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Custodian

Job in Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin, 53706, USA
Listing for: University of Wisconsin Madison
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-23
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Cleaning Services, Building Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17.51 USD Hourly USD 17.51 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Current Employees:
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Job Category:

University Staff

Employment Type:

Regular

Job Profile:

Custodian

Job Summary:

* Utilizes basic equipment and supplies to clean assigned facility areas and remove waste and recyclables

* Monitors and secures facility interior and exterior entrances and reports issues to appropriate entities

* Maintains organization of supply areas and equipment, documents inventory, and requests additional supplies as needed

* Documents and reports repairs, violations, and pest control needs

* Maintains clean and clear walkways to ensure they are free of debris, litter, snow, and ice

Key

Job Responsibilities:

* Maintains organization of supply areas and equipment, documents inventory, and requests additional supplies as needed

* Documents and reports repairs, violations, and pest control needs

* Utilizes basic equipment and supplies to clean assigned facility areas and remove waste and recyclables

* Maintains clean and clear walkways to ensure they are free of debris, litter, snow, and ice

* Monitors and secures facility interior and exterior entrances and reports issues to appropriate entities

Department:

Building Services

Compensation:

Minimum $17.51/hr

Required Qualifications:

* 6 months tenure at previous position

Preferred Qualifications:

* 1 year experience directly related to the skills required for successfully performing the duties of this position.

* Experience with floor waxing and carpet extracting a plus.

* Knowledge of basic safety procedures associated with custodial and maintenance tasks.

Education:

* H.S. Diploma or equivalent

How to Apply:

Applicants should attach a resume detailing training and experience related to the required and preferred qualifications referenced above. The application reviewers will be relying on written application materials to determine which qualified applicants will advance in the recruitment process.

At UHS our mission is to promote, protect, and improve student health and wellbeing. UHS employees are dedicated to providing high-quality medical, mental health, prevention and wellness services for UW-Madison students. These efforts contribute to students learning, leading and thriving in a healthy community.

University Health Services is proud to offer a $2,000 hiring bonus for this position.

This position has been identified as a position of trust with access to vulnerable populations. The selected candidate will be required to pass an initial caregiver check to be eligible for employment under the Wisconsin Caregiver Law and every four years.

Contact Information:

Lana Martin, lana.martin

Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See  for further information.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence by acknowledging skills and expertise from all backgrounds and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

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