Custodian
Listed on 2026-01-25
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Cleaning Services, Facility Maintenance, Janitor
Overview
The Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O) employs a workforce of approximately 2,700 staff and manages institutional strategic initiatives and operations across the State of New Jersey, including facilities, public safety, environmental health, transportation, and more.
Posting SummaryRutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Custodian for IP&O.
Key duties include:
- Perform a wide variety of routine custodial duties to maintain buildings and grounds in a clean and habitable condition.
- Perform basic maintenance and repair duties on university facilities equipment.
Grade 08
- Minimum Salary: $33,711.88
- Mid‑Range Salary: $37,014.71
- Maximum Salary: $42,482.88
- Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
- Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
- Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax‑deferred savings options
- Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
- Life insurance coverage
- Employee discount programs
Full‑time, 40.00 standard hours per week.
Daily work shift:
Day (5:00 am – 1:30 pm, Monday through Friday).
- No experience required.
- Must have the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Experience with custodial/cleaning equipment.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Shift hours/schedule: 5:00 am – 1:30 pm, Monday through Friday.
- Posting Number: 26ST0112
- Posting Open Date: 01/22/2026
- Posting Status:
Full Time - Union: AFSCME – Local 888 (members have priority consideration; external applicants are accepted)
It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, marital status, gender identity, disability status, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. For additional information, please see the Non‑Discrimination Statement at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./non‑discrimination‑statement.
Supplemental Questions* Are you currently a member of AFSCME – Local 888?
Yes
No
Required Documents
Resume/CV
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