2nd Shift Custodian

Nichols College; Dudley (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

CTECS seeks a dependable Custodian to support students, staff and visitors by maintaining classrooms, offices, common areas and outdoor spaces. You will perform routine cleaning, floor care, and report repairs to contribute to a safe and attractive school campus.

This year-round position follows a 2nd shift schedule: Monday–Friday, 2:15 pm–10:15 pm, with a 37.5 hour work week, and a strong emphasis on teamwork and proactive maintenance.

Qualifications

• Dependable, detail-oriented individual.
• Value teamwork and collaboration.
• Take initiative to provide exceptional service and maintain a safe campus.

Responsibilities

• Perform custodial tasks in classrooms, offices, auditoriums, kitchens, dining rooms and outdoor areas.
• Dust, mop, sweep, scrub, strip, wax and polish floors; shampoo carpets with appropriate equipment.
• Wash, dust and polish glass, woodwork, walls and furniture; clean and maintain bathrooms and common areas.
• Collect and dispose of trash and recycling; report repairs and perform minor maintenance.
• Inspect buildings for damage and report to supervisor.

Skills

Dependable

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Initiative

Job description

and the job listing Expires on September 19, 2026

Do you have a passion for providing building support and maintenance? If so, we invite you to explore this opportunity to join state service!

• SHIFT: Full-time | 2nd Shift | 37.5 Hours per week
• SCHEDULE: Monday – Friday | 2:15 pm – 10:15 pm
• NOTE: While CTECS follows a ten-month academic calendar, this position is year-round!

BENEFITS AND BALANCE AT THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT

We take part in a competitive benefits plan which includes:

• State Employee Retirement System;
• A variety of medical and dental plans;
• Sick and personal leave;
• The State of CT is an eligible Public Services Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loans forgiven after 10 years of service.

As a CTECS employee, you may also benefit from:

In addition, the State puts an emphasis on:

• Providing limitless opportunities;
• Hiring for diverse and fresh perspectives;
• Performing meaningful work and;
• Encouraging a healthy work/life balance!

YOUR ROLE

As a Custodian, you will play an essential role in supporting students, staff, and visitors by ensuring that classrooms, offices, common areas, and outdoor spaces are well-maintained and ready for daily activities. From performing routine cleaning and floor care to reporting repair needs and completing minor maintenance tasks, your work will contribute directly to a positive learning environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a dependable and detail-oriented individual who values teamwork, takes initiative, and is committed to providing exceptional service while helping maintain a safe and attractive school campus.

In your role as a Custodian, you will have the opportunity to:

• Perform custodial tasks and maintenance of areas such as classrooms, offices, auditoriums, wards, kitchens, dining rooms and lavatories including outdoor areas (i.e. trash around buildings);
• Dust, mop, sweep, scrub, strip, wax and polish floors, shampoo carpets using appropriate equipment such as floor polishers and buffers;
• Wash, dust and polish glass including windows, woodwork, walls, furniture and metal equipment;
• Collect and dispose of all trash and recycling in the appropriate containers;
• Report needs for repairs;
• Perform minor maintenance;
• Inspect building for damage and report conditions to supervisor;

For over 100 years, CTECS has been the leading force in Career Technical Education (CTE) in the State of Connecticut. CTECS operates 17 diploma-granting technical high schools, one technical education center and two airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance programs. The school system provides a direct employment pipeline for high school students and adult learners.

START WITH US. STAY WITH US. GROW WITH US.

Career progression pathway within the State of Connecticut: starting with Custodian, advancing to Lead Custodian, then Supervising Custodian, and more!