Custodian I​/Facilities

Department

4706 - Campus Cleaning

• High school graduation or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• The ability to read the directions for the use of fertilizers, mixing of various cleaning compounds and chemicals and other related materials and written instructions.
• Performs physically active work requiring frequent standing, reaching, walking, bending, digging, shoveling, pulling, pushing, climbing on a ladder and lifting in order to perform various grounds tasks.
• Works with fertilizers, cleaning compounds and chemicals, polishing materials and other substances that may produce strong and/or offensive odors.
• Works in various weather conditions with extremes in heat and cold.
• Valid driver’s license and a driving record acceptable to the University.

• Previous custodial/janitorial and/or groundskeeper experience.

Unless otherwise required by an applicable collective bargaining agreement, all minimum, additional and desired qualifications are preferred, but qualifications, degrees, and/or experience deemed comparable and/or equivalent by Oakland University in its sole and exclusive discretion may be considered.

To perform cleaning activities and maintain assigned areas in various campus classroom and office buildings and on an emergency basis, perform grounds related tasks.

01/08/2026