Job Description
Req Id:
38666
Job Title:
Custodian Days
City:
West Lafayette
Job Description:
Job Summary
Serve as a custodian in an Intercollegiate Athletic Facility and be responsible for the care, cleaning and minor maintenance of offices; corridors; meeting rooms; stairways; lobbies; display cases; restrooms; weight rooms; practice field; elevator; water fountains; and the grounds surrounding the ICA Complex including snow removal.
Schedule: Wednesday - Sunday 5am – 1:30pm
What You'll Be Doing:
- Serve as a custodian in an Intercollegiate Athletic Facility and be responsible for the care, cleaning and minor maintenance of: offices; corridors; meeting rooms; stairways; lobbies; display cases; restrooms; weight rooms; practice fields; elevator; water fountains; and the grounds surrounding the ICA Complex including snow removal.
- Perform various other duties including driving University vehicle to transport equipment.
- Will at times assist with setup and/or tear down for special events, practices, and competitions.
- May at times be asked to fill in for absent co-workers and/or to work in other ICA facilities.
- Will be expected to inform Superintendent or crew chief of the need for attention or repairs to ICA facilities or equipment
What We're Looking For:
Education and Experience:
- HS Diploma or GED required
- Two (2) years of experience
Skills needed:
- Ability to read and comprehend verbal and written instructions; communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers.
- Customer service and teamwork skills necessary, ability to lift and carry up to 60 pounds is required.
- Valid Indiana drivers license necessary.
- Must adhere to and comply with Purdue University, Big Ten Conference, and the NCAA applicable rules policies, procedures, rules and regulations.
- MODERATE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY: Lift and carry 25 to 50 lbs. frequently, and up to 60 lbs. occasionally
- May be exposed to: heavy machinery, Extreme heat (above 90°) , Extreme cold (below 32°), Machinery with moving parts
Who We Are:
Purdue is a community built on collaboration, with global perspectives, Boilermaker pride and endless opportunity to live, learn and grow. Join us and contribute to our culture.
Additional Information:
- Purdue’s benefits summary https://www.purdue.edu/hr/Benefits/
- Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
- A background check will be required for employment in this position
- This was formerly classified as an operational/technical position; an internal lateral transfer will retain same benefit standing
- FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible For Overtime)
- Retirement Eligibility: Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan
- Purdue University is an EO/EA University
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
Posting Start Date:
9/16/25