About this role
<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px"><b>Overview of Custodian Nights</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="">The Building Services department at Purdue University Northwest is seeking a Custodian to join our Hammond campus community. Our Custodial Staff play a pivotal role in maintaining a clean, safe, and healthy environment by providing services for university classrooms, offices, research labs, and public spaces.</span><br><span style=""> </span></p> <p><span style=""><strong>Pay:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style=""> <p><span style="">$15.00/hour plus $.70 shift differential</span></p> <p> </p> </li> </ul> <p><span style=""><strong>Schedule:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style=""> <p><span style="">Sunday through Thursday from 11:00pm to 7:30am</span></p> </li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px"><b>Duties and Responsibilities of Custodian Nights</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li> <p><span style="">Perform custodial duties which include but are not limited to: </span></p> <ul> <li style=""> <p><span style="">Mopping, sweeping, scrubbing, s tripping, waxing, and buffing floors</span></p> </li> <li style=""> <p><span style="">Disinfecting toilets and sinks</span></p> </li> <li style=""> <p><span style="">Cleaning walls and washing windows</span></p> </li> </ul> </li> <li style=""> <p><span style="">Operate and maintain power and non-power equipment including: Mops, shovels, brooms, pressure washers, scrubbers, power floor sweepers, shampoos, vacuums, high speed floor machines, buffers, walk behind floor machines and floor machine riders</span></p> </li> <li style=""> <p><span style="">Perform floor preparation, care and maintenance of public areas</span></p> </li> <li style=""> <p><span style="">Provide assistance as needed in setup of tables, chairs and other equipment to accommodate a wide variety of on campus event activities</span></p> </li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px"><b>Benefits of Custodian Nights</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li style=""> <p><span style="">Full benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Retirement, Life Insurance and more</span></p> </li> <li style=""> <p><span style="">Ten paid vacation days first year of employment</span></p> </li> <li style=""> <p><span style="">Ten paid holidays</span></p> </li> <li style=""> <p><span style="">University paid and matching contribution to retirement</span></p> </li> <li style=""> <p><span style="">University contribution to Health Savings Account – </span></p> <ul> <li style=""> <p><span style="">Plus, a chance to earn more through participating in University Wellness Initiatives</span></p> </li> </ul> </li> <li style=""> <p><span style="">Employee Wellness Programs</span></p> </li> <li style=""> <p><span style="">Paid Parental Leave </span></p> </li> <li style=""> <p><span style="">Tuition remission for you, your spouse and dependent children at any Purdue campus</span></p> </li> </ul> <p><span style="">For more information on our excellent benefit package, please visit: </span><a href="https://www.pnw.edu/human-resources/benefits/ " target="_self">https://www.pnw.edu/human-resources/benefits/ </a></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px"><b>Education of Custodian Nights</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li><span style="">High School diploma/GED</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px"><b>Experience of Custodian Nights</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li> <p><span style="">No experience required</span></p> </li> <li style=""> <p><span style="">Previous custodial/janitorial experience preferred</span></p> </li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px"><b>Core Competencies of Custodian Nights</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li> <p><span style="">Ability to work individually or with others in a team-oriented environment with direct or minimum supervision</span></p> </li> <li style=""> <p><span style="">Ability to maintain constructive relationships/partnerships with co-workers</span></p> </li> <li style=""> <p><span style="">Ability to provide excellent service to internal and external customers</span></p> </li> <li style=""> <p><span style="">Must have basic computer skills</span></p> </li> <li style=""> <p><span style="">Ability to bend, kneel, climb a ladder up to 10 ft. high, and lift up to 60 lbs</span></p> </li> <li style=""> <p><span style="">Ability to work adjusted schedule dependent upon area of coverage and work overtime to meet the business needs of the University</span></p> </li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px"><b>Additional Information</b></H2> </div><div><div> <p><span style=""><span>Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position </span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style=""><span>Professional references will be verified prior to any offer of employment. Employment is contingent upon completion of successful background check along with a motor vehicle records check if applicable.</span><span> </span></span></p> </div> <div> <p><span style=""><span>Purdue University Northwest is an equal opportunity/equal access university.</span> </span><br><br></p> </div> <div> <p><span style=""><span>Purdue University Northwest (PNW) is a student-centered university that transforms lives through innovative education, impactful research and community engagement. Located in Northwest Indiana in the greater Chicago area and near the Indiana Dunes National Park, PNW serves approximately 9,000 students, including 6,000 core students, in a wide range of academic programs at the baccalaureate, master’s and applied doctoral levels.</span><span> </span></span></p> </div> <div> <p><span style=""><span> </span><span> </span></span></p> </div> <div> <p><span style=""><span>Purdue Northwest employs more than 1,000 faculty and staff members for operations at its main campus in Hammond, Ind., and its branch campus in Westville, Ind., plus additional sites in Northwest Indiana including the Gabis Arboretum near Valparaiso, Ind. PNW’s values reflect the university’s commitment to respect, innovation, a student-centric university, and excellence.</span><span> </span></span></p> </div> <div> <p> </p> <p><span style="">PNW is consistently ranked among the best public regional universities in U.S. News & World Report’s annual Best Colleges report and is recognized as a First Scholars institution as well an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University. With its vision to cultivate leaders, inspire excellence, and impact our world, PNW advances the socioeconomic mobility of its students and positively impacts regional development.</span></p> </div></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="margin:0.0px"><b>FLSA Status</b></H2> </div><div>Non-Exempt</div></div></div>