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  • Janitor - (Clinton, IA) - Austin Industrial -LYB

    Austin Bridge 4.2company rating

    Custodian job in Clinton, IA

    About Austin Industrial Austin Industrial delivers premier maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries. Our team of 4,000 employee-owners, equipped with innovative technology and optimized procedures, helps owners optimize safety, productivity, profit margins, and cost-efficiency. Janitor Must be detail-oriented, flexible and willing to take on non-routine cleaning and special projects as the need arises. Will be responsible for cleaning and sanitizing offices, meeting rooms, bathrooms, kitchen and dining room and public areas. Other duties may be assigned. Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them. Gather and empty trash. Service, clean, and supply restrooms. Clean and polish furniture and fixtures. Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees. Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment. Adjust and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilating, plumbing, and electrical systems. Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications. Steam-clean or shampoo carpets. Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors. Clean and restore building interiors damaged by fire, smoke, or water, using commercial cleaning equipment. Clean laboratory equipment, such as glassware and metal instruments, using solvents, brushes, rags, and power cleaning equipment. Drive vehicles required to perform or travel to cleaning work, including vans, industrial trucks, or industrial vacuum cleaners. Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment, in order to prevent damage to floors and fixtures. Monitor building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created. Move heavy furniture, equipment, and supplies, either manually or by using hand trucks. Mow and trim lawns and shrubbery, using mowers and hand and power trimmers, and clear debris from grounds. Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems. Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties. Other duties as assigned. Physical Demands 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 sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and may frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Qualifications Required for this Position: Education: no minimum education requirements. Certification/Licenses: Valid Driver's License. Experience: no experience required. No Third-Party Inquiries Please * This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (i.e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement). Accessibility Note * If you are a job seeker with a disability and require reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the People Services Team at **************.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Building Attendant | Part-Time | Iowa Events Center

    AEG 4.6company rating

    Custodian job in Des Moines, IA

    In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. The part time Building Attendant is an event-driven support position that works in the areas of housekeeping, show care, room sets, event teardown, arena conversions, and grounds maintenance at the Iowa Events Center. This role will pay an hourly rate of $16.00 (per CBA). Benefits as per the union agreement. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline. Responsibilities Set-up and teardown of events as directed including staging, tables, chairs, pipe-and-drape, skirting and other event items as required for events in Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center, Hy-Vee Hall, Wells Fargo Arena and all other areas of the facility Work individually and as a team to complete required projects and tasks contributing to a professional, teamwork atmosphere Clean and disinfect facilities Complete room sets accurately and timely Handle and set folding chairs, stacking chairs, tables of various shapes and sizes, drapery poles, drapes and skirting Responsible for safe and correct use of various equipment including a variety of mops, brooms, shovels, scrapers, buffers / burnishers, rider sweepers, scrubbers, walk behind scrubbers, blowers, vacuums, snow removal equipment and others are required. Responsible for effective and safe use of various chemicals to be used as trained / directed in accordance with company, state, federal, OSHA standards Provide excellent guest service to internal and external clients and guests Must work on-site, maintain excellent attendance, and contribute to a safe & healthy work environment. Qualifications Demonstrated experience working with some equipment noted above Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure event environment with thousands of people in attendance One or more years' experience in a similar position in a large facility preferred Demonstrated positive, professional interpersonal communication skills, working with a team Ability to follow multi-step directions provided by a team leader Ability to accurately complete tasks independently and as part of team Ability to learn safe work practices in accordance with company policies / procedures and OSH standards Ability to work a flexible event-driven schedule including days, evenings, overnights, weekends, holidays, and shifts of more than 8 hours.
    $16 hourly 2d ago
  • 2nd Shift Custodian (Part-time) - Resurrection

    Holy Family Catholic Schools Dubuque 3.9company rating

    Custodian job in Iowa

    Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian Join Our Family. Find Your Calling. Holy Family Catholic Schools is seeking a dedicated custodian to join our team! This position will serve the Resurrection School. As a custodian, you will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of our facilities to create a welcoming and healthy learning environment for our students. This is a part-time, 2nd shift position that will work year-round. Hours are 4:00 to 7:00. Responsibilitie include, but are not limited to, general janitorial tasks such as cleaning bathrooms, vacuuming, mopping, sweeping and dusting. The qualified individual must be able to work independently and in an environment with children. We offer a starting wage of $16.00 per hour plus the following additional benefits: 401k match Employee Assistance Program Share this opportunity with someone you think would be great for the job or apply today! Questions regarding this position should be directed to Jeff Rusch, Director of Building and Grounds, at: ************************ To learn more about Holy Family Catholic Schools, visit us online at: holyfamilydbq.org
    $16 hourly Easy Apply 16d ago
  • Custodian - 8 hrs/day

    Davenport Community Schools 4.2company rating

    Custodian job in Iowa

    Custodial/Custodian School: North High Assignment Open: Custodian Start Time: 3:15 pm End Time: 11:45 pm Number of hours/day: 8 Assignment Date: ASAP INTERNAL BIDS THRU 1/22/26 @ 4:00 PM. EXTERNAL APPLICANTS (WE WILL HIRE EXTERNALLY IF NO SUCCESSFUL INTERNAL BIDDER): Open until filled. New Hire: Entry Level Rate $17.84/hr. Current employees with seniority in the bargaining unit, please refer to the Salary Schedule established by the bargaining unit. Duties & Responsibilities: (Essential Functions of Position, Major Responsibilities, Summary of Key Duties, Special Assignments, Relationships) Utility Clean/sanitize desk/table tops, door handles, restroom fixtures Cleans glass Dusts horizontal surfaces, clocks, overhead screens, and blinds Wet mopping of floors, spot cleaning of carpets and hard flooring Assists with deep cleaning during break periodsï ½stripping, scrub & recoat, carpet extraction, cleaning restrooms, glass, and furniture Trash removal Removes snow Minor grounds keeping Lawn mowing Assists with delivery of supplies Properly maintains equipment Reports maintenance issues to Head and Lead custodians Performs other duties as assigned Cleans Restrooms Must work days during summer Physical Requirements of Position: (HBV Yes No) Ability to lift & carry up to 56 lb. Ability to climb up to an 8-ft ladder and perform custodial task ie; cleaning light fixture. Ability to climb steps and work on uneven ground In addition to these specific qualifications this person must meet all the general qualifications as listed in the custodian job description of the Davenport Community School District. Special Qualification Desired: (Personal Qualities, Education, Skills Needed, Experience, Etc.) Ability to work as a successful member of a team Ability to be flexible and have a positive work ethic Ability to follow both written and oral instructions Ability to perform multiple tasks on a schedule Must have a high school diploma or GED The Davenport Community School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $17.8 hourly 8d ago
  • 25-26 Custodian

    Teach Iowa 4.0company rating

    Custodian job in Iowa

    Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian District: Dubuque Community Schools Second shift assignment during school year; first shift during winter & summer break. Hourly rate: $22.92, plus $.50 night rate. BASIC FUNCTION: To perform daily cleaning and minor maintenance duties that help ensure the building is following the District's mission statement of providing a safe and inclusive environment for students to learn in. To aid students, staff, and visitors in using the building in a healthy and safe manor. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS, QUALIFICATIONS, and EXPERIENCE: Ability to be on time daily unless using an approved absence. Ability to follow specific oral and/or written instructions about daily assignments. Ability to keep records of cleaning and maintenance tasks performed. Ability to interact in a satisfactory manner with students, teachers, principals, visitors, and co-workers. Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers, principals, teachers, and visitors through both orally and written means. Ability to lift and/or move heavy objects or operate heavy equipment. Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions and temperature ranges. Ability to work with several aerial devices including ladders, scaffolding, and lifts. Knowledge of chemicals, materials, equipment, and methods employed in building cleaning operation and minor maintenance tasks. Knowledge of computers and applications such as Word, Excel, email programs and other office productivity software utilized by department in the performance of the job. Ability to maintain a positive attitude while following District and department policies, procedures, guidelines. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Regular attendance is an essential function of this position. Unlock and lock buildings and/or rooms as needed to perform work. Floors - Wet mop using 24 oz. size mop head. Operates scrubbing machines, shampooing machines, carpet rinsing machines, wet/dry vacuum and vacuums 24” or larger. Moves, cleans, and/or conducts minor repairs on building furnishings. Set up for programs and special events. Washes ceilings, walls, light fixtures, woodwork, mirrors, cabinets, lockers, shades, and blinds. Replace lighting lamps. Groundwork- Raises and lowers flag as necessary. Assists in snow removal by operating snow blowers, shovels snow, sands, or salts. Operates grass mowers, trims grass and hedges. Litter cleanup. Loads and unloads stores, school equipment and supplies. Removes trash and garbage from building to outside waste containers and cleans same. Loads and unloads hot lunch totes. Operates and cleans boilers and heating/ventilating equipment, as well as minor repair work. In buildings with the following facilities the custodian may be responsible for: operation of laundry, cleaning and operation of pool, cleaning, and operation of field watering systems. Marking of athletic fields. The pool work may require passing a CPO certification class. Responsible for security and fire safety of building. And report all safety and maintenance concerns to supervisors. Be available for situations such as emergencies and storm damage, vandalism, break-ins, overtime hours for weekend and after school activities. May be asked to supervise persons in different and other categories in the absence of the Assistant Head Custodian and/or Head Custodian. Temporarily replaces Assistant head Custodian or Head Custodian in his/her absence as may be required. Performs duties of persons in different and other categories as may be necessary. Provides sanitation and maintenance of floors including dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming scrubbing, and refinishing. Provides access and equipment to building for parents, permit holders, teachers, and students after school hours according to work shift. Be an appropriate role model for students. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. This job description is a general outline only of the duties and responsibilities named and are not intended to be all-inclusive. Additions and/or deletions may be made at any time by the Manager of Buildings and Grounds or his/her designee. EVALUATION: Evaluations will be done as negotiated in the contract. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Length of Contract: Twelve months; Hours of Work: Current Schedule is Monday - Friday 2:15pm - 10:45pm for the elementary and middle-schools and 3:00pm - 11:30pm for the high schools. Schedule may be by adjusted by the Manager and/or Assistant Manager of Buildings and Grounds to meet the building and/or district needs. Hours are typically changed to 7:00am - 3:30pm for 8 weeks during the summer break. Additional (overtime) hours may be required to fill in for persons not reporting and/or for extra activities in the building after school or on weekends.
    $22.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Custodian - 2nd Shift Floater

    College Community School District 3.9company rating

    Custodian job in Iowa

    Custodial/Custodian Date Available: 10/28/2025 College Community School District is seeking a 2nd Shift Floater Custodian for Operations. Hourly Rate and Hours: Starting hourly wage: $21.66 per hour Up to 10 years previous experience in similar role given 12 Month Postition Full Time Hours: 3:00pm - 11:30pm Benefits include, but are not limited to: Iowa Public Employee Retirement (IPERS) District Contribution of 9.44% to your IPERS account Full single health and single dental for full time employees 11 Paid Holidays Vacation Days Personal and Family Sick Days Attachment(s): Custodian Job Description.pdf
    $21.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Custodian I - Part-Time

    Iowa State University 4.6company rating

    Custodian job in Ames, IA

    Custodian I - Part-Time Job Group: Merit Required Minimum Qualifications: * Ability to read, write, and follow instructions. Preferred Qualifications: Custodial cleaning experience Experience with battery powered cleaning equipment such as auto scrubbers and riding vacuums Recreation facility cleaning experience or related experience Prior experience in hospital, clinic, long-term care facility cleaning or similar Job Description: Are you looking for a flexible, part-time role with a steady four-hour workday? You'll start early, and have the rest of your day free at Iowa State University as a part-time Custodian I with the Rec Services team! As a part-time Custodian I, you'll help support daily cleaning and upkeep to ensure the facilities are ready for students, members, and visitors. Schedule * Monday-Friday * 20 hours per week * Flexible 4-hour shift starting between 2:00 a.m. and 4:00 a.m. What You'll Do * Clean Facilities: Sweep, mop, vacuum, and maintain floors, stairwells, restrooms, locker rooms, and common areas. * Maintain Equipment & Supplies: Wipe down exercise equipment, restock dispensers, and manage basic supply needs. * Support Building Operations: Remove trash, move furniture or equipment when needed, and assist with deliveries. * Operate Custodial Tools: Use vacuums, auto scrubbers, carpet extractors, and other standard cleaning equipment. * Promote Safety: Report maintenance issues, lock and unlock spaces as required, and communicate building concerns. What You'll Get * Insurance benefits (medical, dental, and vision) starting on your first day-with timely enrollment * Competitive retirement options with university contributions * Paid time off, sick leave, and holiday pay - holidays off! * Consistent, part-time schedule with a flexible early-morning start * Weekday schedule - to support a healthy work-life balance - no nights or weekends! * A reliable, supportive work environment Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities * Performs cleaning in all areas of a building. * Performs cleaning of all floor areas such as vacuuming, shampooing, sweeping, mopping, stripping, scrubbing, waxing, and buffing. * Cleans and polishes all bathroom fixtures. * Cleans and washes all glass surfaces, ceilings and walls. * The use of a ladder up to 12 feet in height may be required. * Replaces light bulbs and cleans light fixtures, using a ladder as required. * Refills holder of disposable items, such as soap, bathroom tissue, paper towels, etc. Cleans and disinfects exercise equipment and other areas. * Reports breakage and needed repairs. * Moves furniture, supplies and miscellaneous equipment; orders and delivers supplies to various areas. * Collects trash from receptacles throughout the building and empties it into various areas. * Performs duties in the immediate exterior of building such as sweeping sidewalks, snow and ice removal at entrances, cleaning debris from grounds and window wells, and cleaning exterior windows. * Locks and unlocks doors as required. * Assists in unloading trucks, unpacking, assembling, and moving equipment and furniture. * Picks up and returns equipment for repair by maintenance. * Delivers supplies to designated areas. * Operates high pressure, water-cleaning apparatus to clean and disinfect rug runners, floors, walls, and showers. * Maintains inventory of custodial supplies, and keeps and prepares other records and reports as directed. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Knowledge of standard cleaning techniques and characteristics of surfaces to be cleaned, and equipment and supplies required. * Ability to move furniture and objects in preparation for cleaning; to load and unload trash receptacles; to operate safely and properly care for power machinery; to use arm muscles in hand cleaning, mopping, and scrubbing for protracted periods of time; to work on ladders. * Knowledge of proper bending and lifting techniques and ability to lift and carry 50 pounds. * Ability to work in a variety of environments including crowded public areas and high and low temperature areas. * Knowledge of the safe use if chemical cleaning agents and possible hazards relating to environmental sanitation. * Ability to communicate effectively with others. * Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position. Appointment Type: Regular Number of Months Employed Per Year: 12 Month Work Period Time Type: Part time Pay Grade: 0003a Application Instructions: To apply for this position, please click on "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: * Resume/Curriculum Vitae * Letter of Application/Cover Letter If you have questions regarding this application process, please email ********************** or call ************ or Toll Free: **************. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as: * Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans * Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans * Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) * Life insurance and long-term disability * Flexible Spending Accounts * Various voluntary benefits and discounts * Employee Assistance Program * Wellbeing program Original Posting Date: January 9, 2026 Posting Close Date: January 19, 2026 Job Requisition Number: R18449
    $24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Swing Assistant Custodian

    Council Bluffs Community School District 3.6company rating

    Custodian job in Iowa

    Facilities/Custodian The CBCSD is seeking applicants for the following position: Position: Swing Assistant Custodian Location: District-Wide Hours: 2:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. (8.0 hrs/day) Pay: $16.50/hr Please read the attached located at the bottom right of this posting for more detailed information. This position will be posted for a minimum of three (3) days and is open until filled. Qualified applicants will be contacted by Human Resources. It is the policy of the Council Bluffs Community School District not to illegally discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age, genetic information, ancestry, geographic location, citizenship, political party preference or belief, familial status (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual orientation, gender identity and socioeconomic status (for programs) or any other protected trait or characteristic in its educational programs and its employment practices. There is a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination. If you have questions or a grievance related to this policy please contact Human Resources at ************ or ************. Attachment(s): Swing Assistant Custodian_ Job Description (OCT '19).pdf
    $16.5 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Evening Custodian

    UG2IFS

    Custodian job in Iowa

    The Janitorial Cleaner, under the direction of the Janitorial Supervisor or Manager, is responsible for performing janitorial duties for buildings and related areas. Quality customer service skills are required. Knowledge or willingness to learn proper cleaning techniques is essential. Job Responsibilities: Vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping of flooring and stairs. Clean and sanitize bathrooms. Clean sinks, countertops, microwaves, and refrigerators in break rooms. Restock supplies in bathrooms, break rooms and common areas. Empty all trash cans and replace liners, clean receptacles as necessary. Dusting and cleaning office desks and furniture that are not cluttered. Cleaning windowsills and windows. Maintain janitor closets in a clean, organized and safe manner. Maintain janitorial equipment in a clean, safe and operable condition. Proper labeling, dilution and use of all chemicals. Wearing of proper Personal Protective Equipment at all times. Maintain vending closets in a clean, organized and safe manner. Other routine maintenance duties as assigned. Key Interactions: Engage with leaders and stakeholders. Engage with customers, visitors and clients. Collaborate with other employees. Requirements (Knowledge, Abilities, Skills, and Education and/or Experience): Six months or more of related customer service and/or facility services related experience. Valid Driver's License is a plus. Floor care experience is a plus. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Good client/customer service skills. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Attention to detail. Working Conditions and/or Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Attention to detail, organization skills, and the ability to work in various physical positions, including standing, sitting, walking, bending and repetitive movement. About UG2: At UG2, a leader in facility services, we are committed to innovation, excellence, and client satisfaction. We are committed to developing the strongest customer relationships and the highest service delivery benchmarks in the marketplace. Founded in 2012, UG2 is privately held and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. We also have regional offices in Chicago, Washington, D.C., New York City, West Palm Beach, Los Angeles, Sunnyvale, and Dallas.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Custodian - 2nd Shift

    West Delaware County Community School District

    Custodian job in Iowa

    Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian Date Available: Immediately Closing Date: Open Until Filled West Delaware is seeking applicants for a full time second shift Custodian. Starting wage is $15.00. Full time benefits includes health, vision, dental and life insurance, paid holidays, sick leave and vacation. Interested candidates can apply online or contact the West Delaware Central Office for an application by calling ************, extension 406.
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Custodian

    Clarke University 2.8company rating

    Custodian job in Dubuque, IA

    Job Description At Clarke University, we look for individuals who lead from the heart and embrace our values of education, charity, justice, and freedom. By creating a community focused on care, we empower everyone at Clarke to do and be their best. We offer meaningful work, a safe and friendly work environment, and an outstanding benefits package including tuition remission, paid holidays vacation and sick time, and extensive professional development opportunities. So, if you're looking for a place you can make a positive impact, we hope you'll consider our One Clarke, One Community. Clarke University is currently seeking a qualified individual to assume the role of Custodian. This is a full-time position with the hours of 10:30pm-7:00am. As a member of the Facilities Management team, this position will perform general housekeeping tasks in various campus buildings. Primary responsibilities include cleaning, scrubbing, mopping, sweeping, sanitizing, polishing and refilling consumable items. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED equivalent with at least one year of custodial or related work experience. Candidate must be comfortable using cleaning supplies and other general maintenance tools (Ex. Ladders) and be comfortable with a moderate level of physical activity. The ability to work as an individual as well as within a team environment is required. Must be willing to successfully complete certification program. To apply, please upload your cover letter and resume online at ************************************* Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Clarke University is committed to fostering a welcoming campus community that celebrates the unique contributions of each person and promotes an inclusive learning environment. Clarke University does not discriminate against any employee or any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
    $34k-40k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Custodian | Full-Time

    Onemci

    Custodian job in Iowa City, IA

    At MCI we are committed to fostering an environment where professionals can build meaningful careers, access continuous learning and development opportunities and contribute to the success of a globally expanding, industry-leading organization. We are seeking Custodian team members who will be responsible for ensuring a clean and safe environment for employees and clients. This position cleans the contact center floor, restrooms and offices as well as ensuring basic building maintenance. Custodians are responsible for project cleaning, and any other employee identified needs. The ultimate responsibility of custodians is to ensure that employees and clients are impressed with the cleanliness and upkeep of the facility. To be considered for this role, you must complete a full application on our company careers page, including all screening questions and a brief pre-employment test -------------- - POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES WHAT IS A CUSTODIAN AND WHAT DO THEY DO ALL DAY? In addition to being an all-around asset to the team, custodians are responsible for a positive employee and client experience by ensuring that facilities are clean, organized and maintained. In this role you will be responsible for a variety of cleaning and building maintenance tasks that involve use of hazardous chemicals and heavy lifting. Key Responsibilities: Sanitizing high traffic areas as well as common areas Empty wastebaskets and remove trash from building daily. Dust furniture and surfaces weekly. Polish stainless-steel surfaces and clean entrance glass daily. Dust, mop, and vacuum floors daily. Thoroughly wet mop hallway/public area floors weekly. Remove and replace bulbs as needed. Pick up trash and sweep exterior entrances. Clean restrooms and wet mop restroom floors Wet clean and disinfect surfaces and fixtures daily. Refill restroom soap, tissue, towels. Provide restorative services when emergencies arise, to include working alternate hours. Move, assemble and maintain office furniture. Assist IT Desktop Support with movement of computers for new turn-ups. Hang pictures, posters and other wall hangings as required. Pro-actively seek opportunities to improve cleanliness, appearance and operation to further enhance the guest's experience. NOTE This job will require bending, stooping, reaching, standing, lifting, walking, climbing, pushing, pulling and repetitive tasks. Janitors must be able to lift and handle objects weighing 50lbs or more in a safe manner (repeatedly) as well as standing (in place or moving) up to 100% of their shift. CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS WONDER IF YOU ARE A GOOD FIT FOR THIS POSITION? This is an entry level position with minimal qualifications. Basic requirements include the ability to take direction and self-motivate to accomplish the needs of the facility while maintaining courteous and effective working relationships with others. A few other things we are looking for in an applicant: You are highly reliable with willingness to learn and acquire new skills You enjoy talking to people and helping them resolve any frustrations they may be facing You have the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment You exhibit professional communication & customer service skills You exhibit tact, good judgment, honesty, and a high sense of responsibility when dealing with others. You have a high school diploma or equivalent You are proficient with basic PC skills You are able to read, speak and understand English to use chemicals and to communicate with employees Janitorial and/or maintenance experience is preferred but not required COMPENSATION DETAILS WANT AN EMPLOYER THAT VALUES YOUR CONTRIBUTION? At MCI, we believe that your hard work deserves recognition and reward. Our compensation and benefits packages are designed to be competitive and to grow with you over time. Starting compensation is based on experience, and we offer a variety of benefits and incentives to support and reward our team members. What You Can Expect from MCI: We understand the importance of balance and support, which is why we offer a variety of benefits and incentives that go beyond a paycheck. Our team members enjoy: Paid Time Off: Earn PTO and paid holidays to take the time you need. Incentives & Rewards: Participate in daily, weekly, and monthly contests that include cash bonuses and prizes ranging from electronics to dream vacations and sometimes even cars! Health Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage after 60 days of employment, and all employees have access to MEC medical plans after just 30 days. Benefit options vary by location. Retirement Savings: Secure your future with retirement savings programs, where available. Disability Insurance: Short-term disability coverage is available to help protect you during unexpected challenges. Life Insurance: Access life insurance options to safeguard your loved ones. Supplemental Insurance: Accident and critical illness insurance Career Growth: With a focus on internal promotions, employees enjoy significant advancement opportunities. Paid Training: Learn new skills while earning a paycheck. Fun, Engaging Work Environment: Enjoy a team-oriented culture that fosters collaboration and engagement. Casual Dress Code: Be comfortable while you work. Compensation & Benefits that Fit Your Life MCI takes pride in tailoring our offerings to fit the needs of our diverse team across subsidiaries and locations. While specific benefits and incentives may vary by geography, the core of our commitment remains the same: rewarding effort, providing growth opportunities, and creating an environment where every employee feels valued. If you're ready to join a company that recognizes your contributions and supports your growth, MCI is the place for you. Apply today! PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be largely sedentary and will be required to sit/stand for long periods while using a computer and telephone headset. The employee will be regularly required to operate a computer and other office equipment, including a phone, copier, and printer. The employee may occasionally be required to move about the office to accomplish tasks; reach in any direction; raise or lower objects, move objects from place to place, hold onto objects, and move or exert force up to forty (40) pounds. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT All MCI Locations Must be authorized to work in the country where the job is based. Subject to the program and location of the position Must be willing to submit up to a LEVEL II background and/or security investigation with a fingerprint. Job offers are contingent on background/security investigation results. Must be willing to submit to drug screening. Job offers are contingent on drug screening results. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of MCI and its affiliates to provide reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodations would cause undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment. If reasonable accommodations are needed, please contact Human Resources. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER At MCI and its subsidiaries, we embrace differences and believe diversity benefits our employees, company, customers, and community. All aspects of employment at MCI are based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. MCI maintains a work environment free from discrimination, where employees are treated with dignity and respect. All employees are responsible for fulfilling MCI's commitment to a diverse and equal-opportunity work environment. MCI does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. MCI will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements. MCI will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, MCI's policy is to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees with protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances where an employee works. ABOUT MCI (PARENT COMPANY) MCI helps customers take on their CX and DX challenges differently, creating industry-leading solutions that deliver exceptional experiences and drive optimal performance. MCI assists companies with business process outsourcing, staff augmentation, contact center customer services, and IT Services needs by providing general and specialized hosting, software, staff, and services. In 2019, Marlowe Companies Inc. (MCI) was named by Inc. Magazine as Iowa's Fastest Growing Company in the State of Iowa and was named the 452nd Fastest Growing Privately Company in the USA, making the coveted top 500 for the first time. MCI's subsidiaries had previously made Inc. Magazine's List of Fastest-Growing Companies 15 times, respectively. MCI has ten business process outsourcing service delivery facilities in Georgia, Florida, Texas, New Mexico, California, Kansas, Nova Scotia, South Africa, and the Philippines. Driving modernization through digitalization, MCI ensures clients do more for less. MCI is the holding company for a diverse lineup of tech-enabled business services operating companies. MCI organically grows, acquires, and operates companies that have synergistic products and services portfolios, including but not limited to Automated Contact Center Solutions (ACCS), customer contact management, IT Services (IT Schedule 70), and Temporary and Administrative Professional Staffing (TAPS Schedule 736), Business Process Management (BPM), Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Claims Processing, Collections, Customer Experience Provider (CXP), Customer Service, Digital Experience Provider (DXP), Account Receivables Management (ARM), Application Software Development, Managed Services, and Technology Services, to mid-market, Federal & enterprise partners. MCI now employs 10,000+ talented individuals with 150+ diverse North American client partners across the following MCI brands: MCI BPO, MCI BPOaaS, MarketForce, GravisApps, Gravis Marketing, MarchEast, Mass Markets, MCI Federal Services (MFS), OnBrand24, The Sydney Call Center, Valor Intelligent Processing (VIP), BYC Aqua, EastWest BPO, TeleTechnology, and Vinculum. ................ The purpose of the above is to provide potential candidates with a general overview of the role. It's not an all-inclusive list of the duties, responsibilities, skills, and qualifications required for the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You will be evaluated in part based on your performance of the tasks listed in this . The employer has the right to revise this at any time. This job description is not an employment contract, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time for any reason.
    $24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Janitor II - FT

    Veridian Credit Union 4.0company rating

    Custodian job in Waterloo, IA

    is required to be onsite. Application deadline: Friday January 23rd, 2026 Benefits: *********************************************************** The Janitor II is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, sanitation, and general order of Veridian buildings and grounds. The position will perform cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, mopping, wiping down windows and finishes, emptying trash, cleaning and restocking restrooms, and reporting maintenance issues. The position is also responsible for ordering and maintaining cleaning supplies, creating and maintaining janitorial-related documentation, and assisting with various projects. Essential Functions Collect and remove trash, garbage, and recycling from receptacles and meeting rooms. Clean, sanitize, and stock restrooms with essential supplies such as soap, toilet paper, and paper towels. Vacuum, mop, scrub, and buff floors. Dust, wipe, and polish workstations, tables, and other surfaces, including windows, walls, and glass. Promptly clean up spills and other hazards to ensure cleanliness and safety. Order and restock cleaning supplies ensuring proper storage of products. Prioritize and organize work orders and task requests for Janitor Is. Serve as primary point of contact for Janitor Is, providing task direction and other support as needed. Partner with the Manager of Facilities to create and maintain documentation related to janitorial policies and procedures. Adhere to all safety procedures, rules, and guidelines for handling cleaning products and equipment. Notify appropriate team member(s) of repair needs or unsafe conditions while in the building. Assist with outdoor tasks such as snow removal, pulling weeds, and picking up debris as needed. Assist with setting up meeting rooms, breakrooms, and workstations for meetings, events, and employee moves. Back up building receptionist by assisting with covering the front desk and distributing incoming and outgoing mail, shipments, deliveries, and documents. Key Attributes Oral and written communication skills. Member service focus. Attention to detail and accuracy. Positive attitude that supports a team environment. Dependable and punctual; flexible during peak times. High level of confidentiality. Organizational skills. Self-motivated; ability to work without close supervision. Problem solving; analysis. Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job: Frequently lift and/or move items over 15 pounds. Remain sedentary (seated) for extended periods of time. Regularly stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl and climb. Working Conditions This job operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to work both inside and outside in hot/cold, wet/humid, and dry conditions. The employee may also be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, and moving mechanical parts. Work in confined spaces and on ladders/scaffolds is often required. Travel Limited travel expected. Required Education and Experience High School Diploma. 2+ years of janitorial-related work experience. Fluent computer skills in a Microsoft Windows environment. Preferred Education and Experience Leadership or supervisory experience.
    $35k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Custodian-The Burlington

    Millennia Housing Management 4.5company rating

    Custodian job in Burlington, IA

    The Millennia Companies is seeking a Custodian. The Custodian is responsible for the overall upkeep of the property's public areas, common areas, exteriors, vacant units, model units, floor care, and trash removal. The Custodian also assists with litter pick-up, sidewalk cleaning, snow removal, and maintenance and cleaning duties. The position reports to the Maintenance Supervisor (on properties with over 300 units) or Property Manager (On properties with less than 300 units). Essential Functions and Responsibilities Read and carry out work orders and requests promptly, thoroughly, and efficiently. Carry out cleaning schedules and functions. Performs necessary inspections of exteriors, units, equipment, and systems to determine cleaning needed. Performs necessary inspections of grounds, parking, and fields to determine work needed. Perform a variety of groundskeeping functions. Record work, cleaning, and improvements performed. Inventory, care for and maintain cleaning products, equipment, materials, and other supplies owned by the property and/or the management company. Report unusual or extraordinary circumstances regarding the property or residents. Diagnose issues, replace, or repair parts, test and adjust, and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision. Perform a variety of cleaning functions. Apply chemicals. Use a variety of hand and power tools in performing duties. Operate and comply with OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Act) standards and company safety policies at all times. Maintain clean and orderly work areas. Maintain the required uniform and ensuring a professional appearance and courteous attitude at all times. Assume other duties and responsibilities as may be delegated. This position requires regular and predictable attendance as an essential function of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required Education and Experience High school education or equivalent. One year of experience working in maintenance, custodial, or groundskeeping role in any industry preferred. Ability to read the English language sufficiently to understand written work orders and instructions is required. Possess basic troubleshooting skills and the ability to identify and repair defective system components. Must be willing and able to travel. Generally, travel commitments are 1-3 days maximum; however, they may occur weekly. Excellent communication skills are critical, including verbal and written. Must possess superior customer service, communication, and interpersonal abilities. Ability to analyze complex problems, propose workable solutions, and implement corrective actions in all situations. Able to influence effectively; gain support for new ideas and approaches across multiple stakeholders with varying agendas and shifting priorities Solid understanding of data analysis, budgeting, and business operations. Superior analytical and problem-solving capabilities. A strong strategic and business mindset. Excellent organizational skills. Work Conditions & Physical Demands Work is performed indoors and outdoors in a residential setting with regular exposure to cold, heat, noise, people, and equipment Able to work independently or as a team member and support managers with special projects. Strong collaboration skills - works well across functional areas-excellent relationship-building skills; able to collaborate with various levels of the organization. The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear, and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Values We Seek Respect: Respect is shown by demonstrating a sense of self-awareness and reflecting on one's own words and actions to adapt, grow, and succeed. We embrace our differences while recognizing what brings us together. Collaboration: Collaboration begins with strengthening our relationships with our residents, owners, partners, and employees, relying on strong communication and a deep understanding of the values and needs of all those involved. Service-Focused: Understand what internal and external stakeholders value and anticipate their needs; strive to create a meaningful experience and build lasting relationships. Performance: Achieving exceptional performance requires us all to work on the right things at the right time and stay aligned with our business fundamentals and priorities. It also requires us to understand the business - carefully and critically analyzing our performance and metrics and weighing options and risks before making decisions. Expected Hours of Work & Travel Must be able to work various shifts when needed to cover during regular business hours, including weekends and evenings. Travel required. EOE/Disabled/Veterans Statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Each applicant for employment is solely based on job qualifications, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law. Background Check Process Employment with Millennia Housing Management, Ltd. is contingent on completing a complete background check process, including reference, pre-employment drug testing, credit, and criminal background review. Acknowledgment: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of the employee's activities, duties, or responsibilities for this job. The employee signature below constitutes the employee's understanding of the requirements, essential functions, and duties of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. About The Millennia Companies Founder and Chief Executive Officer Frank T. Sinito entered the real estate business in 1985 with the purchase of a 14-unit multi-family development in Northeast Ohio, handling all aspects of property management and developing a passion for providing exemplary and caring service to residents. From this start, Sinito went on to acquire additional apartment developments, and, in 1995, he founded The Millennia Companies (Millennia), a high-performance business enterprise that has grown to operate in a diverse set of sectors; opportunities exist in multi-family real estate development, property management, commercial real estate, hospitality and more. We invite you to thrive in your career here as we serve thousands of residents, clients, and customers throughout our dynamic group of companies. You can make a difference at Millennia. Do you value respect, service, performance, and collaboration? These values drive our culture and success, and we recruit employees who embody them. When you join our team, you will be part of an environment that fosters growth and enables excellence. You will also meet passionate employees who work together to advance our mission and create a culture of excellence recognized by industry associations. In 2020, Millennia ranked #1 on the Affordable Housing Finance (AHF) list of Top 10 Companies Completing Substantial Rehabilitation, #4 on the AHF list of Top 50 Affordable Housing Owners, and #18 on the Multi-Housing News list of Top Developers.
    $26k-32k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Custodian | Part-Time | Grand River Conference Center

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Custodian job in Dubuque, IA

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary The Custodial Staff is responsible for ensuring facility meets or exceeds standards of cleanliness to the utmost in guest satisfaction before, during, and after all events. Custodial staff must possess the knowledge, skills and abilities as well as be able to explain and demonstrate that he/she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities. This role pays an hourly rate of $13.00-$14.00 Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching This position will remain open until April 10, 2026. About the Venue The Grand River Conference Center is a full-service meeting and event facility located in the heart of downtown Dubuque, Iowa. Newly renovated in 2020, featuring over 80,000+ square feet of meeting and exhibition space for events up to 2,000. Responsibilities Arrives for each scheduled shift on time, and ready to work Ability to work morning, afternoon and/or overnight shifts including weekends and holidays Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Ability to stand on feet for up to 8 hours at a time, to kneel, stoop, climb stairs and reach above head as well as perform repetitive motions in connection with cleaning tasks. Ability to follow verbal instructions and read written instructions especially as relates to cleaning products and SDS. Performs light and heavy cleaning tasks including but not limited to sweeping, mopping, and disposing of garbage. Restocks restrooms with supplies. Works safely, quickly and efficiently to meet all deadlines. Maintains a positive, outgoing demeanor and acknowledges guests in a friendly manner. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Basic understanding of how to use cleaning equipment. Ability to operate scrubbers, buffers, carpet extractors, etc. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $13-14 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Custodian / Groundskeeper

    Advance Services 4.3company rating

    Custodian job in Spencer, IA

    Immediately Seeking! *NEW Wage* Custodian / Groundskeeper Monday-Friday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM $18.75/hr Duties include but are not limited to: Working both inside and outside. Includes cleaning of offices, breakrooms, restrooms. Upkeep of grounds in outdoor areas, including grass, trees, shrubs and other general landscaping Mowing and trash cleanup Clear walkways and parking lots of debris, snow, leaves, etc. with use of skid loaders, forklifts, street sweepers and general equipment General maintenance or minor repair of structures, fences, etc. as needed Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Must have a valid driver license with a good driving record. Ability to be on your feet Ability to lift 60lbs Ability to work in different weather climates Why work for Advance Services, Inc. Advance Services is for and about people; we are your employment specialists. Enjoy our easy application process. You NEVER pay a fee! Weekly pay. Fun Safety and attendance incentives. Health Benefits to keep you and your family healthy. PTO so you have time for you. Great Referral Incentives. Advance Services partners with the top companies in the area! Apply for this job by clicking the apply button. You will be directed to our website. Please select Spencer, IA branch or call our office at ************* Stop in and see our experienced friendly staff at 2512 HWY BLVD Spencer, IA 51301 Advance Services is an equal opportunity employer.
    $18.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Substitute Custodian

    West Burlington Independent School District 4.1company rating

    Custodian job in Iowa

    Substitute/Substitute Maintenance/Custodial Description: The West Burlington Independent School District is seeking Substitute Custodians. Duties include: sweeping, moping, vacuuming, emptying trash & other misc. cleaning duties. Required Information: Completed Application Valid driver's license Clean background check Application Procedure: Apply Online
    $28k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Custodian (2nd Shift) ($14.97-$17.64)

    Fairfield Community Schools 3.6company rating

    Custodian job in Fairfield, IA

    Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian Date Available: immediately Closing Date: until filled See attached job description FCSD Notice of Non-Discrimination: It is the policy of the Fairfield Community School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual orientation, gender identity, and socioeconomic status (for programs) in its educational programs and its employment practices. FCSD offers career and technical programs in the following service areas: Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, Applied Science, Technology, Engineering, and Manufacturing,Business, Finance, Marketing, and Management, and Human Services. There is a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination. If you have questions or a grievance related to this policy, please contact the district's Equity Coordinator, Evan Marten, 403 S 20th Street, Fairfield, IA 52556, ************, ******************************** DE Guidance Document
    $34k-40k yearly est. Easy Apply 58d ago
  • MS Lead Building Maintenance/Custodian

    Nevada School District 2.8company rating

    Custodian job in Iowa

    Maintenance/Custodial/Maintenance General Date Available: 12/01/2025 Lead Building Maintenance/Custodian position to begin December 1, 2025 at the Middle School. Basic knowledge of building trades including: HVAC and control, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, custodial. Flexible, customer service focused individuals with the ability to lead a team are encouraged to apply. This is a full time/year round position with benefits to include: District paid single health insurance and long term disability. Employee paid Delta Dental, flex, optional life insurance. Sick leave, personal and vacation per employee handbook regulations. Contact David Kroese at ********************** for more information. Position open until filled. Pay based on qualifications.
    $53k-67k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Part Time Cleaner Mon-Fri

    Superior Cleaning Services USA 3.8company rating

    Custodian job in Waterloo, IA

    Part-time Description Superior Cleaning Services is seeking reliable, quality part-time team members in Waterloo. Due to continued growth, we have several evening positions available, starting at 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. If you are interested, please send us your available hours so we can review your availability.. Available positions are in both office and manufacturing settings, performing cleaning and janitorial duties. Those duties can include: emptying trash/recycling (in office and production areas) dusting vacuuming sweeping/mopping cleaning & stocking restrooms We are seeking individuals who possess a proven employment record as being hard-working, able to work individually, and dependable. Daily attendance is a priority to us and needs to be a priority to you. pplicants must be at least 18 of age. Must haves Reliable transportation Ability to lift 25lbs above your head Ability to be on feet for extended periods of time Ability to pass a background check Job Type: Part-time Benefits: Paid training Medical Dental Disablity VIsion Critical Illniess Requirements Requirements Applicants must be at least 18 of age. Must haves - Reliable transportation Ability to lift 25lbs above your head Ability to be on feet for extended periods of time Ability to pass a background check Working phone and access to GPS Salary Description $17/hour
    $17 hourly 18d ago

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