Campus Custodian: Clean, Collaborative 40h/Week

Bennington College; Town of Vermont (WI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Bennington College in Vermont is seeking a Housekeeper/Custodial Worker to maintain cleanliness across administrative, academic, and residential facilities. You will join the Buildings & Grounds team, perform general cleaning, and support College events while ensuring a healthy living and learning environment for students.

The role requires excellent communication, reliability, and the ability to multitask in a busy campus setting, with a 40-hour week and potential overtime.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required with valid driver’s license if driving.
• Completion of Hazardous Communication Training and related safety classes.
• Excellent customer service skills and ability to relate to a diverse campus community.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and write clearly.
• Ability to multitask, meet deadlines and manage work orders.

Responsibilities

• Daily cleaning tasks including bathrooms, kitchens, and common areas to maintain sanitary conditions.
• Empty trash, disinfect surfaces, and restock supplies as needed.
• Operate cleaning equipment and report maintenance needs to supervisor.
• Assist with event setup and move furniture or equipment as required.
• Follow safety rules and maintain a clean, safe work environment.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Multitasking

Safety awareness

Time management

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Hazardous Communication Training

Forklift operation safety training

Job description

Bennington College in Vermont is seeking a Housekeeper/Custodial Worker to maintain cleanliness across administrative, academic, and residential facilities. You will join the Buildings & Grounds team, perform general cleaning, and support College events while ensuring a healthy living and learning environment for students.

The role requires excellent communication, reliability, and the ability to multitask in a busy campus setting, with a 40-hour week and potential overtime.