Job Details

Custodian 3

Salary: $2,123.00 - $3,822.00 Monthly

Location: Baton Rouge, LA

Job Type: Classified

Job Number: 216648

Opening Date: 01/21/2026

Closing Date: 1/26/2026 11:59 PM Central

About This Job

The mission of Southern University and A&M College, an Historically Black, 1890 land-grant institution, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is to provide a student-focused teaching and learning environment that creates global leadership opportunities for a diverse student population where teaching, research, service, scholarly and creative expectations for students and faculty are achieved through the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs offered at the institution via different instructional modalities and via public service.

Minimum Qualifications

One year of experience in custodial, housekeeping, groundskeeping, or food service work.

Job Duties

• Performs housekeeping tasks, manual labor, and other activities necessary for the efficient operation of the campus.
• Gives limited direction to other custodians.
• Inspects and performs job follow-ups.
• Performs the same task and duties assigned to Custodian 2's.
• Inspects and insures that all equipment to be used is safe and fully functional.
• Performs any other miscellaneous related duties necessary to maintain the cleanliness and sanitary conditions of the University, as well as the efficient and safe operation of the department.

Position-Specific Details

Appointment Type: Probational

Compensation: The starting salary is $12.25/hour.

How To Apply

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. * Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information: For further information about this vacancy contact:

Mikhale R. Williams

Southern University and A&M College

P.O. Box 10400

Baton Rouge, LA 70813

Phone: 225-###-####

Fax: 225-###-####

Criminal background check and reference verification is required. The Southern University System (System) is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities. The System does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, or pregnancy, and prohibits harassment of any type. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on the SUS. Please inform ...@subr.edu if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in this application process.

Insurance Coverage, Parental Leave, Holidays and Leave, Retirement

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