Campus Custodian – First Shift

State of Connecticut; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State employee benefits

Professional growth and development

Healthy work-life balance

Job summary

Southern Connecticut State University in New Haven, CT, is seeking two full-time custodians for a first-shift role (6:00am–2:00pm), Monday–Friday. The department values a healthy work/life balance and will consider current state employees for preference.

This position focuses on cleaning, maintenance, and support across dormitories, classrooms, offices, and common areas. Incumbents will perform routine custodial tasks, maintain floors, wash glass and surfaces, manage linens, trash disposal, and

Qualifications

• Experience in custodial tasks and campus facilities maintenance preferred.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Performs custodial tasks and maintenance of campus facilities (dormitories, classrooms, offices, auditoriums, kitchens, lavatories, and surrounding outdoor areas).
• Dusts, mops, sweeps, scrubs, strips, waxes and polishes floors using appropriate equipment.
• Washes, dusts and polishes glass, woodwork, walls, furniture and metal equipment.
• Checks, stores and issues linens and clothing for their work area.
• Collects and disposes of trash; reports needs for repairs and participates in minor maintenance.
• Inspects buildings for damage and reports conditions to supervisor; may replace light bulbs and fuses.
• May move furniture or set up classrooms and assist with setup as needed.

Skills

interpersonal skills

oral and written communication

Job description

Southern Connecticut State University in New Haven, CT, is seeking two full-time custodians for a first-shift role (6:00am–2:00pm), Monday–Friday. The department values a healthy work/life balance and will consider current state employees for preference.

This position focuses on cleaning, maintenance, and support across dormitories, classrooms, offices, and common areas. Incumbents will perform routine custodial tasks, maintain floors, wash glass and surfaces, manage linens, trash disposal, and