Custodian

$25k to $34k

Iowa Falls, IAPosted Oct 14, 2026

Job description

Job Title: Custodian Department: Plant Services Reports To: Campus Supervisor of Plant Services Job Classification: Non Exempt Location: Ellsworth Community College, Iowa Falls, IA Summary: The purpose of this position is to ensure the college campus remains clean and sanitary. This position is responsible for appropriate use and maintenance of plant services and other college machinery/equipment.

A high level of customer service is expected in investigating, responding to and completing tasks related to all facilities on campus. This position works together with the custodial team to ensure all buildings and grounds meet standards for health and safety at all times.

Job Responsibilities

Clean and sanitize classrooms and offices. Clean and sanitize restrooms. Maintain the cleanliness of floors (hardwood and carpets) Collect and dispose of garbage in proper receptacles. Wash windows. Conduct detail cleaning. Set up and break down rooms/areas for events (tables/chairs). Unlock buildings and rooms for other staff.

Move furniture in and out of dorm rooms. Prepare dorm rooms and apartments for incoming students. Clean locker rooms. Extract carpets. Finish floors using floor machines. Supports the overall success of the District by performing other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

Completion of High school/GED. Certifications and Licenses: Must have valid driver's license. Abilities: Knowledge of required procedures for cleaning and maintaining flooring. Knowledge of and ability to safely use chemical products. Ability to use and repair machines and equipment. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.

Good customer service and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and within a team. Base Wage: $12.14-$16.19 per hour - actual salary will be based on experience and education. Benefit Information: This position offers a full benefit package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, retirement plan, vacation, sick and staff development opportunities.

Note: Must be legally eligible to work in the United States without employer sponsorship. Iowa Valley Community College District does not discriminate in its programs, activities, or employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, creed, religion, actual or potential family, parental or marital status, or other protected classes.

If you have questions or complaints related to compliance with this policy, please contact the District Equity Coordinator, 3702 S. Center Street, Marshalltown, IA 50158, 641-844-5523, Equity@iavalley.edu.

Description copied from Iowa Valley Community College District's careers page. Read the full posting before you apply.

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