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0130 LSU Student Union, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 26 Apr 2026

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Job Posting Title:

Custodian 2

   

Position Type:

Classified

   

Department:

LSUAM FA - Ops - AS - EP - Ops - UH - Union Event Setup (Andrew Steven Robertson (00082691))

   

Work Location:

0130 LSU Student Union

   

Pay Grade:

Classified Technician and Skilled Trades

   

Job Description:

This position is responsible for cleaning and maintaining the LSU Student Union facility.  This person must be capable of moving about in a 305,000-square-foot building multiple times daily to clean and prepare ballrooms, meeting/conference rooms, lobbies, office space, and exterior sidewalks, patios, and balconies. 

Cleans lobbies, bathrooms, hallways, meeting rooms, billiards area, and administrative area of the union by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, dusting, and polishing. Mixes or blends cleaning solutions to proper concentrations as necessary - 30%

Responsible for set-ups and breakdowns associated with daily events in meeting rooms, lobbies, ballrooms, and exterior grounds - 25%

Cleans, strips, waxes, and polishes floors using industrial-size mops and commercial-type floor machines. Fills commercial floor machines with cleaning solutions of proper concentration, empties unused solution into the appropriate container - 20%

Cleans floor machines and checks and recharges batteries. Washes, rinses, and dries industrial-size wet mops, dust mops, and commercial floor pads. Operates wet dry vacuuming carpet extraction equipment and other commercial equipment as required for cleaning and shampooing carpets - 10%

Empties (exterior and interior ) trash and recycling containers and transports waste material to outdoor refuse containers or recycling containers as needed. Cleans, decontaminates, and deodorizes waste containers using proper materials according to label directions - 10%

Performs other duties as may be assigned by Building Services supervisors, Managers, or other administrative personnel within the department - 5%

Minimum Qualifications:

No Test Score Required

Six months of experience in custodial, housekeeping, grounds keeping, or food service work.

https://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/asp/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?JobCode=100270
 
 

Special/Physical requirements:
This position works Sunday through Thursday evenings, 3 pm -11:30 pm. A satisfactory pre-employment background check and physical are required for hire.
In accordance with University Policy Statement 18, this position is considered essential and may be required to report or stay on campus in the event of an emergency or closure.

This person must be capable of moving about in a 305,000-square-foot building multiple times daily to clean and prepare ballrooms, meeting/conference rooms, lobbies, office space, and exterior sidewalks, patios, and balconies. The person must also be able to ascend and descent the stairs of a 4-story building multiple times daily and stand for extended periods during cleaning processes.  They must be capable of stooping, kneeling, and crouching to pick up litter, retrieve equipment, and clean restrooms, offices, lobbies, and maintain floors. This person should be capable of moving furniture that weighs 20-40 lbs or more and transporting tables and chairs weighing 60-80 lbs to set up for events throughout the building.  Will use arms/hands to operate floor/power equipment to prepare and maintain floors. The person will work with and be exposed to common cleaning products. 

   

Additional Job Description:

Competencies:

None

Special Instructions:

Custodian 2
An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.

Please provide three professional references, including name, title, phone number, and email address.

   

A permanent or probationary internal employee who is appointed to another position following certification from an open competitive eligible list is co

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Louisiana State University

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