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Custodian-Dining Services

  • 495195
  • Marquette, Michigan, 49855
  • Dining Services-The Lights
  • Staff
  • Closing on: Nov 9 2026

 

Position Title: Custodian-Dining Services

Department:  Dining Services

Term of Assignment: Continuing

Term End Date, If Applicable:             

FLSA Status:   Non-Exempt = overtime eligible

Work Schedule: Variable shifts/days/locations, including afternoon and weekend shifts; typical shift start times are Sunday through Saturday, with potential start times between 7:30 am and 4:00 pm.

Salary: Hourly rate: $19.24 starting; $20.12 working

Travel: No travel

Brief Statement of Duties

Brief Statement of Duties: Under routine supervision, engage in a variety of housekeeping, custodial and maintenance projects in University buildings and on adjacent grounds.

Minimum Qualifications

Required Education: High School Graduation or Equivalent

Required Specialized Training/Certifications:  Valid motor vehicle operator's license as required.

Required Minimum Work Experience:  Combination of one year of experience in custodial and/or building maintenance work in hotels/motels, apartments, or relevant business or institutional settings.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, or Attributes Required for Satisfactory Performance of the Position Duties: 

Physical capability to perform all the duties and responsibilities of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to pass relevant oral, written, and/or performance testing.
Ability to maintain currency of technology and tools.
Conscientious and self-motivated.
High standards for self and others.
Collegial and congenial.
Works well with others, is a team player.
Reliable.
Resourceful.
Remains calm in stressful situations.
Ability to frequently lift and move objects weighing 30-50 lbs. and occasionally up to 100 lbs. with assistance.

Additional Desirable Qualifications

Additional Desirable Qualifications: 

Completion of relevant training.
Experience in the building trades, grounds maintenance.
Demonstrated effective supervisory experience.
Demonstrated effective experience dealing with the public.

Special Instructions to Applicants: Submit application, cover letter, resume and references. This position is not currently available for sponsorship.

Contact Information:  Brenda Bickler, Employment Specialist, 906-227-2114

NMU is an equal opportunity employer.

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