Employment Opportunities
Infrastructure Planning and Facilities is Hiring!
IPF employs over 1,000 staff and students to keep MSU's huge and beautiful campus running. See below for current job openings for staff and students.
IPF is committed to creating an equitable, inclusive culture and hiring a diverse workforce. We use high-performing, leading-edge practices to offer the best quality and value for our services.
Custodial Positions
Career and temporary staff positions:
- Operations Supervisor (Full-time, Salary Commensurate)
- On-Call Service/Maintenance (several positions available, always hiring)
Student positions (visit Handshake to apply):
- Student Custodian, 4 shifts (all $15/hour, 20 hrs/week):
- #6385641 4:30-8:30pm M-F
- #6385629 6:30-10:30pm M-F
- #6385544 9:00pm-1:00am M-F
- #6385608 10:00pm-2:00am Su-Th
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Custodial On Call Worker #6385494 5-9am M-F ($15/hour)
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Custodial Event Worker #6385570 ($15/hour)
Landscape Positions
Career and temporary staff positions:
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On-Call Service/Maintenance ($16.50/hour, 29 hours/week, seasonal)
Student positions (visit Handshake to apply):
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Student Grounds/Horticulture Assistant II #6147063 ($16.50/hour)
All Staff Full-time, Temporary and On-call Positions from careers.msu.edu
(See MSU Careers website for all current position postings; below may not be a complete list.)
Custodial Services
- Operations Supervisor (Full-time, Salary Commensurate)
- On-Call Service/Maintenance (several positions available, always hiring)
Landscape Services
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On-Call Service/Maintenance ($16.50/hour, 29 hours/week, seasonal)
Surplus Store & Recycling
- Surplus Worker I (Temporary)
MSU Bikes
- On-Call Services/Maintenance (Part-time)
Transportation Services
- Bus Driver (On-call)
Human Resources
- IPF Recruitment and Hiring Coordinator (Full-time, Salary Commensurate)
Maintenance Services - Mechanical Services
- Trades Aide - Refrigeration (Temporary, Pay Commensurate)
Building Performance Services
- Project Manager - New Construction Commissioning (Full-time, Salary Commensurate)
Maintenance Services - Structural Services
- Painter - 1 of 2 (Full-time, $26.23/hour)
- Painter - 2 of 2 (Full-time, $26.23/hour)
RECP - Planning, Design and Construction
- Civil Engineer - Engineer/Architect I (Full-time, Salary Commensurate)
- Civil Engineer - Engineer/Architect II (Full-time, Salary Commensurate)
- Civil Engineer - Engineer/Architect III (Full-time, Salary Commensurate)
Power and Water
- Clerical Aide, #786073 (On-call)
Benefits for Staff
Full and Part-Time Employees
- Benefits
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- Health care and prescription drug coverage
- Optional dental and vision coverage
- Holiday pay, personal leave time, vacation time, sick leave, paid parental leave (for some unions)
- Other optional benefits like retirement and life/accident insurance
- Tuition assistance for employees, employee spouses and children
- Free access to ElevateU, an online training platform with thousands of courses, videos and books
Full, Part-Time, On-Call, and Temp Employees
- Benefits
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- Access to MSU Intramural (IM) Sports Facilities (IM Sports West, IM Sports East, IM Sports Circle)
- Free on-campus CATA bus service
- On- and off-campus employee discounts
- Voluntary tax-deferred 403(b) Supplemental Retirement Program (SRP)
Joining our team means becoming an essential part of a global university dedicated to advancing knowledge and transforming lives. Our work helps Spartans change the world.
IPF offers many opportunities for students to gain valuable work experience.
Student Positions from handshake.com
(Go to Handshake website for all current student postings; below may not be a complete list)
Maintenance Services:
- Mechanical Services - Maintenance Assistant II #2305045 ($13.26/hour)
- Structural Services - Maintenance Assistant II #2305332 ($13.26/hour)
- Electrical Services - Maintenance Assistant II #2304898 ($13.26/hour)
- Technical Assistant for Plumbing and Life Safety #6448894 $13.26/hour)
Custodial Services:
- Student Custodian, 4 shifts (all $15/hour, 20 hrs/week):
- #6385641 4:30-8:30pm M-F
- #6385629 6:30-10:30pm M-F
- #6385544 9:00pm-1:00am M-F
- #6385608 10:00pm-2:00am Su-Th
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Custodial On Call Worker #6385494 5-9am M-F ($15/hour)
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Custodial Event Worker #6385570 ($15/hour)
Transportation Services:
- Student Clerical Assistant I #482950 ($12/hour)
- Car Wash / Fuel Station Attendant #857711 ($12/hour)
- Student Maintenance Assistant I Service Garage #726469 ($12.50/hour
Landscape Services:
- Student Grounds/Horticulture Assistant II #6147063 ($16.50/hour)
Power and Water
- Water Works Student Technical Assistant I #6397176 ($15/hour)
Building Performance Services - FIS
- Student Technical Assistant I - AutoCad #6213544 ($14/hour)
Surplus Store and Recycling Center:
- MSU Surplus Store Student Online Listing Assistant for IT/AV and Lab Equipment #6220206 ($12/hour)
SSRC - MSU Bikes
- Student Maintenance Assistant #4326746 ($11/hour)
Benefits for Students
- Benefits
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- Real-world career experience in landscaping, planning and design, real estate, safety, construction, engineering, HR, finance, maintenance, mechanics, communications and more!
- In 2004, Mary Jane and Theodore B. Simon, both graduates and life-long supporters of MSU, created an endowed scholarship fund to provide financial support for IPF-employed undergraduate students preferably majoring in Business or Engineering. All majors will be considered.
- To qualify, you must have a 3.0 GPA or higher while being a full-time student, have documented financial need (determined by the MSU Office of Financial Aid), have a recommendation from a full-time IPF employee where you work, and be a student employee at IPF for more than a year. These requirements must be met each semester for up to three years. This is a renewable scholarship that will be applied to tuition costs.
- Your completed application must be submitted prior to the annual deadline to be considered
