Top 173 General maintenance Jobs in Ames, Ia

Custodian I
Iowa State University —Ames, IA
- Full-time
- Sanitation
- University
- US work authorization
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
8d
General Laborer
Vonachen Group —Ames, IA
- $17.50 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Sanitation
- 11+ years
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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13d
Material Handler / 1st Shift
Danfoss —Ames, IA
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- ERP systems
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
3d
Field Maintenance Technician- Ames, IA
Casey's —Ames, IA
- $25.50 - $33.50 an hour
- No weekends
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Travel reimbursement
- Paid parental leave
8d
Custodian I - Department of Residence
Iowa State University —Ames, IA
- Full-time
- Office
- Residential
- University
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Maintenance Technician
Asset Living —Ames, IA
- $21 an hour
- Overtime
- Ability to climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED
- Driving
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Janitorial Cleaner
ABM Industries —Ames, IA
- $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Military
- High school diploma or GED
- US work authorization
General Operator
Besser —Boone, IA
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Manufacturing
Maintenance Custodian Associate
Sam's Club —Ames, IA
- $16 - $24 an hour
- 18 years or older
- High school
- Entry level
- Paid jury duty
- Disability insurance
Production Operations Technician / 1st Shift
Danfoss —Ames, IA
- Overtime
- High school diploma or GED
- Mentoring
- Communication skills
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
Construction Project Engineer
Shank Constructors Inc —Johnston, IA
- $70,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Microsoft Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Smokehouse Evening Sanitation Crew Member/Miembro del equipo de saneamiento nocturno del ahumadero
WG Provisions —Jewell, IA
- From $16 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Background check
- Spanish
- English
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Sr. Mech and Robotics Tech
US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc. —Bondurant, IA
- Weekends as needed
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Travel
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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CNC Operator - Press Brake, Saws, Lasers
Dose Steelworks, Inc —Story City, IA
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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4h
Window Cleaning Field Service Technician
Crystal Clean Windows —Ames, IA
- $18 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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6d
Porter
B HOM STUDENT LIVING LLC —Ames, IA
- Extended hours
- Customer service
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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2d
Field Operations Manager
Crystal Clean Windows —Ames, IA
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Recruiting
- Travel reimbursement
- Paid holidays
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Handyman/Carpenter
DK3J Handyman Services —Ankeny, IA
- $22 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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9d
Mech and Robotics Tech
US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc. —Bondurant, IA
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Travel
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply
Mold Maker
Accu-Mold Corp —Ankeny, IA
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Windows
Quick Apply

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Custodian I

Iowa State University -
Ames, IA

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Job Details

Full-time
8 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
Childcare
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Sanitation
Task prioritization
Cleaning equipment
Clean workspace maintenance
Entry level

Full Job Description

Position Title:

Custodian I

Job Group:

Merit

Required Minimum Qualifications:

Ability to read, write, and follow instructions.

Job Description:

Iowa State University is seeking a Custodian I to join the team at the Memorial Union , one of the most active and visible buildings on campus. From daily student traffic to major campus events, the Memorial Union stays busy, and this role helps keep the building clean, safe, and ready for use.

In this role, you’ll be part of a dependable custodial team that works together to support a fast-paced environment. Clear communication, teamwork, and taking pride in reliable work are key to success. If you enjoy hands-on work, collaborating with others, and contributing to a space used by thousands every day, this role offers steady, meaningful work at the heart of campus.

Available shift:

5:30pm-2:00am, Friday thru Tuesday, (Wed/Thu off)

Preferred Qualifications

Prior custodial, janitorial, or commercial cleaning experience
Experience operating commercial cleaning equipment

What You’ll Do

Work as part of a team to keep the Memorial Union clean, safe, and welcoming
Communicate with coworkers and supervisors to prioritize tasks and support daily operations and events
Maintain high-traffic areas by completing routine custodial and cleaning duties
Support building readiness by reporting maintenance needs and assisting with setup and upkeep

What You’ll Get

Insurance benefits begin on your first day, with timely enrollment
Robust retirement options with strong university contributions
Paid vacation, sick leave, and holiday pay - Holidays off!
Tuition reimbursement available after one year of employment
A collaborative, service-oriented workplace dedicated to supporting students

About the Memorial Union

The Memorial Union is the heart of Iowa State University’s campus, serving as a gathering place for students, faculty, staff, and visitors. It supports dining, meetings, events, and student spaces that see constant use throughout the year. Working here means being part of a team that helps keep one of the university’s most important buildings running smoothly. Click HERE to learn more about the Memorial Union.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.

Application Instructions:
To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:

Resume/Curriculum Vitae

Letter of Application/Cover Letter

Why Choose Iowa State University?
Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental, as well as:

Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time and leave plans
Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
Life insurance and long-term disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Various voluntary benefits and discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing program

If you have questions regarding this application process, please email [email protected], or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.

Appointment Type:

Regular

Number of Months Employed Per Year:

12 Month Work Period

Time Type:

Full time

Pay Grade:

0003a

Original Posting Date:

August 12, 2026

Posting Close Date:

August 22, 2026

Job Requisition Number:

R19762

Iowa State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, sex, marital status, disability, or status as a U.S. Veteran. Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies may be directed to Office of Equal Opportunity, 2680 Beardshear Hall, 515 Morrill Road, Ames, Iowa 50011, Tel. 515-294-7612, email [email protected] .

General ISU compensation information can be found on the University Human Resources website. Please note that this is only a list of ranges and individuals will be paid commensurate with qualifications.

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