Special Events and Projects Custodian, Gross/Cunningham Hall Complex Operations

Full-time Custodian position with Gross/Cunningham Operations.

Regular hours are Monday Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm OR 2:00pm to 10:30pm, with occasional weekend hours required.

Minimum Qualifications : High School Diploma or GED equivalency

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1-2 years custodial experience
• Experience operating custodial equipment (high speed floor buffer, carpet extractor, floor auto scrubber)

Responsibilities :

• Primary responsibility of custodian is to clean the assigned area/facility in such a way as to promote health and safety. Following proper procedures and protocols.
• Responsible for general maintenance of floors, walls, carpets, windows, and furniture.
• Operate and maintain power equipment and hand tools: auto floor scrubbers, carpet extractors, high pressure washers, high speed floor buffer, and vacuums.
• Dust and clean the facilities and furnishings.
• Sweep and wet mop floors.
• Vacuum and shampoo carpets.
• Prep, clean, and apply floor finish to hard surface floors.
• Empty/clean wastebaskets and trash containers.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms using established practices and procedures and refill restroom dispensers.
• Assist with setup of facilities for meetings, classrooms, conferences rooms, and events.
• Perform cleaning and related activities such as removing snow or debris from sidewalks and outside grounds.
• Replace light bulbs.
• Must be able to lift/carry 50 lbs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Application Deadline : Review of the applications will begin July 7, 2025 and continue until the position is filled.

Salary : $15.03 per hour, plus shift differential for shifts that are worked past 6pm regularly.

Benefits : To review our competitive benefit package, please visit FHSU Benefits .

Application process: To apply for this position, please visit FHSU Careers . Only electronic applications submitted through the webpage will be accepted.

Required Application Documents: Applicants should submit a cover letter and resume with names and contact information for three professional references.

Applicant documents should be submitted in one PDF.

If you have questions regarding the position, please contact:

Jordan Flegler

j_flegler@fhsu.edu

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Community of Hays

FHSU is located in Hays, a vibrant college town of approximately 20,000, located halfway between Kansas City and Denver on Interstate 70. Hays is the regional center for education, health care, professional services, shopping, culture, and recreation for the western half of Kansas. The community boasts excellent recreational programs and facilities, including the comprehensive Center for Health Improvement, Hays Aquatic Park, Smoky Hill Country Club, Hays Municipal Golf Course, and extensive walking, running, and biking trails. Hays is within 45 minutes of two large lakes that offer great opportunities for boating, fishing, and camping. The Hays Municipal Airport provides connecting service to Denver with several flights daily. The Hays community is home to excellent Pre-K and K-12, public and private schools. With over 60 restaurants, major retail outlets, a low unemployment rate, and very short commute times, the city provides a safe, welcoming, low-cost, high-quality living environment for the residents who call "Hays, America" home.

Notice of Non-discrimination Fort Hays State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, religion, national origin, color, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability or veteran status.

Background Check: Final candidate will have consented to and successfully completed a criminal background check.

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