Custodian I- Bed Team

  • University of Iowa
  • Iowa City, Iowa
  • Full Time

The University of Iowa Health Cares department of Environmental Services is seeking a Custodian to provide a safe, clean, and healthy environment for patients, guests, visitors and staff. The University of Iowa Health Care offers a generous benefits package, which may be viewed at

Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities:

General cleaning

Trash removal

Stock supplies for cart and custodial area

Clean and disinfect restrooms/ refill restroom supplies

Dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, and damp mopping hard surface floors

Carpet cleaning

Unit/bed making

Wall & ceiling washing

Furniture moves and room setups

Use various types of custodial equipment in performance of duties

Other tasks and duties as assigned

Position may have Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Risk.

This position is performed fully on campus.

About Environmental Services:

We as a department are responsible for the upkeep and cleaning of over 2.8 million square feet of the hospital. The department provides support through 24/7 operations.

We are committed to providing the highest quality of environmental care services in order to maintain a functional and safe environment for patients, staff, visitors, and other individuals served by and providing services for The University of Iowa Health Care.

The University of Iowa Health Care recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United Statesis Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.

Percent of time: 100%

Schedule: M-F 1400-2230 rotating every 4th weekend

Salary: $16.97/hour

Benefits Highlights:

Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa

Fringe benefit package including paid vacation, sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans ( )

Need more reasons to join our team? Check out our Build a Career/Build a Life Page

Minimum Eligibility Requirements:

Ability to read, write, and follow directions

Desirable Qualifications:

Previous cleaning experience

Experience working in a healthcare setting and working with the public

Experience using cleaning equipment

Application Process:

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for university sponsorship for employment authorization.

For questions, contact EVS HR at ...

Applicant Resource Center

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Hours: Monday - Friday 10:00am - 4:00pm

Or by appointment. Contact ... to schedule a time to visit.

Additional Information
  • Classification Title: Custodian I
  • Appointment Type: Merit
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Work Modality Options: On Campus
Compensation
  • Pay Level: 3
Contact Information
  • Organization: Healthcare
  • Contact Name: EVS HR
  • Contact Email: ...
Job ID: 478121199
Originally Posted on: 5/22/2025

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