Custodian
Job Description

Job Summary:

Under the direction of the Custodial Supervisor, this position is responsible for performing custodial duties for student housing, academic buildings and sports facilities. Quality customer service will be provided to the client at all times. Knowledge or willingness to learn proper cleaning techniques is essential.

Additional Info

About Us:

The University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK) is a public university committed to excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement. As part of the University of Nebraska system, UNK offers a supportive, student-focused environment with the resources of a larger institution. Located in central Nebraska, UNK serves around 6,000 students and is known for its strong academics, welcoming campus culture, and dedication to student success. Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and the power of education to transform lives.

As a University of Nebraska employee, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, retirement, and wellness programs—plus 13 paid holidays each year, generous leave options, and tuition remission.

Required Qualifications:

Required Education:High School education or GED
Required Experience:1 year
Type of Required Experience:

Custodial experience


Required License/Certification:

​A valid driver's license and has received vaccination for the hepatitis b



Required Knowlege, Skills, Abilities:



Preferred Qualifications:

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Compliance Requirements:

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Additional Information:

Information at a Glance
Req Id:  2077
Campus Name:  University of Nebraska Kearney (UNK)
Org Unit:  Facilities Mgt & Planning UNK
Job Location:  Kearney, NE 68847
Application Review Date:  12/16/25
Open Until Filled:  Yes
Advertised Salary:  $33,280-$37,440
Job Type:  Full-Time
Faculty Appointment: 
Worksite Eligibility:  On-site
Benefits Eligible:  Yes
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact:  Brenda Marker 308-440-3542
Special Instructions to Applicant:  Please include all work experience on your job applicaiton. Pre-employment physical required.

The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.

Posting Start Date:  2/26/26