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High school diploma, or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired. Required Experience
One-year experience with primary duties as a custodian, or an equivalent combination of experience to equal one-year full time.
One-year experience maintaining a variety of floor surfaces using auto-scrubbers, burnishers, buffers, carpet extraction vacuums, and other commercial cleaning equipment. Desirable Education and/or Experience
Building maintenance experience in an athletic, research, or academic facility Required Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities
Excellent communication, customer service and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated ability to use basic internet and web-based applications.
Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and perform work with minimum supervision.
Demonstrated ability to work harmoniously with clients, students and staff in varying situations and in all areas when assigned.
Demonstrated ability to maintain a clean, safe, and visually appealing facility.
Demonstrated ability to perform general maintenance tasks, including changing lights and bulbs. The use of ladders will be required to perform some of these tasks.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively across cultural boundaries and work harmoniously with diverse groups of students, faculty, and staff.
Demonstrated commitment to contribute to a safe work environment. Desirable Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities
Understanding of chemical dilution ratios, personal protective equipment (PPE), and Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
Awareness regarding bloodborne pathogen cleanup.
Experience troubleshooting, maintaining, and performing minor repairs on custodial equipment.
Experience in specialized floor care including stripping, waxing, and buffing as well as restorative carpet care.
Knowledge in green cleaning certifications.
Familiarity with vendor ordering processes and inventory management.
Demonstrated success in, or potential future contributions to, working with persons with a wide variety of backgrounds and viewpoints.

Language, Mathematics and/or

Reasoning Skills Language Skills:

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one situations with customers or coworkers.

Mathematical Skills:

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of problems in standardized situations. Ability to interpret a variety of technical instructions in mathematical, diagram, written or oral form.
Proven understanding of safe operating and maintenance procedures.
Excellent work attendance record.
Good physical condition to enable safe, efficient, and sanitary performance of work, with or without accommodation.

Work Environment and/or Physical Demands

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk; talk or hear; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, climb extension ladders, and step ladders. Ability to shovel, move, and/or scrape snow and ice from exterior entrances, steps, patio's, porches, and fire escapes. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, peripheral and color vision; depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus. Required Training and Other Conditions of Employment Every employee at Michigan Technological University will receive the following 4 required trainings; additional training may be required by the department.

Required University Training:

Employee Safety Overview
Anti-Harassment, Discrimination, Retaliation Training
Annual Data Security Training

Annual Title IX Training Background Check:

Offers of employment are contingent upon and not considered finalized until the required background check has been performed and the results received and assessed. Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) % (1=100%) 1 FLSA Status Non-Exempt Appointment Term 12 months Shift 1st Shift Pay Rate/Salary Contractual. External candidates will receive the minimum amount ($16.39/hour.) Title of Position Supervisor Facilities Manager Posting Type Internal and External Dependent on Funding No Special Instructions to Applicants (if applicable) Posting - 08/20/2026 - 08/26/2026 External Applicants are encouraged to apply, however internal AFSCME applicants are given first consideration if they apply during the internal AFSCME posting dates. 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. If you require any auxiliary aids, services, or accommodations during Michigan Tech's hiring process please notify the Human Resources office at 906-487-2280 or hr-help@mtu.edu.

Other Conditions of Employment:

Please note that successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without the need of an employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of your appointment, and maintain eligibility without sponsorship throughout your appointment. Michigan Technological University is an Equal Opportunity Educational Institution/Equal Opportunity Employer that provides equal opportunity for all, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. Michigan Tech will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the Michigan Tech Public Safety. In compliance with the federal Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act (DFSCA) and its implementing regulations (34 CFR Part 86), Michigan Tech is committed to maintaining a drugfree campus environment and actively promoting the health and safety of its community. Find our notice that outlines the University's policies, legal sanctions, health risks, and available support resources related to the unlawful possession, use, or distribution of illicit drugs and alcohol. Required Education, Certifications, Licensures

(minimum requirements)

Advertised:

20 Aug 2026

Eastern Daylight Time Applications Close:

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