University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Custodian (Saunders County; Full or Part-Time)
University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Lincoln, Nebraska, United States, 68588
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Working Title Custodian (Saunders County; Full or Part-Time)
Department UO Custodial Services-1005
Requisition Number S_250520
Posting Open Date 07/07/2025
Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) 07/15/2025
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Description of Work
Ranked as one of the Best Employers in Nebraska, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is committed to providing a work environment and culture that fosters personal and professional success and satisfaction. We invest in our staff by offering benefits such as vacation, sick, and holiday pay, a variety of insurance options, retirement plans, and numerous others. By joining our team, you will be given opportunities to grow as an individual and contribute to the significant impact that we make within the University community and Nebraska's economy each year.
As a Custodian, you will: Perform routine work in cleaning and general upkeep of academic buildings including offices, halls, conference rooms, classrooms, restrooms, and locker and shower rooms. Scrub, strip, refinish, and polish floors using heavy industrial-type powered scrubbing and buffing machines. Vacuum and clean carpets using industrial-type vacuum cleaners and carpet extractors. Mix cleaning solution per instructions. Collect and dispose of refuse. Remove snow and ice from the steps of the building area(s). Move objects weighing 50 pounds or more such as furniture, tables, and chairs for special events.
Schedule & Location: Position is based at Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension, and Education Center (ENREEC), located in Saunders County and serves different areas. Full-time or part-time position available. Part-time is 20+ hours per week. Full-time includes 2-3 regular workdays in Saunders County, with the remaining days at our Lincoln campus.
Continuous supervision and specific guidance for training and development will be provided to Custodian I level positions and Custodian II, III, or IV will be regularly assessed to ensure appropriate level and advancement through routinely perform the skills associated with each level.
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and collaborative workforce. UNL is committed to providing a work environment and culture that fosters personal and professional success where every person and every interaction matters. The University is proud to be one of Nebraska's preferred and largest employers where individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential.
As an EO/AA employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See
https://equity.unl.edu/notice-nondiscrimination/ .
Minimum Required Qualifications
Custodian I, II, III, IV: Eighth grade education required. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to understand cleaning chemicals and their application and dilution ratios. Ability to gain knowledge and skills to operate large cleaning equipment. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Must have a valid driver's license and meet University driver eligibility requirement.
Custodian II, III, IV: 6+ months experience in a custodial position. Ability to effectively read and interpret the custodial map. Assessed in deemed proficient in the minimum number of skills from the custodial ladder program.
Preferred Qualifications
Custodian I: Prior custodial experience preferred.
Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required Yes
Physical Required Yes
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. No
Criminal History Background Check Required Yes
Posted Salary $15.00/hr minimum
How to Apply
Click on "Apply to this Job". You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file.
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact
Shea Kinnison skinnison2@nebraska.edu 402-472-0760
Job Category (old) Office/Service
Job Type Part-Time
Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5)
Work Location (City, State) Mead, NE
Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? No
If Temporary, indicate end date
Planned Hire Date:
Appointment End Date
Position Information
Working Title Custodian (Saunders County; Full or Part-Time)
Department UO Custodial Services-1005
Requisition Number S_250520
Posting Open Date 07/07/2025
Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) 07/15/2025
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Description of Work
Ranked as one of the Best Employers in Nebraska, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is committed to providing a work environment and culture that fosters personal and professional success and satisfaction. We invest in our staff by offering benefits such as vacation, sick, and holiday pay, a variety of insurance options, retirement plans, and numerous others. By joining our team, you will be given opportunities to grow as an individual and contribute to the significant impact that we make within the University community and Nebraska's economy each year.
As a Custodian, you will: Perform routine work in cleaning and general upkeep of academic buildings including offices, halls, conference rooms, classrooms, restrooms, and locker and shower rooms. Scrub, strip, refinish, and polish floors using heavy industrial-type powered scrubbing and buffing machines. Vacuum and clean carpets using industrial-type vacuum cleaners and carpet extractors. Mix cleaning solution per instructions. Collect and dispose of refuse. Remove snow and ice from the steps of the building area(s). Move objects weighing 50 pounds or more such as furniture, tables, and chairs for special events.
Schedule & Location: Position is based at Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension, and Education Center (ENREEC), located in Saunders County and serves different areas. Full-time or part-time position available. Part-time is 20+ hours per week. Full-time includes 2-3 regular workdays in Saunders County, with the remaining days at our Lincoln campus.
Continuous supervision and specific guidance for training and development will be provided to Custodian I level positions and Custodian II, III, or IV will be regularly assessed to ensure appropriate level and advancement through routinely perform the skills associated with each level.
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and collaborative workforce. UNL is committed to providing a work environment and culture that fosters personal and professional success where every person and every interaction matters. The University is proud to be one of Nebraska's preferred and largest employers where individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential.
As an EO/AA employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See
https://equity.unl.edu/notice-nondiscrimination/ .
Minimum Required Qualifications
Custodian I, II, III, IV: Eighth grade education required. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to understand cleaning chemicals and their application and dilution ratios. Ability to gain knowledge and skills to operate large cleaning equipment. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Must have a valid driver's license and meet University driver eligibility requirement.
Custodian II, III, IV: 6+ months experience in a custodial position. Ability to effectively read and interpret the custodial map. Assessed in deemed proficient in the minimum number of skills from the custodial ladder program.
Preferred Qualifications
Custodian I: Prior custodial experience preferred.
Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required Yes
Physical Required Yes
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. No
Criminal History Background Check Required Yes
Posted Salary $15.00/hr minimum
How to Apply
Click on "Apply to this Job". You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file.
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact
Shea Kinnison skinnison2@nebraska.edu 402-472-0760
Job Category (old) Office/Service
Job Type Part-Time
Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5)
Work Location (City, State) Mead, NE
Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? No
If Temporary, indicate end date
Planned Hire Date:
Appointment End Date