoft Seniority Unit:

Facilities Maintenance•

New Brunswick Terms of Appointment:

Staff•12 month

Position Pension Eligibility:

PERS Minimum Education and Experience No experience required.
Must have the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Physical Demands and Work Environment Must have the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Special Conditions Shift hours/

Schedule:

5:00am to 1:30pm, Monday through

Friday Posting Open Date:

06/12/2025 Special Instructions to Applicants Notice to AFSCME Local 888 union members

ONLY:

To submit an internal bid, an application must be submitted no later than 9:00 a.m. on Monday, 6/23/2025. Although AFSCME Local 888 members have priority consideration, outside applications are accepted as well.

Regional Campus:

Rutgers University-New Brunswick Home Location Campus:

College Ave (RU-New Brunswick) City New Brunswick State NJ
Rutgers is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
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