Lead Custodian

Job Overview

The University of Dubuque is a growing faith based University that is seeking a Lead Custodian.  The University of Dubuque offers a competitive wage and an excellent benefits package including tuition remission, paid holidays, vacation and sick time, and a retirement match.

Hours are Tuesday-Saturday 3:00pm-11:30pm

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist with the direction of custodians and supervise student workers
• Maintain cleanliness of campus buildings
• Vacuum, sweep, and mop floors
• Dust
• Wash walls and windows
• Empty trash
• Assist with Event set-up
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of the University’s Mission

Requirements:

• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Ability to bend, stoop, and kneel
• Must be able to lift at least 40 lbs.
• Ability to stand on your feet for long periods of time
• Previous experience operating floor and carpet machines
• Ability to climb a 12’ ladder
• Minimum of high school or equivalent
• Excellent communication skills—verbal, written, and interpersonal
• Previous supervising experience is preferred

To apply with a growing faith based University for the Lead Custodian position, please submit a cover letter, resume, three professional references, and UD employment application, located on our website, to HR@dbq.edu or to the Director of Human Resources, at the University of Dubuque, 2000 University Avenue, Dubuque, IA 52001.

Applications from qualified persons with diverse backgrounds and cultures, including women and persons of color, are welcomed.  AA/EEO