Career Opportunities

My favorite thing about my job is the people I work with throughout the organization. I enjoy collaborating and brainstorming creative ways to use analytics to get the job done and keep our campus running. We all work hard, have pride in what we do, and I enjoy the relationships I have built.

Amanda Carlson

Senior Director, Administrative Operations Analytics & Information Management

Open Positions by Field

Apply now to join our team! Administrative Operations is actively looking to fill a number of open positions, specifically custodial, engineering, grounds, maintenance and public safety positions. Click the links below to explore open positions within the organization.

Custodial, Housekeeping and Skilled Trades Available Positions
Dining and Catering Available Positions
Engineering Available Positions
Environment and Sustainability Available Positions
Facilities Management and Physical Plant Available Positions
Grounds and Landscaping Services Available Positions
Office Administration Available Positions
Planning, Design, Construction and Facilities Management Available Positions
Project Management Available Positions
Public Safety, Security and Emergency Services Available Positions
Secretarial and Clerical Available Positions

Featured Career

Police Officer

Public Safety in Administrative Operations is looking to hire a police officer to play a pivotal role in ensuring safety and security on campus. You’re invited to apply to this position and help make an impact on the campus community.

I work as a custodian in the residence halls. When our students and customers notice our hard work and dedication, I feel appreciated.

Rosa Flores

Custodian, Building Services, Administrative Operations

Opportunities for Growth

The Administrative Operations organization provides a wide variety of career paths and opportunities for growth.

Jay Wasson, vice president and chief public safety officer for Physical Facilities and Public Safety, has taken advantage of the opportunities available and secured several promotions during his time at Purdue University. Read more about his journey at not only Purdue, but also with Purdue Global.

Referral Bonus Program

Did someone in Administrative Operations encourage you to apply? If so, mention their name in your application and they could receive a $500 bonus.

You must be new to Purdue University and complete your 90-day provisional period in order for the person who referred you to get their bonus.

Purdue is an EOE/AA employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and veterans, are encouraged to apply.