POSITION SUMMARY
Dormitory cleaning: All common areas in the dorm are routinely cleaned during
the academic school year. These areas include bathrooms, lounges, kitchens,
stairs, etc. More in depth cleaning is done during summer breaks including
student bedrooms, more floor work and accommodating summer program guests. Some
outside work is done at door entrances, loggia glass and shoveling snow. Also
cleaning is done in educational and administrative buildings to include,
bathrooms, break rooms. offices, stairs, etc.
**Please note-review of candidates will begin once campus reopens 1/5/2026**
ABOUT GRINNELL COLLEGE
Grinnell College is a top-ranking private liberal arts institution that values
diversity, equity, inclusion, intellectual freedom, and social responsibility.
We seek candidates that align with these values and have the ability and desire
to advance our values and belonging within our community and the communities we
engage. Ideal candidates will be prepared to collaborate and contribute to the
mission and values of the college across all constituencies.
Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Less than six months work experience
* Must demonstrate ability to work with minimal supervision
* Strong ability to organize time effectively
* Strong communication skills, especially with verbal and written instructions
* Ability to build relationships with others, work with a direct team and
broader campus team
* Champions diversity, equity, and inclusion
Responsibilities
The Plant Custodian is responsible for cleaning all common areas in the dormitory and other buildings, including bathrooms, lounges, and kitchens. Additional duties include outdoor cleaning tasks and more in-depth cleaning during summer breaks.
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