Building Service Worker

• Athletic Facilities Custodial Services
  Mops sweeps and scrubs floors and other surfaces;
  Operates automatic scrubbers and power sweepers including rider type used in connection with building cleaning and provides operator type maintenance;
  Collects and places debris and recyclable material removed from buildings in containers for removal;
  Cleans and dusts furniture tables exhibit cases fixtures windows doors trim and related furnishings;
  Cleans and services lavatories and restrooms;
  Provides services for maintenance of carpet floor coverings;
  Washes and/or cleans window and door glass washes interior glass including partitions framed pictures and doors;
  Moves furniture supplies and miscellaneous equipment as directed;
  Cleans renovates and renews floor surface finishes;
  Changes light bulbs and cleans light fixtures as required;
  Cleans and polishes furniture;
  Sweeps or shovels snow from steps and walks at building entrances and connecting walks;
  Locks and unlocks doors to buildings classrooms lecture rooms or offices. Reports items that need repair; and
  Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Miscellaneous
  Prepares requisitions for supplies keeps receipts of goods and materials and maintains inventory of University property.
  Adheres to the prescribed standards to provide the most suitable working environment for personnel athletes event participants and spectators;
  Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Safety and Compliance
  Insures that safety policies and procedures are followed in maintaining a safe environment for personnel athletes event participants and spectators.

High school diploma or equivalent.

Possession of a current State of Illinois Drivers License at the time of hire.

• Knowledge of cleaning solutions and custodial methods; Ability to comprehend and follow oral instructions; Ability to read and follow written instructions directions labeling and measurements; Ability to complete tasks in a timely manner.
• Championship Mindset & ExpectationsUnderstands and displays professionalism and integrity that builds and maintains trust between student-athletes and fellow DIA staff;Prioritizes and contributes to the life changing student-athlete experience;Adheres to University DIA Big Ten and NCAA rules and regulations;Commitment to the Athletics Department and Universitys mission and values;Flexible to various scheduling to include nights weekend work and some holidays team travel; andMaintain professional competency and skills required for professional practice.

This is a 100% full-time Civil Service 4502 - Building Service Worker position appointed on a 12-month basis. The expected start date is as soon as possible after 9/14/2026. The collective bargaining agreement sets a range of $42224 $54100.80 for this classification. This position is not eligible for any type of sponsorship of work authorization.

For more information on Civil Service classifications please visit the SUCSS web site at Procedures & Deadline Information

Applications must be received by 6:00 pm (Central Time) on August 13 2026. Apply for this position using the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this order to be considered as a transfer candidate you must apply for this position. Applications not submitted through will not be considered. If required by the position transcripts or other documentation of credentials are to be provided no later than the first day of employment. For further information about this specific position please contact Krissy Doran at For questions regarding the application process please contact .

At the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign the states flagship public university and one of the worlds leading research institutions every staff member helps shape whats next. Founded in 1867 Illinois is home to a vibrant community of 59000 students from all 50 states and 129 countries supported by 15 colleges and instructional units more than 20 research institutes and one of the most comprehensive student service ecosystems in the nation. Whether youre empowering first-generation students fueling breakthrough innovation or strengthening communities across Illinois and beyond your work here has a far-reaching and deeply meaningful impact. The university offers a highly competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being growth and financial security. Join a top 10 public university that has launched over 330 startups and continues to redefine excellence where the Illinois Value Proposition ensures that your contributions are recognized your potential is nurtured and your career can thrive.

Champaign-Urbana

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position; however all employment decisions will be made by a person.

This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health Dental Vision Life Insurance a Retirement Plan Paid time Off and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.

The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Accommodations may also be requested on the basis of pregnancy childbirth and related conditions or religion. Requests may be submitted through the reasonable accommodation portal or by contacting the Office for Access & Equity at option #1 or .

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