Custodian (Klamath Falls, OR)

The department of Housing and Residence Life, located on the Klamath Falls campus of Oregon Tech, seeks applications for the position of Custodian.

Position Information

Working Title Custodian

Classification Title Custodian

Position Type Classified

College/Division Student Affairs

Department Housing

Work Location Klamath Falls

Position Terms/Mo 12

Full/Part time Full Time

Appointment FTE (%) 1.0

Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt

Benefit Eligibility Benefits Eligible

Salary Range $3,130 - $3,355; per month

Position Summary

Oregon Tech’s department of Housing and Residence Life seeks applications for a Custodian. The purpose of this position is to provide effective cleanliness and operation of the residential facilities on the Klamath Falls campus.

The employee will have daily contact with students, staff, and the public. The employee works closely with the Trades/Maintenance Coordinator and the Director to ensure high cleaning standards are met and excellent customer service is provided to all residents, staff, and guests.

This position works Monday through Friday 7:00 am to 4:00 pm; with a willingness to perform prolonged physical labor, walk, bend, stoop, lift and climb in performance of duties. This position also requires a willingness to work with caustic cleaning agents, and to work in an environment containing dust, odors, and bio-hazardous materials (blood, excrement, etc.).

Minimum Qualifications

• Knowledge of standard custodial practices and the proper use of cleaning products.

• Ability to carry/lift up to 60 pounds.

• Ability to push/pull up to 150 pounds.

• Ability to walk/stand for extended periods of time.

• Ability to climb ladders.

• Current, valid Driver’s License.

• Experience working with people of diverse backgrounds.

• Experience with providing excellent customer service.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with college students in a residential setting.

• Experience maintaining floors, including waxing and stripping non-carpeted floors.

• One year of experience working as a Custodian in an industrial, commercial, or institutional setting.

• Experience using chemicals, as well as using large buffing and carpet cleaning equipment.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applications are exclusively collected through the Oregon Tech Job Board. To view the full posting or to submit an application, please visit: https://jobs.oit.edu/postings/7447

The initial review of applications will begin July 31, 2026. Applications will continue to be accepted after the initial review date until a sufficient applicant pool has been achieved or the position is filled. Therefore, at the discretion of the University, materials received after the initial review date may not receive full consideration.

Required Documents

• Resume

Optional Documents

• Cover Letter

• Other Document