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Full-Time Custodian

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Goshen College is a Christian liberal arts institution that prepares students to thrive in life, leadership and service. We strive to model an inclusive community committed to transformative justice, peace, and sustainability. A respect and appreciation of the Anabaptist- Mennonite faith perspective and practices, and a commitment to the mission, vision, core values and community standards of Goshen College, are important for teaching and administrative faculty members.

Position Summary:

Goshen College seeks a full-time, day-shift Custodian to work 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, from 5:00 am – 1:30 pm. Primary responsibility is to assist with cleaning campus buildings as part of a cleaning team under the direction of the Team Leader. Involves routine cleaning duties and occasional operation of floor or other machines. Some additional hours, including weekend/evening work, may be required during special events.

This position pays $13.46-$14.46 per hour depending on experience and is eligible for full benefits. Benefits include:

  • Medical – employee premiums are paid in full by Goshen College
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Flexible Spending Account – Health and/or Dependent Care savings account
  • Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, and Long-Term Disability insurance at no cost to employee
  • Retirement plan (2 different options and a 4% GC Contribution)
  • Tuition discounts – for employee (100%), employee’s spouse (75-100%), employee’s child(ren) (50-75%)
  • Dining Hall discount
  • Free membership to the college Recreation & Fitness Center
  • Free access to athletic events, music events, library
  • Vacation hours
  • Sick leave

Qualifications:

  • Experience as a custodian preferred, but not required. Training will be provided as needed.
  • Basic computer skills are required. Must have the ability to enter timecards online and read and answer email.
  • Must have the ability to lift 25 lbs. regularly and up to 50 lbs. occasionally.

How to Apply

Application materials may be attached to the Application or sent electronically to hr@goshen.edu. Goshen College will not be sponsoring candidates for this position.

Required:

    • Complete the online Application
    • List of three professional references with contact information

E-Verify Statement of Participation

Goshen College participates in E-Verify. If you are hired, we will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Goshen College Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Statement Goshen College is an equal opportunity employer, committed to enhancing diversity across the institution. Goshen College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or any legally protected status. As a religious institution, Goshen College expressly reserves its rights, its understandings of, and its commitments to the historic Anabaptist identity and the teachings of Mennonite Church USA, and reserves the legal right to hire and employ individuals who support the values of the college. To protect the welfare and provide for the safety of the students, employees, visitors, and resources of Goshen College, background checks are conducted by the Office of Human Resources on all new and re-hired employees.

About Goshen College

Goshen College is a nationally-ranked college and Hispanic-Serving Institution in Indiana renowned for its distinctive hands-on, real-world educational opportunities, and its commitment to creating positive change in the community and the world. The college offers over 65 undergraduate areas of study; as well as best-in-class graduate programs in nursing, business administration, social work and environmental education. This caring, safe and diverse campus prides itself on providing excellent academic programs that connect arts with sciences, and theory with practice — exposing students to multiple perspectives and encouraging them to think deeply, live creatively and lead purposefully. The college is located in the City of Goshen in the heart of Elkhart County, within several hours of Chicago, Indianapolis and Detroit. Residents of Goshen enjoy a culturally diverse small-town atmosphere with an active arts community, a vibrant and entrepreneurial downtown, the Maple City Greenway network of bicycle paths and affordable housing prices. Learn more at goodofgoshen.com.

Goshen College Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Statement

Goshen College is an equal opportunity employer, committed to enhancing diversity across the institution. Goshen College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or any legally protected status. To protect the welfare and provide for the safety of the students, employees, visitors, and resources of Goshen College, background checks are conducted by the Office of Human Resources on all new and re-hired employees.

Contact HR

Human Resources
Goshen College
1700 S. Main Street
Goshen, IN 46526-4795
E-mail: hr@goshen.edu
Telephone: (574) 535-7111

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