Seasonal Janitorial Worker

Date Posted: Jun 11, 2025

Requisition ID: 461155

Location:

La Porte, IN, US, 46350

Work for Indiana

Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.

About the Indiana Department of Transportation:

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) provides a dynamic workplace that serves Indiana citizens, improves our state’s quality of life, and enhances its economic opportunity. INDOT has a number of innovative programs and projects, including Public-Private Partnerships, Green Initiatives, and cutting-edge uses of materials and assets. As part of the State of Indiana, INDOT offers a competitive total compensation package, as well as outstanding work/life balance. Whether you are an established professional in the transportation field or just starting your career, INDOT has exciting and challenging opportunities for you.

Role Overview:

In this role as a seasonal custodian you will maintain and clean the administration, subdistrict, and testing buildings: cleaning/sanitizing the restrooms; wiping down multiple high-touch surfaces; vacuuming, washing, and polishing floors; moving furniture; performing light maintenance such as painting, changing light bulbs, weeding, trimming, and snow removal; and providing custodial support for multiple meeting rooms. The role of the seasonal custodian is essential to the improvement of customer service, more aggressive cost-saving measures, and innovative solutions. This role is vital at all times to the maintenance and improvement of Indiana’s facilities, and by extension, Indiana’s roads; to the movement of goods and services; and to the safety of America’s Crossroads.

Standard hours of work are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Location:

This position is located in INDOT’s Laporte District.

Salary:

This position traditionally starts at an hourly rate of $18.00 an hour.

A Day in the Life:

What You'll Need for Success:

Able to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports:

This role may be utilized in a supervisory capacity based on agency needs.

Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana:

This seasonal position does not offer benefits and is limited to 180 working days in an eleven (11) month continuous period.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at jobs@spd.IN.gov.