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Michigan State University
Custodian I
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What they do
A Janitor or Cleaner provides cleaning and basic maintenance in buildings such as schools, offices, stores, hospitals or hotels. Cleans and polishes floors, removes trash, vacuums carpets, washes windows, cleans bathrooms, stocks building supplies such as light bulbs and paper towels and performs minor repairs as needed. Holds keys for rooms and building entrances and locks or unlocks them as needed.
$33,779 / year median in Michigan
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Custodian I Michigan State University
- 4.2 East Lansing, MI Job Details Full-time $19.15
- $20.
Area of Interest:
Labor/Service/Maintenance Full Time/Part Time:
Full Time (90-100%)Group:
Service Maintenance- 1585 Support Staff Opening on: Aug 12 2026 Closing at: Aug 18 2026
- 23:55 EDT 04 19.
Pay rate:
$19.15- $20.16 upon meeting probationary period requirements. MSU Benefits
- Free comprehensive health care for you and your family as well as a 10% contribution toward your retirement; Generous sick, vacation, personal and holiday time; This position is not eligible for remote work. Regular, in-person attendance is required to meet business and customer needs. This position will work in the Biomedical and Physical Sciences Building, working Sunday
Thursday:
10:00PM- 6:30AM.
Job responsibilities are as follows:
40%- Perform cleaning duties such as sweeping, dusting, mopping, and vacuuming of hard surface and carpeted floors utilizing appropriate cleaning equipment such as vacuums, mops, brooms. Clean and maintain assigned equipment. 20%
- Clean and disinfect restrooms including showers, toilets, urinals, sinks, towel dispensers and mirrors. 20%
- Dust and wash windows, mirrors, interior glass window casing and tracks, venetian blinds and ledges. Dust furniture equipment, and furnishings moving same as necessary. Empty waste containers. Collect and sort recycling materials within building. 10%
- Spot wash to remove such items as splash marks around sinks and fingerprints from light switches. Clean and polish sinks, shower heads and fountains. 10%
- Correspondence through email, training, meetings and professional development.
Thursday:
10:00PM- 6:30AM.