Custodian 3
Washington State UniversityAbout the role
Online applications must be received before 11:59pm on:
July 30, 2026If a date is not listed above, review the Applicant Instructions below for more details.
Available Title(s):
678K-YN_CS_NPS - Custodian 3Business Title:
Custodian 3Employee Type:
ClassifiedPosition Details:
The Opportunity:
As the Custodian 3 for Auxiliary Facilities Services, you will play a key role in maintaining the cleanliness, appearance, and care of assigned facilities. Under general supervision, you will perform a variety of custodial duties while helping to ensure departmental cleaning standards are consistently met. In this role, you will also provide leadership and guidance to assigned Custodians by training, instructing, and assisting team members as needed. You will work closely with the supervisor, providing support with daily operations and departmental needs. Depending on operational requirements, you may participate in interviewing and recommending candidates for hire, conducting employee training, assigning and scheduling work, responding to leave requests, contributing to performance evaluations, and recommending corrective or disciplinary actions.
Additional Information:
This is a full-time (100% FTE), permanent position. This position is overtime eligible.
Monthly Salary: $3,485 to $4,633 | Range 38 Steps A - M | Successful candidates are typically hired at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases in accordance with WAC 357-28.
In accordance with RCW 49.58.110, the above salary reflects the full salary range for this position. Individual placement within the range is based on the candidate’s current experience, education, skills, and abilities related to the position.
Benefits: WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation, optional supplemental retirement accounts; training and development; and employee tuition waiver. For additional information, please review the detailed Summary of Benefits offered by WSU for Classified staff and Total Compensation.
Required Qualifications:
Physical ability to do required work and one year experience in housekeeping, janitorial, general or building maintenance, or custodial work OR one year experience as a Lead; OR equivalent education/experience.
Must have, or be able to obtain by time of hire, a valid driver’s license and meet requirements in accordance with SPPM 7.10 and departmental driving standards.
Position Sponsorship Eligibility: Not eligible for work visa sponsorship
About Department: studentaffairs.wsu.edu
Area/College: Student Affairs
Department Name: Auxiliary Facilities Services
Location: Pullman, WA
Application Instructions: Applicants must upload the following required documents to their online application. Application materials should clearly communicate how the applicant meets all required qualifications and additional requirements.
1) Resume
2) Cover Letter
External candidates, upload all documents in the “Application Document” section of your application.
Current WSU Employees (internal candidates), before starting your Workday application, please use these instructions to update your education and experience in your worker profile in Workday. Internal candidates, upload all documents in the “Resume/Cover Letter” section of your application.
Documents may be submitted as one file or separate files. Applicants are encouraged to upload as a PDF, if possible.
Reference contact information will be requested later in the recruitment process through Workday.
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