Custodian na Bradley Company

Overview 

Join our growing team as a Custodian, where you’ll play a key role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students, faculty, and visitors. This position supports daily operations by ensuring property cleanliness and upkeep across all common areas, offices, restrooms and more.

Location: South Bend, Indiana (This role is based on-site at a local university campus.)

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM ET  

Reports to: Lead Custodian

Key Responsibilities 

Property Cleanliness & Maintenance  

• Clean and maintain assigned areas, including restrooms, classrooms, offices, hallways, common areas, and campus facilities (such as lounges, study areas, or labs)

• Perform general cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, and disinfecting surfaces 

• Operate cleaning equipment such as floor buffers, carpet cleaners, and pressure washers 

• Restock restroom and common area supplies (toilet paper, paper towels, soap, etc.) 

• Support seasonal cleaning or preparation for campus events such as orientations, commencements, and athletic or academic functions

• Complete other custodial tasks or projects as directed  

Trash Removal & Safety Compliance 

• Empty trash and recycling bins regularly and dispose of waste per guidelines 

• Ensure cleanliness of outdoor areas around campus entryways, walkways, and designated waste disposal sites

• Follow all safety procedures and use protective equipment as required 

• Immediately report any safety concerns, leaks, damage, or maintenance issues to the appropriate team member 

Collaboration & Communication 

• Communicate clearly with supervisors, maintenance team, and coworkers to ensure coordinated operations 

• Assist other departments or respond to property needs as requested 

• Maintain a courteous and respectful approach when interacting with students, faculty, staff, visitors, and team members

Qualifications 

Education & Experience 

• High school diploma or equivalent required 

• 1 year of custodial or janitorial experience in a commercial or education setting  

Skills & Competencies 

• Knowledge of cleaning products, proper usage, and storage 

• Physically able to lift and move items up to 50 lbs 

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions 

• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team 

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment 

• Excellent customer service and communication skills 

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment 

Why Join Our Team?  

This role is an essential part of our property operations and directly contributes to the health, safety, and satisfaction of our community. We’re committed to maintaining high standards and providing a supportive environment where your contributions are valued. 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability required. This list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary. 

Bradley Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.